[Remote] Healthcare Consulting Director - Workforce Automation and AI
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Huron is a consulting firm that helps healthcare organizations transform and optimize their workforce operations. The Healthcare Consulting Director will lead complex performance improvement engagements, leveraging AI and automation to drive operational efficiency and enhance value delivery for healthcare clients.
Responsibilities
- Identify, shape, and scale innovative technology-enabled service offerings within a consulting firm environment, leveraging emerging tools such as AI, automation, and digital platforms to broaden the firm’s capabilities, drive operational efficiency, and enhance value delivery for healthcare clients
- Serve as the accountable leader in the design and delivery of our most complex performance improvement engagements by creating collaborative, high performing work environments while continually addressing issues, removing barriers, and ensuring successful client outcomes
- Manage engagement-wide economics, including budgets, revenue forecasting, margins, invoicing, and billing
- Apply analytical and critical thinking skills to quantify benefits, identify risks, and develop solutions for performance improvement initiatives
- Communicate effectively to understand client challenges, create customized solutions, and manage client expectations, delivering impactful presentations and proposals supporting both sales and engagement delivery
- Build strong executive-level relationships, lead change processes, and identify new business opportunities, leveraging Huron's capabilities to meet client objectives
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required
- 8-10 years of consulting and/or healthcare experience
- Extensive healthcare operations experience directing a large hospital department and / or team-based projects with a focus on process engineering / performance improvement initiatives and broad-based change management optimization
- Expertise in driving operational change through digital and AI technologies, supporting clients in developing and implementing technology-enabled strategies (e.g., ambient listening AI/scribing, AI driven workforce intelligence, virtual nursing) to optimize operations in the healthcare setting
- The ability to travel based on client, enterprise, or project needs is an essential function of this role. While travel requirements may vary based on business need, the current average travel in the Healthcare practice is less than 50%, annually
- Direct Supervisory experiences of both individuals and large, complex teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- US Work Authorization required
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Other wellness programs
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