Consultant - Indirect Spend

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Hiring Remotely in Office, Machaze, Manica, MOZ
Remote
69K-116K Annually
Junior
Analytics • Consulting
The Role
Support healthcare consulting engagements to identify indirect spend savings and operational improvements. Manage project trackers, timelines, budgets, and documentation; analyze data; prepare presentations; coordinate stakeholders; monitor milestones; and contribute to process improvements.
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Summary:

In this role, you will support academic medical centers and healthcare systems across the country by coordinating consulting engagements that identify opportunities for indirect spend cost savings, revenue enhancement, and operational improvements. You will collaborate with cross-functional client and internal teams, apply project management methodologies to drive engagement success, monitor project performance, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality consulting services that help clients achieve their strategic and financial objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain internal and external project trackers, including project metrics, timelines, and financial data.

  • Develop presentations using quantitative, qualitative, and other relevant data to communicate project progress, findings, and future expectations to audiences at all levels of an organization.

  • Support consulting engagements through research, presentation development, meeting preparation, status reporting, issue tracking, and project budget updates.

  • Coordinate communication with sales, advisory leads, project teams, and clients to support engagement execution and timely project delivery.

  • Monitor project milestones, deliverables, and action items to help ensure projects remain on schedule and within scope.

  • Analyze project data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that support client recommendations and operational improvements.

  • Organize project documentation and maintain accurate records throughout the engagement lifecycle.

  • Collaborate with internal subject matter experts and client stakeholders to facilitate project activities and achieve engagement objectives.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance project management processes and tools.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant degree preferred.

  • 2 or more years of relevant experience required.

  • Understanding of healthcare operations, supply chain, and indirect spend management preferred.

  • Experience supporting consulting or project management engagements preferred.

  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

  • Experience with Kantata (formerly Mavenlink) preferred.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills with the ability to engage clients at all levels of an organization.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables.

Estimated Hiring Range:

At Vizient, we consider skills, experience, and organizational needs in our compensation approach. Geographic factors may adjust the range estimate and hires typically fall below the top range. Compensation decisions are tailored to individual circumstances. The current salary range for this role is $68,500.00 to $116,300.00.

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer:   Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender identity, ethnicity, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.

Skills Required

  • 2 or more years of relevant experience
  • Relevant degree
  • Understanding of healthcare operations, supply chain, and indirect spend management
  • Experience supporting consulting or project management engagements
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Experience with Kantata (formerly Mavenlink)
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with high accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to travel regularly to meet clients' needs and timetables

Vizient Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vizient and has not been reviewed or approved by Vizient.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off allowances are generous, with ample PTO and holidays available from day one. Separate paid volunteer days add additional protected time away.
  • Flexible Benefits Flexibility to work from anywhere for part of the year and hybrid options support work-life balance. Policies enabling remote periods complement the broader PTO structure.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits include a competitive 401(k) company match alongside HSA contributions on eligible plans. These elements strengthen long-term financial security within the total rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,661 Employees
Year Founded: 1977

What We Do

Vizient, Inc., the nation’s largest health care performance improvement company, serves more than 50% of the nation’s acute care providers, which includes 97% of the nation’s academic medical centers, and more than 20% of ambulatory care providers. Vizient provides expertise, analytics and advisory services, as well as a contract portfolio that represents more than $130 billion in annual purchasing volume. Vizient is based in Dallas and has offices in 20 metropolitan areas across the United States. We have 4,000 employees with a breadth of expertise, experience and compassion, who are eager to develop and implement solutions that advance health care for the greater good.

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