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DaVita Kidney Care · 3 hours ago

Director, Special Projects (IKC)

DaVita Kidney Care is a leading healthcare provider focused on value-based care. The Chief of Staff to the Chief Transformation Officer will partner with various functions to drive strategic planning, management processes, special projects, and business communications.

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Responsibilities

Support the Chief Transformation Officer in crafting and executing on strategic initiatives
Organize and implement management processes and drive collaboration across lanes
Highlight management process gaps or improvement opportunities, then implement solutions
Support in the development and effectiveness of GVP+ leadership team(s)
Drive internal and external communication by crafting key messages and recommendations
Lead critical projects working across multiple service lanes; monitor metrics, track progress of initiatives, and prepare presentations for senior leadership
Collaborate across teams to perform analyses and synthesize results

Qualification

Strategic planningHealthcare operationsProject managementMS WordMS ExcelMS PowerPointAnalytical skillsResourcefulnessInfluencing othersWritten communicationPresentation skillsAttention to detail

Required

Prior experience working in strategy, consulting, or healthcare growth/operations supporting enterprise-level initiatives
Strong written communication skills and ability to develop clear, concise, and visually compelling presentations
Bachelor's Degree required
At least 5-7 years of experience in strategic execution leadership roles
Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint required
Must be comfortable presenting data and recommendations to help senior leaders make decisions
Demonstrated track record of top performance and desire to transform healthcare delivery
Highly organized, structured working style with strong project management skills
Discretion and confidentiality with sensitive information
Confidence to work effectively with senior teammates
Strong analytical and presentation skills
Self-starter who can work effectively with limited oversight while pushing for access and input when needed
Resourcefulness—the ability to find and implement effective solutions despite time or resource constraints
Attention to detail (follow up and follow through are critical in this role)
GSD and following through on initiatives & projects to successful completion
Poise, tact and diplomacy under pressure
Influences others to achieve objectives
Some travel required (up to 15%)

Preferred

Prior experience in healthcare services and/or working with payors, physician networks, value-based care models, and/or integrated care models preferred
MBA or graduate degree preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

Company

DaVita Kidney Care

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DaVita means “to give life,” reflecting our proud history as leaders in dialysis—an essential, life-sustaining treatment for those living with end stage kidney disease (ESKD).

H1B Sponsorship

DaVita Kidney Care has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (79)
2024 (53)
2023 (81)
2022 (74)
2021 (54)
2020 (66)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.5B
2025-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-08-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2021-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $750M

Leadership Team

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Javier Rodriguez
CEO
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Joel Ackerman
Chief Financial Officer
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