Sutter Health

Mergers, Acquisitions, & Transformation Consultant

Sutter Health$119K — $179K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, Organization Development, or related field is preferred
  • 5 years of relevant experience in HR and related areas
  • Experience in program management, mergers and acquisitions, or organizational change
  • Ability to apply structured frameworks and governance routines
  • Knowledge of HR due diligence and post-close integration activities
  • Familiarity with HR workstreams affected by transactions or restructuring
  • Consultative skills to work with cross-functional teams and business leaders

Responsibilities

  • Provide consultative support for business initiatives like mergers and acquisitions.
  • Plan and coordinate project workstreams to ensure business continuity.
  • Manage projects independently, translating direction into actionable plans.
  • Support frameworks for scalable mergers and acquisitions operations.
  • Help maintain HR integration capabilities for effective transitions.
  • Prepare materials for leadership reporting and project tracking.
  • Analyze operational data to identify risks and recommend solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package offered
  • Full-time position with a standard Monday to Friday schedule
  • No weekend work required
  • Exempt status offers flexibility in role execution
  • Supports work-life balance for employees
Full Job Description

Organization:

SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Bay

Position Overview:

Provides consultative project, program management, and change execution support for mergers, acquisitions, integrations, restructuring efforts, and other business initiatives. Partners to plan, coordinate, and execute workstreams that support business continuity, workforce transition, and strong employee experience. Manages bodies of work with independence, applying judgment to solve problems, and translating direction into actionable plans, milestones, and deliverables. Supports scalable mergers and acquisitions frameworks, playbooks, governance mechanisms, and reporting that strengthen readiness for both large-scale transactions and smaller acquisitions. Helps maintain repeatable human resources (HR) integration capabilities, supports disciplined day 1 and post-close execution, and contributes to business and people outcomes across a matrixed environment.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:

  • Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree of diploma
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Industrial Relations, Organization Development, or related field

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

  • 5 years recent relevant experience

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

  • Experience in human resources, program management, mergers and acquisitions, integration, restructuring, transformation, organization change, or related business initiatives.
  • Experience supporting or managing cross-functional programs, transaction workstreams, or integration initiatives in a large, matrixed organization.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply structured frameworks, governance routines, standards, and implementation tools to support consistent HR M&A execution.
  • Experience preparing leadership-ready materials, governance structures, portfolio reporting, project plans, dashboards, and implementation tools.
  • Working knowledge of HR due diligence, Day 1 readiness, post-close integration, and related transaction lifecycle activities.
  • Knowledge of HR workstreams impacted by transactions or restructuring, including organization design, talent, compensation, benefits, employee relations, communications, HRIS, payroll, policy, and process alignment.
  • Ability to analyze workforce, operational, and project information to identify risks, dependencies, options, and practical recommendations.
  • Consultative skills to partner with HR centers of expertise, business leaders, and cross-functional teams to clarify needs, align solutions, and support consistent execution. Ability to apply lessons learned and continuous improvement practices to strengthen repeatable tools, templates, and playbooks over time.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Pay Range is $119,995.20 to $179,982.40 / annual salary. Sacramento Pay Range is $104,332.80 to $156,499.20 / annual salary.

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
Learn more about Sutter Health
Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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