Strategy & Operations Health Plan Senior Consultant

Impact Advisors•Chicago, IL

53d•$95,000 - $135,000

About The Position

As a Strategy & Operations Payer Senior Consultant, you will forge a career in the healthcare industry in a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. You'll be a vital member of a team passionate about improving healthcare. You'll have the ability to interact one-on-one with all levels of healthcare and consulting professionals to grow and broaden your perspectives and career. You will be working 100% on client engagements with a focus on the health plan domain, supporting the engagement team in a variety of tasks. You will undergo an intensive period of learning while supporting our engagements. You are expected to demonstrate learning and skill development within a short period. Self-learning and initiative are essential characteristics for success in this role. Our fast-growing team will provide you with endless opportunities to take your career to the next level. About Impact Advisors: Impact Advisors is a nationally recognized healthcare consulting firm dedicated to improving healthcare through process improvement and technology. As a trusted healthcare leader, we help clients optimize clinical and operational performance through our Best in KLAS® advisory and implementation services. Our goal is to provide innovative solutions to the industry's toughest challenges. About You: Experienced consultant in the healthcare environment with a proven track record of solving complex problems Relatively deep knowledge in 2-3 health plan ecosystem areas. Working knowledge of the industry overall. Must have a broad understanding of the three market segments including Individual/Family (Retail), Commercial and Government-sponsored (Medicare & Medicaid) Must have broad understanding of key business functions within a health plan including network configuration, claims adjudication, benefit design and an awareness of ancillary products specifically how they interact with the core product. Detailed understanding of multiple business functions and areas within a health plan, including specialization in network, product, operations, clinical. Ability to speak about healthcare issues and topics with competence and confidence. Able to create presentations for all health plan operations and strategy improvements. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be able to manage competing priorities with a high level of organization and attention to detail. Focused on customer success through developing trusting relationships and always choosing to do the right thing Designer and executor of data analytics, including financial modeling and analysis. You conceive new data analysis methods, draw insights from complex datasets, and create strategic narratives for senior management teams Collaborative leader who can identify opportunities for improvement and carve out the path to solutions Prioritizes personal and professional development and is always ready to stretch their abilities to the next level. Hold a Bachelor's degree An advanced degree is preferred but not required (MBA, MHA, MPH). Able to travel according to client needs up to 80% of the time Authorized to work in the US Our People and Culture: We believe in a caring, fun, honest and autonomous work environment and we recognize that our dedication to our associates drives our success. Our mission to create a Positive Impact fuels our associates to innovate and deliver high-value services to our clients. At Impact Advisors, we prioritize transparency and equity in our compensation practices. This role has a salary range of $95,000 to $ 135,000 and may also be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This range accounts for various factors, including skills, experience, training, certifications, and organizational needs. In healthcare, many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. Impact Advisors provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.

Requirements

Experienced consultant in the healthcare environment with a proven track record of solving complex problems
Relatively deep knowledge in 2-3 health plan ecosystem areas. Working knowledge of the industry overall.
Must have a broad understanding of the three market segments including Individual/Family (Retail), Commercial and Government-sponsored (Medicare & Medicaid)
Must have broad understanding of key business functions within a health plan including network configuration, claims adjudication, benefit design and an awareness of ancillary products specifically how they interact with the core product.
Detailed understanding of multiple business functions and areas within a health plan, including specialization in network, product, operations, clinical.
Ability to speak about healthcare issues and topics with competence and confidence.
Able to create presentations for all health plan operations and strategy improvements.
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Be able to manage competing priorities with a high level of organization and attention to detail.
Focused on customer success through developing trusting relationships and always choosing to do the right thing
Designer and executor of data analytics, including financial modeling and analysis. You conceive new data analysis methods, draw insights from complex datasets, and create strategic narratives for senior management teams
Collaborative leader who can identify opportunities for improvement and carve out the path to solutions
Prioritizes personal and professional development and is always ready to stretch their abilities to the next level.
Hold a Bachelor's degree
Able to travel according to client needs up to 80% of the time
Authorized to work in the US