Senior Consultant - Staff Augmentation, Planning and Performance Management

Strata Decision Technology•Chicago, IL

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Strata’s Staff Augmentation Program offers professional services to our software customers to drive high quality utilization and adoption within each of the Strata platform solutions. As a member of our Staff Augmentation team within Financial Planning and Performance, you will work directly with our customers in an outsourced role, performing functions such as financial system administration and financial analysis. Strata’s Staff Augmentation Program is a newly established business line and focus area of the organization. As such, this role requires an entrepreneurial mindset and grit, while having the support of a well-established, highly professional business behind you. Provide customer service deliverables including configuration, auditing, reconciliation, and reporting within the Planning and Performance solutions, with an emphasis on providing customers with a high-value experience while managing project budgets and timelines. Planning and Performance functions include budgeting, long-range forecasting, capital and business planning, and performance management. Perform detailed analysis and deliver proactive recommendations on module configurations and understand customers’ accounting, data and organizational structure. Partner with customers to support and drive tool adoption and develop process workflows for administrating the various areas of the application tailored to the nuances of the organization. Develop and enhance standard workflows for routine system administration and audit process. Mentor junior team members and support their development of cost accounting, healthcare finance, and customer support skills. Develop service proposals for customer engagements utilizing a library of standard service offerings and standard contractual language.

Requirements

Proven Financial Planning and Analysis experience in the healthcare finance and analytics space
Experience creating and maintaining financial models and templates to drive efficiency in routine work such as data reconciliation
Knowledge of accounting, financial statements, and experience with financial systems
Direct experience with Strata applications such as Operating Budgeting, Management Reporting, Strategic Planning, and Capital and Business Planning
Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at one time
Excellent presentation and listening skills, with ability to think quickly and deliver consultative response
Strong executive presence to manage senior level relationships
Collaborative working style to partner with customer finance teams
Growth mindset to continuously improve program and customer satisfaction
Advanced written and verbal communication with the ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders
Advanced skills Microsoft Excel and Power Point

Responsibilities

Provide customer service deliverables including configuration, auditing, reconciliation, and reporting within the Planning and Performance solutions, with an emphasis on providing customers with a high-value experience while managing project budgets and timelines.
Perform detailed analysis and deliver proactive recommendations on module configurations and understand customers’ accounting, data and organizational structure.
Partner with customers to support and drive tool adoption and develop process workflows for administrating the various areas of the application tailored to the nuances of the organization.
Develop and enhance standard workflows for routine system administration and audit process.
Mentor junior team members and support their development of cost accounting, healthcare finance, and customer support skills.
Develop service proposals for customer engagements utilizing a library of standard service offerings and standard contractual language.