Vizient, Inc · 2 months ago
Senior Healthcare Consultant - Indirect Spend - IT Contracts
Vizient, Inc is a leading organization in healthcare consulting, and they are seeking a Senior Healthcare Consultant to leverage their expertise in healthcare operations and technology vendor processes. The role involves delivering cost-reducing strategies for healthcare providers, analyzing data, managing projects, and collaborating with clients to drive performance and quality improvements.
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Responsibilities
Manage individual work efforts and projects to deliver insightful data analysis outputs, which may include strategic financial or performance improvement recommendations
Exhibit technical and operational consulting expertise to deliver high quality and timely client outputs
Act as a resource for less-experienced consultants on data interpretation and storytelling with data to drive change
Develop and execute project plans that meet project schedules, budgets, and expected ROI, using project management skills/methodology to guide work efforts and communicate status
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the services and offerings within the Advisory Solutions and Purchased Services Categories (specifically IT & Digital Technologies)
Facilitate client meetings and discussions, clearly and concisely present outputs and recommendations to senior leadership
Respond to client requests for ad hoc data analysis, strategy determination and/or coaching
Develop cost savings opportunity analysis and provide negotiation assistance to clients
Develop, execute, and track project plans and savings implementations, and conduct total cost modeling and scenario analysis
Proactively identify potential issues and present viable solutions to ensure deliverables and timelines are met
Identify and report potential upsell opportunities to project leadership; support the development of sales collateral and proposals/SOWs
Participate in the creation of intellectual capital collateral to support the on-going efforts to enhance the visibility of consulting offerings and subject matter expertise
Develop and maintain familiarity with Sourcing portfolio and nuances of contracted vendors. Contribute to team discussions and planning on future portfolio strategy and growth initiatives
Support the development and delivery of new Advisory Services offerings as requested
Qualification
Required
5 or more years of relevant experience in healthcare IT, IT procurement, vendor contracting, vendor management, technology implementation, hospital operations required
Strong analytical skills with the advanced ability to analyze and interpret data, manipulate data identify opportunities, develop actionable insights, and proficiently manage projects with a results-oriented mindset
Experience with reading, analyzing and interpreting financial reports, legal contracts, and documents to drive results
Strong affinity for developing and managing mid- to senior-level client relationships and expectations
Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients' needs and participate in industry events as needed
Preferred
Relevant degree preferred
Consulting experience highly preferred
Experience with healthcare IT budgeting, application rationalization/decommissioning processes, cybersecurity (Third Party Risk Management, Governance, Risk, Compliance, Vulnerability Management, Security or Network Operations) is highly preferred
Utilize AI tools such as Natural Language Processing, GenAI, ChatGPT
Benefits
Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan!
Company
Vizient, Inc
Vizient, Inc., the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company, provides solutions and services to more than two-thirds of the nation’s acute care providers and more than one-third of ambulatory providers.
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Funding
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