Healthcare Process Risk Manager

Job Description As a Healthcare Process Risk Manager, you will help clients identify, understand, and address their business risks within our Risk Advisory Practice. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Review operational, financial, and technology processes to provide management with a comprehensive assessment of business risks, internal controls, and overall process effectiveness. Oversee internal audit outsourcing and co‑sourcing engagements for clients. Manage the risk identification process, including evaluation and testing of business processes and controls. Foster and maintain strong working relationships with clients, collaborating with client management and staff at all levels. Work closely with clients and staff to develop risk assessments and implement strategies for process optimization, profit improvement, cost reduction, fraud prevention, internal control, and compliance. Perform engagement management responsibilities, including project scheduling, financial oversight, quality review, and client relationship management. Lead business development activities: preparing proposals, managing account teams, creating whitepapers, organizing conferences, and contributing to thought leadership initiatives. Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff on projects, and assess performance for engagement‑specific and year‑end reviews. Perform other duties as assigned. Technical Skills and Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Management Information Systems (MIS), or a related field (Master’s in Public Health or Health Administration preferred). 5+ years of consulting experience with cross‑industry clients at the national level. Minimum of 4 years of direct experience with life sciences companies or healthcare providers, including hospitals, academic medical centers, healthcare systems, and payers. Industry certifications (CPA, CISA, CISSP, CIA, or CISM) required. Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, especially Epic and/or Cerner. Experience managing projects related to revenue cycle optimization (patient access, revenue integrity, coding, claims processing, billing, reimbursement). Strong understanding of healthcare regulations and the ability to evaluate compliance with OIG and CMS. Experience with Sarbanes‑Oxley Section 404 compliance. Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and meet priorities in a dynamic team environment. Knowledge of audit‑preparation software and understanding of how technology impacts healthcare operations. Exceptional client service, communication, analytical, organizational, and project management skills. Ability to travel as needed. Base Salary The base salary range for this position is between $138,000 and $172,500. Placement within the pay range is at the discretion of the firm and is based on multiple factors, including job‑related knowledge, experience, business needs, and geographic location. Hybrid The position requires in‑person attendance at least three days per week, either at a firm office or client site. Equal Employment Opportunity Grant Thornton is an equal‑opportunity employer. All personnel decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics. The firm provides reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, and follows all applicable state and local laws, including specific requirements for Los Angeles and Massachusetts applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr Grant Thornton (US)