Provider Operations, Workforce Management - Senior Manager

Company: PwC
Location: New York
Posted on: April 17, 2024

Job Description:

Specialty/Competency: Operations
Industry/Sector: Health Services
Time Type: Full time
Travel Requirements: Up to 60%

A career within Operations Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients optimise all elements of their operations to move beyond the role of a cost effective business enabler and become a source of competitive advantages. We focus on product innovation and development, supply chain, procurement and sourcing, manufacturing operations, service operations and capital asset programmes to drive both growth and profitability.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.
• Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.
• Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.
• Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.
• Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.
• Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.
• Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.
• Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.
• Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
  
  Job Requirements and Preferences :
  
  Basic Qualifications :
  
  Minimum Degree Required :
  Bachelor Degree
  
  Minimum Years of Experience :
  7 year(s)
  
  Preferred Qualifications :
  
  Degree Preferred :
  Master Degree
  
  Preferred Knowledge/Skills :
  
  Demonstrates intimate abilities and/or a proven record of success with an understanding of managing client engagements and producing solutions that involve, the following areas:
  
  • Providing healthcare provider (e.g., hospitals and health systems) workforce management operations subject matter specialization related to improving the efficiency of clinical workforce operations as well as identifying strategic opportunities for growth;
  • Understanding of key operational and financial drivers of clinical and support staff and the levers for impacting labor costs of a healthcare provider organization;
  • Leveraging data to identify past patterns, predict future demand, and create optimized workforce schedules to support staffing to demand;
  • Leveraging technology to manage dynamic scheduling in a complex inpatient care setting, projecting (patient) demand to align the right talent for the right jobs to be done;
  • 2+ years working experience in cloud environments for advanced scheduling, perioperative/procedural team-based scheduling, timekeeping, reporting, and analytics;
  • 2+ years working experience collaborating with technical and business operators to design and ensure seamless integrations to connect workflows and automate role-based communications, access, and functions across multiple technology platforms;
  • Proven track record managing client engagements and/or large scale workforce management operations improvement initiatives in healthcare provider settings;
  • Understanding of the latest industry healthcare labor market trends and regulatory changes, and their impact to organizations;and,
  • Benchmarking to compare productivity metrics and financial costs to leading practice, including operational results and quality metrics.
    Demonstrates intimate abilities success with managing the identification and addressing of client needs:
    
    • Building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of client relationships and community involvement;
    • Communicating value propositions, utilizing PC applications such as Microsoft Office Suite or Google Tools to write and deliver proposals to prospective clients;
    • Managing resource requirements, project workflows, budgets, billing and collections; and,
    • Preparing and/or coordinating complex written and verbal materials.
      Demonstrates intimate abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team leader by:
      
      • Supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust and seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation;
      • Answering questions and providing direction to less experienced staff;
      • Coaching staff including providing timely meaningful written and verbal feedback;
      • Developing, writing, presenting and facilitating discussions on strategy to all levels of industry audiences, clients and internal staff and management;
      • Understanding of healthcare provider industry operations, terminology, payment systems and environment;
      • Having healthcare provider or related consulting experience;
      • Understanding of core provider healthcare systems (including ERP and EHR technologies); and,
      • Possessing experience with common business and data tools (including Microsoft Office Suite, Google Tools, Alytrx, Tableau);
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