Senior Manager, Health System Alignment Consulting

About the role

This position is within ECG's Health System Alignment (HSA) Practice, providing advisory services to academic and community health systems and universities.

Responsibilities

• Lead large portions of project work, applying advanced project management tools and methodologies to ensure high-quality and timely delivery.
• Demonstrate mastery across project types, including planning, resource allocation, budget monitoring, and performance oversight.
• Conduct complex analyses with minimal coaching, ensuring that quantitative and qualitative findings align with client needs and objectives.
• Integrate insights from multiple data sources and identify proxy or analog data when key information is unavailable.
• Diagnose root causes of complex issues, apply systemic thinking, and guide teams through rigorous problem-solving approaches.
• Facilitate strategic and sensitive discussions with client stakeholders, ensuring alignment and buy-in on recommendations.
• Lead change management efforts and resolve conflicting priorities with strategic foresight.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business administration and/or master’s degree in a health-related field preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in healthcare consulting or healthcare finance and operations; additional years of experience would be required in place of an advanced degree.
• Experience working with academic health systems on matters related to organizational design, physician alignment, and funds flow strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects, oversee teams, and coach talent at multiple levels.
• Advanced experience with data analysis, structured problem-solving, and executive communication.
• Strong business judgment, client management skills, and the ability to navigate dynamic, ambiguous environments.
• Pioneering ability to contribute to or lead business development activities.
• Commitment to mentoring junior team members and contributing to a positive culture.
• Ability to travel 25% of the time.

Benefits

ECG offers an attractive compensation package, challenging work, and an entrepreneurial environment where you can take ownership of your career—and get out as much as you put in. The estimated base salary range for this job is $205,000.00 - $232,000.00 annually. ECG participates in E-Verify as part of our onboarding process. Having the permanent legal right to work in the United States is a condition of employment.