Transformation Consultant
Required:
- Master’s degree in business, health administration, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5 years of professional experience in management consulting, health care strategy, operations, transformation, or similar roles.
- Demonstrated experience working on cross-functional projects in complex organizations.
- Strong proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel
- Proven ability to focus on priorities, strategies, and vision.
- Advanced ability to coach, facilitate, and influence people at all levels.
- Advanced ability to build and maintain relationships with a broad range of staff and members of the community.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with senior stakeholders.
- Demonstrated attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to determine relevance and prioritize tasks.
- Demonstrated advanced effective writing skills to include knowledge of all aspects of communications and effectively communicate with all levels of an organization.
- Proven leadership ability.
- Effective problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to put forth persuasive arguments.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, matrixed environment and manage ambiguity.
- Demonstrated experience working effectively in a welcoming and respectful work environment.
Desired:
- Strong business acumen.
- Analytical thinking with the ability to synthesize complex data into insights.
- Strategic problem-solving and creative solution development / storytelling
- Strong organizational and project management abilities, with experience in strategic road mapping.
- Experience leading a team of professionals.
- Advanced knowledge of the organization's processes, protocols and procedures.
- Knowledge of common organization-specific and other computer application programs.
- Experience navigating health care workflows and enterprise decision-making structures.
- Experience working in consulting for health care systems or academic medical centers.
- Familiarity with health care or medical center transformation and strategic implementation.
- Proficiency with tools such as PowerPoint and Excel.
- Exposure to analytics interpretation and storytelling for executive audiences.
Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a cover letter and resume (under the submission of relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. For questions, contact Sharon Walther at sharon-walther@uiowa.edu.
This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization now or in the future.
Equal opportunity employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.

