Consulting Director (Irving)

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Job Description

Summary

In this role, you will lead complex, analytics-driven consulting engagements that help healthcare clients optimize indirect spend, improve operational performance, and achieve measurable financial value. You will serve as a strategic advisor to healthcare executives by translating complex data into actionable insights, driving informed decision-making, and leading large-scale purchased services and indirect spend initiatives. You will oversee multi-workstream engagements, mentor consulting team members, and support business development efforts while delivering sustainable outcomes for clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex consulting engagements focused on indirect spend, purchased services, and operational improvement initiatives for healthcare provider clients.
• Analyze complex datasets, product utilization, contract performance, and national benchmarking data to identify financial value and cost reduction opportunities.
• Evaluate contract penetration, market share, standardization opportunities, substitution strategies, and utilization trends to maximize contract value and client savings.
• Translate analytical findings into executive-level presentations, strategic recommendations, and actionable implementation plans.
• Facilitate discussions with C-suite and senior healthcare leaders to align priorities, influence decision-making, and drive value realization.
• Serve as Project Lead for advisory engagements by managing scope, deliverables, timelines, priorities, and resource coordination across multiple workstreams.
• Partner with clients on-site and remotely as a trusted advisor to identify, influence, and implement operational and financial improvement opportunities.
• Establish strong client relationships through proactive communication, accountability, and delivery of high-quality consulting outcomes.
• Support business development activities through solution design, proposal support, client presentations, and expansion opportunity identification.
• Mentor consultants and contribute to capability development, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement across the consulting practice.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 7 or more years of relevant experience required.
• Direct experience leading indirect spend, purchased services, or operational improvement initiatives within healthcare organizations required.
• Experience in healthcare consulting, advisory services, or complex healthcare systems preferred.
• Proven ability to manage large, multi-workstream consulting engagements and influence executive stakeholders required.
• Advanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and develop actionable financial and operational insights required.
• Strong executive communication, presentation, and relationship management skills required.
• Experience developing and presenting strategic recommendations to C-suite healthcare leaders preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership experience mentoring consultants and supporting team development preferred.
• Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients' needs and timetables.

Estimated Hiring Range

The current salary range for this role is $117,600.00 to $206,000.00. This position is also incentive eligible.

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