Sr. Consultant, Advisory Services - Remote
About The Position
The Sr. Consultant, Advisory Services executes core strategy and management consulting workstreams within payer client engagements, develops high-quality deliverables, and contributes to problem-solving under the guidance of Managers and Directors. The role calls for strategy and analytical capabilities, healthcare industry and payer knowledge, and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights. It contributes to engagement delivery, client-facing activities, business development and practice development, while building expertise in specific practice areas. The position is remote from anywhere in the U.S. However, hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area must work in the office at least four days per week. Domestic travel of up to 50% may be required. Remote employees must comply with UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience in strategy and management consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Big 4, or boutique) or an equivalent professional services environment.
- At least 1 year of data analytics and financial modeling experience.
- At least 1 year of experience breaking down ambiguous problems and developing clear, actionable frameworks and recommendations.
- At least 1 year of experience developing executive-level presentations and deliverables.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Demonstrated solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in team settings.
- Ability to travel domestically up to 50% when required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using AI tools, such as Microsoft Copilot, generative AI platforms, or AI-driven analytics, in day-to-day delivery and team workflows, and modeling AI-first behaviors for the broader practice.
- Experience supporting the end-to-end sales and business development lifecycle in a consulting environment, such as lead generation, proposal development, or RFP response.
- Experience in healthcare consulting.
- Creativity in problem-solving approaches.
Responsibilities
- Structure and execute core consulting workstreams within strategy- and transformation-focused payer client engagements, including market and voice-of-consumer research, quantitative and qualitative research, and deliverable development.
- Develop high-quality presentations, financial models, and qualitative and quantitative analyses.
- Conduct primary and secondary research to support engagement hypotheses and recommendations.
- Maintain attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Build consensus among client stakeholders about solution accuracy and help support successful implementation.
- Plan and facilitate key client, executive, and stakeholder meetings, and contribute to discussions and follow-ups.
- Establish an effective communication cadence with client stakeholders and demonstrate executive presence.
- Synthesize complex data and information into clear, structured insights.
- Communicate effectively and accurately in writing and verbally.
- Develop relationships and handle challenging interpersonal situations.
- Support coaching and development of analysts and consultants on the team.
- Contribute to internal practice initiatives, including business development, product and offering development, and thought leadership.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase plan.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
