Director, Strategy and Special Projects

DaVita Kidney Care; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DaVita Kidney Care is seeking a Director of Strategy and Special Projects to spearhead growth initiatives and manage special projects within a leading healthcare organization. This role is crucial for shaping the future of the organization, collaborating with various experienced professionals to improve clinical outcomes and expand services.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Community-focused culture

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of post-MBA experience in consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Leadership experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead growth strategies for the organization.
• Manage special projects as an internal consultant.
• Serve as Chief of Staff to the Group VP.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial skills

Project management

Communication skills

Strategic thinking

Creative thinking

Growth mindset

Education

Top-tier MBA or advanced degree

Job description

Join to apply for the Director, Strategy and Special Projects role at DaVita Kidney Care

Based in the Mid-Atlantic, this position will lead key strategic initiatives for Titan Operating Group, which includes approximately 400 dialysis clinics and 50 inpatient acute programs across 5 states, generating about $1B in annual revenue. The role reports to the Group Finance Director and involves strategic planning, decision-making on capital deployment, and exploring new market opportunities. The team comprises experienced professionals from consulting, military, banking, and healthcare leadership backgrounds.

Essential Duties

1. Develop growth strategy:
   • Act as a strategic partner to divisional teams, setting long-term objectives
   • Lead strategic planning sessions and define market priorities
   • Develop KPIs, facilitate stakeholder buy-in, and track progress
   • Collaborate across DaVita to deliver insights and growth initiatives
   • Lead growth initiatives including new clinics, utilization, and payer partnerships
2. Manage special projects:
   • Serve as internal consultant on key issues like compensation and regulatory responses
   • Develop hypotheses, structure approaches, and lead multidisciplinary teams
   • Present findings and recommendations
3. Chief of Staff to Group VP:
   • Partner with the VP, synthesize data, and develop insights
   • Prepare presentations for various audiences, including executive leadership

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of post-MBA experience in top-tier consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy
• Top-tier MBA or advanced degree preferred
• Healthcare experience is desired
• Leadership experience is a plus

Skills

• Strong analytical and financial skills
• Exceptional project management abilities
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral
• Strategic and creative thinking
• Growth mindset and eagerness to impact

Join our community-focused culture, where clinical outcomes are above the national average, and enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development, and a chance to contribute to caring for patients with chronic kidney failure nationwide.

For more information or to apply, visit http://careers.davita.com.

This position is open for a minimum of three days.