Boston Children's Hospital

Sr Strategy Associate

Boston Children's Hospital$95K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in consulting, project management, or healthcare operations.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and market analysis.
  • Excellent communication abilities for presenting to executive leadership.
  • Experience engaging with clinical and operational stakeholders for input.

Responsibilities

  • Assess pediatric specialties and innovation trends affecting patient needs.
  • Conduct market and competitive analyses using large datasets to identify trends.
  • Develop strategic growth goals and options for senior leadership.
  • Support annual strategic planning and priority-setting cycles.
  • Create executive-level presentations, business cases, and briefing materials.
  • Engage with stakeholders to inform strategic recommendations.
  • Monitor industry trends from a policy and market perspective, contributing insights.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a real impact on pediatric care and patient outcomes.
  • Exposure to high-visibility projects alongside executive leadership.
  • A chance to build skills in people management through mentoring roles.
  • Working in a mission-driven environment focused on innovation and improvement.
  • Access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:
Join a dynamic, mission-driven Strategy team shaping the future of pediatric care. You'll lead market and competitive analysis, financial modeling, and scenario planning that directly inform hospital growth and enterprise strategy-work that translates into real impact for patients, families, and clinicians. You'll partner with executive leadership on high-visibility presentations and business cases, shape service line strategy, and support strategic goal-setting across the organization. You'll also get early opportunities to mentor and coach as you build people management skills. If you thrive on solving complex problems with tangible mission impact, this role offers a front-row seat to strategy at a leading academic medical center.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assesses future of pediatric specialties & key innovation trends (e.g., population health trends and new clinical innovations shaping patient needs)
  • Conducts external market scans and competitive assessments (e.g., working with large external marketshare datasets to identify trends, peer-competitive landscape research, and financial impact analyses/P&L modeling as needed); commissions and interprets supplemental analyses from the Analytics Team
  • Develops service line growth goals and strategic options for senior leadership (e.g., supporting due diligence, financial modeling, and scenario analysis for proposed strategy)
  • Supports development of enterprise, service line, and functional strategies aligned with BCH's mission and long-term goals; translates strategic recommendations into clear problem statements and priority questions that the Transformation and Analytics Teams can act on
  • Assists with annual strategic planning cycles, including framing strategic choices and priority-setting; partners with the Analytics Team for performance data and the Transformation Team for initiative scoping
  • Develops executive-level presentations, business cases, and briefing materials for senior leadership and governance committees
  • Engages clinical and operational stakeholders to gather input that informs strategic analyses and recommendations
  • Monitors and develops point of view on industry trends from a policy/investment/market activity lens
  • Begins to mentor and coach Associates and interns to develop management skills


Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:
Master's Degree

Experience Required:
Minimum 3 years of experience, preferably in consulting, project management, health system operations, or other healthcare setting.

About Boston Children's Hospital

Boston Children's Hospital is a 404-bed comprehensive center for pediatric health care. As one of the largest pediatric medical centers in the United States, Children's offers a complete range of health care services for children from birth through 21 years of age. Boston Children's Hospital is home to the world's largest research enterprise based at a pediatric hospital. More than 1,100 scientists, including nine members of the National Academy of Sciences, 11 on-staff members of the Institute of Medicine and 9 members of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The hospital is also the primary pediatric teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
Learn more about Boston Children's Hospital
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1869

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Boston Children's Hospital

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar Sr Strategy Associate jobs: