
Manager, GPO Analytics – Implementation
Ovation Healthcare
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Conduct detailed spend and utilization analysis to identify savings opportunities across GPO contract portfolios
- Evaluate pricing, compliance, and contract performance to support conversion and standardization initiatives
- Develop savings estimates, business cases, and ROI analyses for GPO implementations and initiatives
- Track post-implementation performance to validate savings and identify gaps or optimization opportunities
- Prepare executive-ready reporting and dashboards to communicate findings and outcomes
- Support and/or lead GPO implementations, including planning, contract activation, pricing validation, and go-live coordination
- Partner with distributors, suppliers, and internal teams to resolve contract, pricing, and data issues
- Ensure alignment between GPO contracts, distributor files, and internal systems
- Serve as a key point of contact for clients during implementation and early post-go-live phases
- Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies throughout the implementation lifecycle
- Collaborate with provider supply chain, finance, and operational leaders to align analytics with strategic goals
- Translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for diverse stakeholder groups
- Support client presentations, working sessions, and executive updates
- Contribute to advisory discussions around cost discipline, contract governance, and supply chain strategy
- Establish repeatable analytics and implementation processes and documentation
- Mentor analysts or junior team members, as applicable
- Drive continuous improvement in data quality, tools, and methodologies
- Support the development of implementation playbooks and best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, Supply Chain, Finance, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in healthcare supply chain, with direct exposure to GPO analytics and/or implementations.
- Experience working for a GPO, IDN, or healthcare advisory/consulting firm
- Familiarity with AI-enabled analytics tools and emerging technologies used to enhance healthcare supply chain insights preferred.
- Experience advancing or automating manual data analytics processes, including the use of AI, scripting, or workflow optimization to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysissavings estimationROI analysiscontract performance evaluationpricing validationimplementation planningdata analytics automationworkflow optimizationAI-enabled analyticsscripting
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationmentoringproblem-solvingstrategic thinkingpresentation skillsleadershipadaptabilityanalytical thinkingattention to detail