Consultant – Data Operations, Technology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with engagement teams to assess client needs and enhance performance for women and infants collaborative.

• Analyze and interpret data, generate initial recommendations, and support the implementation of improvements.

• Engage in activities such as issue identification, hypothesis development, planning, interviews, analysis, synthesis, conclusions, deliverables, and change implementation.

• Contribute to team deliverables and presentations throughout all phases of project work.

• Supervise Analyst tasks as needed.

• Maintain utilization targets for client billable projects.

• Participate in practice development and approved educational initiatives.

• Create and sustain dynamic, interactive data models tailored to Premier and client requirements.

• Drive process standardization and automation for client deliverables and internal tools.

• Troubleshoot Tableau workbooks, SQL scripts, and Excel analyses.

• Acquire data, manage or oversee analyses, interpret results, and prepare both verbal and graphic presentations.

• Summarize analytical findings, draw conclusions, and draft recommendations for leadership review.

• Implement project plans as per statements of work and client expectations.

• Develop client presentations and deliverables that articulate strategy and outcomes.

• Conduct assigned analyses, prepare reports, and assist clients in implementing changes.

• Identify and communicate potential market opportunities and leads.

• Familiarize yourself with Premier technologies and services, completing any required annual training.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

• High School diploma is mandatory.

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

• Knowledge of market trends, competitor actions, negotiation tactics, sales-closing strategies, networking, clients, and the healthcare sector.

• Understanding of risk management practices with the ability to identify, communicate, and address risks and issues.

• Proficient in gathering and researching data using standard tools and analytical methods.

• Experience with statistical tools such as R, Python, SAS, or Matlab.

• Advanced skills in Excel.

• Familiarity with Tableau and business intelligence tools.

• Strong analytical capabilities.

• SQL skills are preferred.

• Knowledge of Lean Process Improvement and Six Sigma Green/Black Belt for analytics-focused roles.

• Background in healthcare, business, or finance.

• Proven interest in healthcare performance management.

• Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives and showcase value from efforts.

• Experience in analyzing complex healthcare datasets and creating visualizations and presentations for data-driven recommendations.

• Proficient in qualitative and quantitative data validation and analysis.

• Experience in developing new methodologies and strategic problem-solving.

• Ability to remain stationary for extended periods.

• Flexibility to adapt and quickly change priorities while meeting deadlines.

• Attention to detail is essential.

• Capability to operate computer programs and software effectively.

• Strong communication skills, both in person and electronically.

• Ability to make independent decisions.

• Capacity to collaborate effectively in a business environment.

• Willingness to travel 61–80% within the US.

• Sedentary physical work requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

• 401k retirement plan.

• Paid time off.

• Participation in Premier’s employee incentive programs.

• Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for professional development.

• Various perks and discounts.

• Access to both on-site and online exercise classes.