Manager, Data Intelligence
About The Position
The Manager, Principal Consultants is a delivery leadership role responsible for managing and developing the Principal Consultant team within GPS CareSolutions. Principal Consultants represent the most senior practitioner tier in the GuidingCare® implementation practice, serving as functional authorities, client advisors and delivery anchors on complex, high-visibility payer engagements. This manager role exists to provide dedicated leadership, performance oversight and career development to this high-impact team. The ideal candidate steps into this role having demonstrated consistent delivery excellence, strong cross-functional influence and a natural aptitude for mentoring and coordinating senior delivery talent. They bring deep GuidingCare® implementation expertise across data integration, business analysis and client engagement – positioning them to lead and elevate the Principal Consultant practice. ABOUT GUIDINGCARE® GuidingCare® is HealthEdge's industry-leading care management platform, purpose-built for healthcare payers. Implementations span care management, utilization management, appeals and grievances, data integration and population health programs. The Principal Consultant team serves as the senior-most delivery resource on the most complex and strategically consequential client engagements within the GPS CareSolutions portfolio.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in healthcare technology delivery, with significant tenure in GuidingCare® implementations spanning care management, UM, A&G and data integration domains
- 4+ years of supervisory experience
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a team of four Principal Consultants, providing performance coaching, career growth support and day-to-day leadership for senior practitioners across the GuidingCare® implementation practice
- Serve as the organizational point of accountability for Principal Consultant delivery quality, capacity utilization and client engagement standards
- Coordinate Principal Consultant assignments across active engagements, ensuring optimal alignment between practitioner expertise and client needs
- Partner with Directors, Delivery Managers and Project Managers to deploy Principal Consultants on the highest-complexity, highest-risk implementation workstreams
- Drive practice development within the Principal Consultant team – establishing delivery standards, knowledge-sharing forums and implementation best practices
- Support pre-sales and scoping efforts by deploying Principal Consultants in client discovery, requirements workshops and SOW development activities
- Mentor and develop direct reports through structured 1:1s, growth planning conversations and stretch assignment opportunities
- Serve as an escalation resource and senior functional authority for complex delivery challenges across GuidingCare® implementations
- Contribute to hiring, onboarding and capability assessment of incoming Principal Consultants to ensure the team maintains the depth and breadth required by the delivery portfolio
- Represent the Principal Consultant practice in organizational planning, delivery governance and leadership alignment forums
- Identify gaps in practice methodology and drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen delivery predictability and client satisfaction
- Maintain visibility into Principal Consultant workload, engagement health and individual career progression, escalating risks proactively to GPS delivery leadership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
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