Senior Associate Senior Consultant, Healthcare: Advanced-Degree Students, Class

With over 50 years of proven success, ECG, ranked as a Best Midsized Firm to Work For 2026 by Consulting Magazine, is the most experienced healthcare consulting firm in the US. Working exclusively in this space, our people consistently demonstrate their ability to solve challenges for providers and achieve better patient outcomes. Across our seven office locations, we’re seeking individuals who will show the courage to find innovative solutions and make a direct impact on the delivery of healthcare services nationwide.

ECG is a national consulting firm that is redefining healthcare together with its clients. We provide a broad range of strategic, financial, operational, and technology-enabled consulting services to the full continuum of care, including hospitals, health systems, medical groups, academic medical centers, children’s hospitals, cancer centers, ambulatory surgery centers, investors, and payers/health plans.

Our work focuses on creating practical, tailored solutions that help clients maximize resources and achieve sustainable results. We value collaboration, integrity, and innovation, and are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment.

As a senior associate, consultant, or senior consultant at ECG, you’ll be an important part of our consulting team, working alongside the top professionals in the industry to develop solutions that shape healthcare. You will join ECG as a member of our Healthcare Consulting Pool and gain diverse experience across ECG’s four divisions:
Health System Performance, Medical Group Optimization, Payer Strategy & Contracting, and Strategy & Enterprise Growth.

This structure supports continuous learning and the development of both depth and breadth in healthcare consulting. Across these levels, you will conduct and translate analyses, apply structured problem-solving, develop client-ready deliverables, and contribute to effective project delivery. The complexity of assignments, degree of independence, client responsibility, project leadership, and responsibility for helping junior team members in their development increase with the level.

• Collect, clean, integrate, organize, and validate data from clients and established sources.
• Conduct intermediate through advanced analyses, financial modeling, operational assessments, and scenario evaluations with increasing autonomy.
• Develop and enhance analytical models, tools, dashboards, visualizations, and summaries that communicate key insights clearly.
• Translate analytical outputs into clear, compelling insights that support evidence-based strategic recommendations.

• Define or refine problem statements, key drivers, analytical questions, and approaches.
• Apply appropriate analytical methods, evaluate alternatives, and identify assumptions, risks, contingencies, and implications.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and lead or support information-gathering efforts.
• Contribute to root-cause analyses and shape logical recommendations aligned with client objectives.

• Manage assigned project components or work streams, including work plans, schedules, progress, risks, dependencies, budgets, deadlines, and deliverable quality.
• Coordinate proactively with project managers and team members to resolve resource, scheduling, analytical, or other challenges.
• Communicate progress, questions, and risks early and in a structured manner.
• At the consultant and senior consultant levels, independently own work streams; at the senior consultant level, lead major portions of…