Job DescriptionPURPOSEWe are currently seeking a Senior Consultant with experience in managed care health and payor operations. This would include health plans, PBMs, TPAs, behavioral health and/or other ancillary managed care entities. This position is ideal for a mid-level consultant that has a passion for working with clients to understand their challenges, adapt to the unique situation of the client, and develop solutions. The incumbent will work within a team environment to analyze and compile client insights in order to deliver business solutions, operational and/or technology assessments, and strategic roadmaps.
RESPONSIBILITIESProject Delivery
- Quickly learn the client's business and determine the specific project needs for effective and timely execution
- Effectively manage a variety of tasks while delivering accurate, complete, and high-quality work to our clients
- Exhibit the flexibility and professionalism to work in a variety of client-related settings, including interfacing with client staff through C-level executives
- Develop creative solutions to difficult problems and facilitate the implementation of those recommendations
- Assist the team with prioritization and issue and risk mitigation
- Generate consulting, solution-based deliverables based on analysis and data gathered from the client
- Interact with business stakeholders and clients to document business processes, synthesizing differing answers to questions, and read between the lines with respect to stakeholder input
- Support financial management of the consulting project
Internal Leadership
- Develop an understanding of Optimity Advisors' service offerings, tools, and techniques to identify follow-up opportunities for future projects
- Mentor and train junior staff to understand client expectations and deliver accordingly
NECESSARY SKILLS- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including strong active listening
- Aptitude for quick learning and subject matter expertise development
- Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to execute in high pressure environment
- Sound problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong MS Suite skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
QualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree, from an accredited university or college, in Healthcare, Business, or another closely related field
- 2 - 3 years of experience in management consulting for healthcare payor or managed care clients
- Authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience leading and mentoring in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Experience in a client serving and management role
- Experience with project management tools
- Demonstrated career progression with increased responsibilities and mentorship
Additional InformationOptimity Advisors is an entrepreneurial firm that is committed to building a culturally diverse team and we encourage women, minorities and veterans to apply. We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package, challenging and rewarding work and maintain a stellar reputation among the best in the business.
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