Senior Consultant – Healthcare Strategy & Transformation

Guidehouse

Senior Consultant at Guidehouse helping healthcare clients improve business processes and compliance. Lead engagements and mentor team members in a consulting capacity with a focus on healthcare.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeMcLean • Colorado, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $98,000 - $163,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Senior Consultants help our healthcare clients transform their business processes, improve efficiency and operations, increase transparency and performance management, and comply with Federal laws and regulations.
You will have responsibility for client management, solution implementation, and delivery of project results.
You will own project workstreams and interact with healthcare clients and Guidehouse leaders regularly to ensure engagement success.
Your role includes supporting day-to-day operational tasks for clients and consulting leaders including analysis, research, and project management tasks.
Senior Consultants are expected to prepare and communicate well-organized, effective reports and presentations to client and internal executives.
You will lead, coach, and mentor Consultants and ensure quality deliverables.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, public health, public policy, or related field
3+ years of management consulting or planning experience in the healthcare industry
A thorough understanding of the healthcare industry with a passion for improving it
Organizational and project management skills, with the ability to work as part of a team and prioritize resources and time effectively
Experience maintaining project timelines and contributing to project reporting
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience writing reports and client/public-facing documents and communicating complex concepts effectively
Comfort with analysis in Microsoft Excel and ability to translate analysis findings
Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and develop successful professional relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
Ability to create clear and compelling presentations for clients on complex topics
Ability to Obtain Public Trust (U.S. Citizenship Required)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdata analysisreport writingpresentation skillsperformance managementbusiness process improvementcompliance with Federal lawshealthcare industry knowledgesolution implementationresource prioritization

Soft Skills

client managementteam collaborationorganizational skillscommunication skillsmentoringadaptabilityrelationship buildingleadershipcoachingproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administrationBachelor’s degree in business administrationBachelor’s degree in public healthBachelor’s degree in public policy