Senior Indirect Spend Consultant—Healthcare Analytics

Vizient; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits plan

Job summary

Vizient in Tulsa, OK seeks a seasoned consultant to leverage subject matter expertise, analytical capabilities, and client relationship skills to deliver consulting engagements that drive measurable performance improvement for healthcare clients.

You will interpret complex financial and operational data, translate findings into strategic recommendations, and develop and execute project plans that achieve engagement objectives.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of relevant experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, or a related field preferred; master’s degree preferred.
• Experience in healthcare consulting or healthcare purchased services or support services required.
• Experience coordinating or managing projects and applying project management methodologies required.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to interpret complex financial and operational data and develop actionable recommendations.
• Excellent facilitation, presentation, storytelling, and written and verbal communication skills with senior client audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within complex, cross-functional environments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced financial and operational analyses to identify performance improvement opportunities and translate findings into actionable strategic recommendations.
• Develop and execute project plans that achieve defined schedules, budgets, contractual deliverables, and expected value using established project management methodologies.
• Lead defined consulting projects and workstreams independently or in collaboration with cross-functional project teams.
• Facilitate client meetings and discussions and present findings and recommendations to vice presidents and other senior client leaders.
• Manage mid- to senior-level client relationships, expectations, and requests to support engagement satisfaction and successful outcomes.
• Provide guidance to less experienced consultants on data interpretation, analytical approaches, and effective storytelling.
• Respond to client requests involving data analysis, strategy development, performance improvement, and coaching.
• Identify potential expansion opportunities and collaborate with senior project team members to support sales and client growth efforts.
• Develop and enhance consulting products, services, tools, methodologies, and intellectual capital while sharing leading practices and deliverables across the team.
• Monitor engagement budgets, project performance, and client chargeable hours to support financial and operational objectives.

Skills

Consulting experience

Client relationship management

Analytical skills

Project management

Strategic communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or healthcare administration

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Vizient in Tulsa, OK seeks a seasoned consultant to leverage subject matter expertise, analytical capabilities, and client relationship skills to deliver consulting engagements that drive measurable performance improvement for healthcare clients.

You will interpret complex financial and operational data, translate findings into strategic recommendations, and develop and execute project plans that achieve engagement objectives.