Managing Consultant – Clinical and Operational Improvement

Guidehouse

Managing Consultant improving clinical, financial, and operational performance for healthcare providers at Guidehouse, an AI-led professional services firm. Analyzing data, redesigning workflows, and managing client improvement projects.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $102,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operational improvement, data analysis, and client relationship management within healthcare consulting. Proficient in leveraging technology and analytics to drive financial and clinical outcomes while maintaining strong communication and leadership skills.

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Operational ImprovementData AnalysisClient Relationship ManagementHealthcare ConsultingProject Management

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisWorkflow RedesignResource Utilization ImprovementComplex AnalyticsFinancial ImprovementClinical ImprovementOperational ImprovementBusiness Process AnalysisAttention to DetailProject Planning

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsClient Leadership SkillsTeam LeadershipConflict ManagementSelf-Motivated

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeAI ToolsData Analytics Tools

Industry Keywords

Health System LeadershipConsultingOperational Best PracticesClient EngagementBusiness Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work directly with clients to measurably improve operational outcomes
Apply workflow redesign, resource utilization improvement, and reduction of variation in care
Leverage health system and ambulatory operational best practices supported by data
Drive financial, clinical, and operational improvement at client provider organizations
Perform data and business process analysis
Manage projects and create deliverables
Conduct research and complex analytics on large data sets
Draw conclusions and make recommendations based on analyses
Establish account management relationships with key client counterparts
Identify key industry issues and assist in developing practice responses
Assist with Statements of Work, project plans, proposals, and client executive presentations
Expand consulting skills through training, mentoring, and client interaction

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum bachelor’s degree; graduate degree preferred
Minimum 4-6+ years’ relevant work experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Strong written and oral communication skills
Previous consulting or health system leadership experience
Strong understanding of technology, tools, and use of AI in client environments
Subject matter expertise in at least one solution area
Ability to conduct complex analytics on large data sets
Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
Strong client leadership skills
Ability to assist in selling add-on work and recognize business development opportunities
Demonstrated ability to work in challenging situations and remain a good teammate
Demonstrated ability leading successful teams and managing through conflict
Ability to complete projects with attention to detail on tight timelines
Self-motivated and committed to learning and development
Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate leadership with physicians, clinicians, administrators, colleagues, and fellow Guidehouse resources

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
Flexible benefits package