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Huron · 1 week ago

Healthcare Consulting Director - Workforce Automation and AI

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$170K/yr - $215K/yr

8+ years exp

Huron helps healthcare organizations drive growth and enhance performance through innovative capabilities and technology. As a Healthcare Consulting Director, you will lead complex performance improvement engagements, focusing on operational efficiency and client outcomes while fostering a collaborative environment.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyProfessional Services

No H1B

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

Qualification

Healthcare operations experienceAI technologies expertisePerformance improvement initiativesConsulting experienceChange management optimizationMicrosoft Office proficiencyAnalytical skillsSupervisory experienceCritical thinkingCommunication skills

Required

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; technical expertise not required

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

Company

Huron

Glassdoor4.0

Huron is a global professional services firm that collaborates with clients to put possible into practice by creating sound strategies, optimizing operations, accelerating digital transformation, and empowering businesses and their people to own their future.

Founded in 2002

Chicago, Illinois, USA

5001-10000 employees