Healthcare Performance & Strategy Consultant

CFA Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Alvarez & Marsal’s Healthcare Industry Group seeks a consultant to drive transformational change across healthcare clients, delivering value through performance improvement, M&A and cost optimization. You will build financial models, lead root-cause analyses, and map processes while coordinating with client teams and internal stakeholders.

You will work with healthcare executives, boards and investors on engagements spanning interim management, restructuring and analytics, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of prior work experience in healthcare, consulting or healthcare industry such as healthcare banking, accounting, audit, private equity, or healthcare operations with a healthcare focus
• BA/BS degree and/or MBA/MS in Accounting, Finance, or other related healthcare fields such as MHA or MPH
• Working knowledge of the healthcare industry
• Strong Microsoft Excel and modeling skills are a must; the ability to create and maintain models such as synergy analyses, pro forma financial analyses, and/or 13-week cash flows is a plus
• A strong understanding of accounting and finance including the ability to review and understand financial statements and disclosures
• Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to communicate with and present information to all levels of client personnel
• Solid project management and organizational skills
• Experience reporting to and or performing tasks for multiple stakeholders
• Ability to conduct operational data analysis and synthesize information to assist in the development of reports and KPIs is a must
• Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel skills a must; experience with Visio, Tableau or Power BI, SQL, SPSS, benchmarking is a plus
• Professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or demonstrated progress toward such certifications
• Willingness and ability to travel as required

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining financial and operational models to assess client performance and inform recommendations
• Benchmarking and root cause analyses, including data sampling to identify performance gaps and improvement opportunities
• Mapping out processes and performing gap analyses while managing both client and internal projects.
• Conducting client interviews and observations to define current state and identifying actionable items for improvement.
• Analyzing and sampling data for root cause analysis.
• Preparing and communicating client-ready deliverables. Assisting with the development of presentations, pitch and proposal content.
• Managing assigned workstreams or projects, coordinating inputs and driving work to completion

Job description

Alvarez & Marsal’s Healthcare Industry Group seeks a consultant to drive transformational change across healthcare clients, delivering value through performance improvement, M&A and cost optimization. You will build financial models, lead root-cause analyses, and map processes while coordinating with client teams and internal stakeholders.

You will work with healthcare executives, boards and investors on engagements spanning interim management, restructuring and analytics, with opportunities