Senior Health Strategy Manager
Accenture, Chicago, IL, United States
Accenture is a premier global professional services company dedicated to assisting leading businesses, governments, and organizations in building their digital core, optimizing operations, accelerating revenue growth, and enhancing citizen services. We are a dynamic, talent-driven organization with approximately 791,000 skilled professionals serving clients in over 120 countries. Our leadership in technology, especially in cloud, data, and AI, positions us uniquely to drive transformative change. By combining innovative technology with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capabilities, we help our clients reinvent their core operations and build sustainable, trusted relationships.
We Are Accenture Strategy. With profound industry expertise, analytics, and insights, we empower clients to navigate the complexities of the present and anticipate future challenges. To remain agile amidst rapid change, C-suite leaders must balance operational continuity with investment in future growth. Accenture Strategy equips leaders to act confidently, delivering timely, actionable business strategies and technology insights.
You Are A seasoned strategist with extensive experience in the Healthcare Payer/Provider sectors and exemplary leadership and management skills. Your expertise lies in advising healthcare clients on data‑driven strategies to revolutionize their business operations or models, ensuring they achieve their strategic, financial, and operational objectives. As a Senior Manager, you excel in nurturing high‑performance teams. Your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a strong passion for working within information systems environments, make you a standout candidate.
The Work
Oversee project deliveries to assess clients' standings within the Healthcare Payer/Provider landscape and identify their business opportunities against global, economic, technological, and social trends.
Lead teams to provide exceptional business strategy solutions tailored for clients in the Healthcare Payer/Provider sector.
Establish trust with senior leaders in client organizations, collaborating to co‑create strategic solutions that bridge business, technology, and operational needs.
Drive project deliveries, ensuring clients are set for sustainable success with practical roadmaps for executing strategies, managing change, monitoring processes, and implementing necessary adjustments.
Offer comprehensive guidance on quantitative analyses and research, generating actionable recommendations and insights to achieve desired outcomes.
Cultivate strong client relationships to uphold Accenture's reputation as a trusted, long‑term partner.
Enhance Accenture's Strategy practice and its thought leadership position by developing insightful content and engaging in professional forums.
Mentor junior Strategy team members, preparing them for increased responsibilities.
Focus areas include cost transformation, performance optimization, innovative business models, mergers and acquisitions, digital health, and product strategy.
Travel may be required, up to 80%.
Here's What You Need
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the Healthcare Payer or Provider industry.
At least 8 years of experience in Health Strategy & Growth or Health Transformation.
A minimum of 5 years at a large strategy or health consulting firm.
A Bachelor's degree.
Bonus Points if
You have an MBA.
You are an author of publications or possess other thought leadership.
You are proficient in PowerBI, Tableau, and Alteryx.
You have experience in Blockchain, AI, Cloud, or Machine Learning.
Compensation at Accenture varies based on multiple factors, including office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. This job posting will remain open until 03/27/2026.
Accenture provides a competitive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. For more details about our benefits, please refer to the relevant section on our careers page.
Accenture is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities or religious needs, including reasonable accommodations as necessary. If you are hired by Accenture and require adjustments to perform your job duties, you will participate in our reasonable accommodation process.
We believe in a diverse workforce. All employment decisions will be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by law. Our commitment to diversity drives innovation, competitiveness, and creativity, enhancing our ability to serve clients and communities effectively.
Applicants must have work authorization that does not require future sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated business may not be eligible for consideration.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
We Are Accenture Strategy. With profound industry expertise, analytics, and insights, we empower clients to navigate the complexities of the present and anticipate future challenges. To remain agile amidst rapid change, C-suite leaders must balance operational continuity with investment in future growth. Accenture Strategy equips leaders to act confidently, delivering timely, actionable business strategies and technology insights.
You Are A seasoned strategist with extensive experience in the Healthcare Payer/Provider sectors and exemplary leadership and management skills. Your expertise lies in advising healthcare clients on data‑driven strategies to revolutionize their business operations or models, ensuring they achieve their strategic, financial, and operational objectives. As a Senior Manager, you excel in nurturing high‑performance teams. Your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a strong passion for working within information systems environments, make you a standout candidate.
The Work
Oversee project deliveries to assess clients' standings within the Healthcare Payer/Provider landscape and identify their business opportunities against global, economic, technological, and social trends.
Lead teams to provide exceptional business strategy solutions tailored for clients in the Healthcare Payer/Provider sector.
Establish trust with senior leaders in client organizations, collaborating to co‑create strategic solutions that bridge business, technology, and operational needs.
Drive project deliveries, ensuring clients are set for sustainable success with practical roadmaps for executing strategies, managing change, monitoring processes, and implementing necessary adjustments.
Offer comprehensive guidance on quantitative analyses and research, generating actionable recommendations and insights to achieve desired outcomes.
Cultivate strong client relationships to uphold Accenture's reputation as a trusted, long‑term partner.
Enhance Accenture's Strategy practice and its thought leadership position by developing insightful content and engaging in professional forums.
Mentor junior Strategy team members, preparing them for increased responsibilities.
Focus areas include cost transformation, performance optimization, innovative business models, mergers and acquisitions, digital health, and product strategy.
Travel may be required, up to 80%.
Here's What You Need
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the Healthcare Payer or Provider industry.
At least 8 years of experience in Health Strategy & Growth or Health Transformation.
A minimum of 5 years at a large strategy or health consulting firm.
A Bachelor's degree.
Bonus Points if
You have an MBA.
You are an author of publications or possess other thought leadership.
You are proficient in PowerBI, Tableau, and Alteryx.
You have experience in Blockchain, AI, Cloud, or Machine Learning.
Compensation at Accenture varies based on multiple factors, including office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. This job posting will remain open until 03/27/2026.
Accenture provides a competitive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. For more details about our benefits, please refer to the relevant section on our careers page.
Accenture is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities or religious needs, including reasonable accommodations as necessary. If you are hired by Accenture and require adjustments to perform your job duties, you will participate in our reasonable accommodation process.
We believe in a diverse workforce. All employment decisions will be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis protected by law. Our commitment to diversity drives innovation, competitiveness, and creativity, enhancing our ability to serve clients and communities effectively.
Applicants must have work authorization that does not require future sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated business may not be eligible for consideration.
#J-18808-Ljbffr