Healthcare Consultant

EPITEC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare consulting is seeking a Healthcare Consulting Associate in Chicago to work on aligning technology solutions with business strategies. The role involves responsibilities like documenting business requirements, liaising with stakeholders, and supporting project initiatives, requiring a comprehensive background in healthcare management and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a Provider Networking or Health Care Management analyst role.
• Experience with Epic Systems and clinical data within the health care industry.
• Knowledge of solution development processes and requirements gathering.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, document, and refine business requirements for the IT organization.
• Serve as a liaison between IT and business communities.
• Develop business cases to support strategic decisions.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Judgement

Influence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Math, Economics, or Finance

Job description

Direct message the job poster from EPITEC

• Responsible for functions on projects of moderate to high complexity by working with business partners within multiple business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies.
• Elicit, document, and refine business requirements for the IT organization.
• Serve as a liaison across multiple facets of the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
• Leveraging an informed knowledge of business areas to identify and/or resolve problems on an ongoing basis.
• Assist in developing business cases and related financial literacy to support cases.
• Independently interact with and influence a wide range of stakeholders and demonstrate a consistent track record of delivering results.

Experience Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, Math, Economics, or Finance OR limited experience gathering and assessing business information needs and preparing system requirements.
• 3-5 years' experience in a Provider Networking or Health Care Management analyst role.
• Experience with Epic Systems and an understanding of clinical data within the health care industry.
• Experience with provider and medical claims data.
• Experience collaborating with Provider Networking stakeholders to deliver consistent, accurate, and insightful provider solutions.
• Used best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services.
• Works independently with a high level of independent judgement, critical thinking and initiative, receives minimal guidance.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may direct the work of other staff members.
• Knowledge to assist business areas in defining their information strategy.
• Has written business cases demonstrating future direction for leveraging information in the member, product, regulatory, care management, and provider domains.
• Gather and document business requirements, participate in testing and issue mitigation.
• Knowledge of solution development processes, including requirements gathering, analysis and design, and development, agile methodologies, and tools and technologies.
• Create and conduct presentations to inform and influence, with the ability to think laterally and creatively.
• Experience interacting successfully with management and staff across multiple departments to drive results and resolve issues, including the ability to assess and course-correct as necessary.

Other highly preferred skills:

• Provider Network and Contracting experience.
• AHIP Certification.
• Knowledge of Health Care Legislation and financial aptitude.
• Knowledge of government reporting and analytics.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently manage multiple workstreams.
• Ability to build rapport and effectively partner with Enterprise Networking and Contracting, Network Reporting, Health Care Mangement, Actuarial, Sales, SDO, etc.
• Knowledge of data/information management principles and strategies, or experience with strategic consulting with an information focus.
• Approaches a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
• Writes and speaks effectively and exercises a professional approach with others using all appropriate tools of communication.
• Recognizes and interprets the information problem.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development

• Industries

  Health and Human Services

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