Health Care Research Manager - Deloitte Center for Health Solutions

About the role

Are you passionate about shaping the future of life sciences and health care? Deloitte's Center for Health Solutions (DCHS) is seeking an established professional who accelerates the Center's ability to sense sector and industry trends, develop business relevant research, and activate market-shaping insights—ensuring the right content reaches the right business leader at the right time to drive client and market conversations. The focus will be on market and business issues that impact the health care sector, particularly health care provider organizations and health care payers. The individual in this role will have accountability for turning research strategy into scalable, high-impact insights that influence executive decision-making, inform client strategy, and accelerate Deloitte's growth in the business. The role combines thought leadership excellence, operational rigor, and commercial acumen to ensure the Center's work is relevant, differentiated, and impactful. This role is designed for a leader who can bridge research and business, inspire teams, and influence senior stakeholders across Deloitte and the broader life sciences and health care ecosystem. As a Research Manager at Deloitte, you will: Shape market-moving insights that guide and inspire curiosity among life science executives; engage with top decision makers in industry and the market; lead, manage and mentor the next generation of research leaders; identify and lead the implementation of innovation, collaboration, and activities that create value for our business and help our practitioners scale insight‑driven client conversations. This is a rare opportunity to lead with purpose, collaborating with incredible professionals across our firm, thinking boldly, growing the impact of our business, and delivering insights that inspire action and improve health for millions across our nation and the world. Recruiting for this role ends on 10/31/2026.

Why Deloitte: You will operate at the intersection of purpose, innovation, and market impact—helping leaders make better decisions that improve health outcomes while building Deloitte's voice and growth in one of the world's most consequential industries. Shape insights that influence markets, executive decisions, policy, and investment. Collaborate directly with business leaders to turn research into growth. Build and mentor the next generation of industry thought leaders. Operate at the center of purpose, innovation, and impact in one of the world's most consequential industries. Come lead and team with talented colleagues where ideas meet impact.

About Deloitte's Center For Health Solutions

Deloitte Center for Health Solutions (DCHS) is Deloitte's trusted source for actionable insights on the most pressing issues in life sciences and health care. Our mission is to turn evidence into influence—delivering research that challenges conventional wisdom, sparks dialogue and drives transformation across the health ecosystem. The Center brings together researchers, policy experts, and strategists to generate differentiated, data‑driven thought leadership. As part of Deloitte's Research & Insights organization within the Growth and Purpose function, DCHS works at the intersection of commercial, public sector, academic, and business to help our clients—and the world—make smarter, more sustainable decisions about health.

Responsibilities

• Lead Market-Making Research
  • Engage with senior Deloitte leaders from across the firm to define and lead the research agenda for the Health Care Sector (prioritizing issues facing health care delivery organizations and health care payers) ensuring alignment with Deloitte's strategic priorities and emerging industry challenges.
  • Relevant topics include, but are not limited to, strategic choices, innovation, artificial intelligence, finance, workforce, supply chain, regulatory issues, cyber risk, governance, transformation, financing, operations, M&A, digital health, models of care, and the future of the health care sector.
  • At times, the issues will integrate and interface with the life sciences sector, so we need to also consider times when the business benefits from industry‑level insight development.
  • Design and oversee large‑scale, multi‑method research studies (e.g., surveys, public data analysis, proprietary data analysis, econometric modeling, AI‑enabled analytics, structured interviews, among others).
  • Advance innovative methodologies, integrating innovative tools, rigor, and diverse data sources to generate unique insights.
  • Develop and promote new research methodologies via generative AI tools to increase quality, variety, and quantity.
  • Cultivate collaborations with business leaders, academic institutions, industry partners, and global thought leaders to expand the Center's research reach and impact.
  • Maintain Deloitte's reputation for intellectual integrity, quality, and independence.