Strategy & Transformation Senior Consultant

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Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Up to 10%

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

We are seeking a senior consultant interested in joining a dynamic team supporting a large federal healthcare customer on an enterprise-wide strategy initiative. The candidate will work with clinical and administrative leaders to evaluate, plan, and optimize large‑scale and complex healthcare systems.

As a Senior Consultant, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and healthcare experience, helping our healthcare clients solve complex clinical and business issues.

• Lead and conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to support planning strategies, capacity planning, and operational optimization efforts
• Review and interpret data from multiple sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and translate findings into clear, actionable insights
• Own development of current‑state assessments, gap analyses, and future‑state recommendations
• Communicate task updates to client stakeholder clients on a regular basis and confirm shared understanding
• Develop and deliver client deliverables including slide decks and briefing materials
• Lead and support day‑to‑day operational meetings with client sponsors and consulting leaders
• Review and refine draft materials to ensure clarity, accuracy, and readiness for Guidehouse leadership and client delivery
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by developing or improving templates, review processes, analytical tools, project communication, and knowledge repositories

• Lead the execution of task or project work streams, adhering to established schedules and quality standards, overseeing individual contributions as well as the work product of other contributors
• Support proposal development or internal growth initiatives as applicable
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive culture and collaborative work environment, and serve as an informal mentor to junior staff as needed

• Bachelor’s degree; degree in Public Health, Health Administration, or a related field preferred
• 3+ years of relevant professional experience in management consulting, health administration, or healthcare strategy; management consulting experience within the health sector strongly preferred
• Experience conducting structured research, synthesizing findings, and translating information into clear insights and recommendations
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to structure data and synthesize insights clearly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present information clearly to diverse audiences and client stakeholders
• Proactive, self‑motivated approach to work with the ability to operate independently and collaborate effectively in both structured and ambiguous team environments
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance (i.e., US citizenship required)

• Master’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or related field
• Exposure to federal or public‑sector clients
• Experience with leading work streams and/or small teams within the context for a larger project
• Veteran or experience working with or supporting Veteran communities or military populations

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption…