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Avalere Health · 1 day ago

Senior Associate, Evidence & Strategy

United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$72K/yr - $83K/yr

1+ years exp

Avalere Health is a consulting firm focused on improving healthcare outcomes and ensuring every patient receives optimal care. The Senior Associate will support clients such as health plans and providers by providing insights and strategies to navigate healthcare transformation and regulatory changes.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a key team member (contributor or project manager) across multiple projects on topics that include payer strategy, process improvement, compliance, quality, and evidence generation

Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on a diverse array of healthcare issues (e.g., stakeholder interviews, white and grey literature searches)

Work independently and in cross-functional teams to contribute to the development and delivery of projects to clients and to solve complex client problems and engage clients with novel solutions and ideas

Translate research into actionable business insights for health plans, including through strategic roadmaps, presentations, white papers, and workshops

Draft written summaries, white papers, and PowerPoint presentations to provide strategic recommendations to clients

Use content expertise, solid proofreading, and layout skills to build client deliverables

Assist in stewarding of project-based accounts

Draft scopes of work and using subject matter expertise to collaborate and bridge work across practices

Qualification

Healthcare strategyQualitative researchQuantitative researchProject managementPayer innovationProcess improvementComplianceHealth policy analysisClient engagementHealthcare compliancePublic policyPublic healthEconomicsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationPresentation skillsWriting skills

Required

1-3 years' work experience with prior consulting experience or relevant work experience, which could include employment by a healthcare provider organization, pharmaceutical, or health insurance company, digital health company, healthcare consultancy, public opinion research organization or healthcare-focused research organization

Strong interest in payer innovation, delivery system transformation, Medicare/Medicaid policy, value-based care, and related strategic initiatives

Ability to analyze research, regulations, health policy, and clinical and other scientific literature; synthesize findings into actionable insights relevant to the client, and convey results to clients and staff in written and verbal formats

Strong ability to manage projects and teams to consistently deliver high-quality work

Commitment to working in a team environment with an emphasis on collaboration and maintaining positive relationships with colleagues and clients

Solid communication skills (written and verbal) including the ability to concisely explain complicated concepts to executives within and outside the firm

Familiarity with at least one line of business: Medicare, Medicaid, Exchange, Commercial

An undergraduate or graduate degree in public policy, public health, sciences, business, economics or related fields

Preferred

Experience in business strategy, process improvement, and/or compliance in the health plan or provider space

Experience in another type of organization thinking critically about or working on behalf of the healthcare industry is an appropriate substitute for direct experience

Experience should be focused on healthcare strategy, quality, value, patient journey, managed care, or clinical evidence development