Ambulatory Strategy Intelligence Leader

RXinsider LTD.; Cape Girardeau, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 157,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient seeks an Associate Principal, Ambulatory Strategy Intelligence to lead thought leadership, research, and strategic insights for health system ambulatory care. This role provides executive-level advisory support and partners with cross-functional experts to advance intellectual capital.

The Associate Principal will become a recognized thought leader in ambulatory strategy, shaping member decision-making and Vizient's viewpoint on ambulatory care futures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Relevant Masters degree preferred (MHA, MBA, PhD).
• 10+ years experience.
• Experience in one or more of the following: health system strategy, ambulatory strategic planning, physician enterprise strategy, network development, or care delivery transformation.
• Healthcare strategy consulting, healthcare research, intelligence, advisory, or think tank organizations.
• Healthcare executive leadership focused on ambulatory services.
• Demonstrated expertise across the ambulatory ecosystem, including physician enterprise, primary care, specialty care, ambulatory surgery, digital health, consumer access, outpatient network strategy, and emerging models of care.
• Experience serving as a strategic advisor to executive healthcare leaders, including Chief Strategy Officers, Chief Ambulatory Officers, physician executives, service line leaders, and C-suite stakeholders.
• Experience facilitating strategic planning sessions and executive discussions that influence organizational decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Develop original intellectual capital, thought leadership, frameworks and strategic points of view on complex ambulatory topics.
• Lead research initiatives by developing hypotheses, selecting appropriate data sources, and integrating qualitative and quantitative evidence into actionable insights.
• Deliver compelling presentations and facilitate executive discussions that help health system leaders make strategic decisions.
• Build trusted advisory relationships with health system executives by anticipating complex strategic needs and translating industry trends into practical guidance.
• Apply analytical thinking to identify emerging trends, frame complex business problems, and develop innovative solutions.
• Manage multiple complex projects while maintaining high standards for quality, timeliness, and client impact.

Skills

Strategic advisory

Executive communication

Thought leadership

Research & analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Masters degree preferred (MHA, MBA, PhD)

Job description

Vizient seeks an Associate Principal, Ambulatory Strategy Intelligence to lead thought leadership, research, and strategic insights for health system ambulatory care. This role provides executive-level advisory support and partners with cross-functional experts to advance intellectual capital.

The Associate Principal will become a recognized thought leader in ambulatory strategy, shaping member decision-making and Vizient's viewpoint on ambulatory care futures.