Interim Strategy & Innovation Consultant

Strategy & Innovation Consultant

Interim Strategy & Innovation Consultant

Work from home within Oregon

This position will be a temporary, 10-week assignment.

Who We Are Looking For: 

Every day, Cambia’s dedicated team of Strategy & Innovation Consultants are living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Innovation team, the Strategy and Innovation Consultants are an integral part of a high-impact, Corporate Strategy and Innovation team that lead strategy development, planning, innovation efforts to advance Cambia’s Cause. This group leads project teams to support strategic analysis and strategy formulation and development on behalf of both the enterprise and individual business units and functional groups – all in service of creating an economically sustainable health care system.

Do you thrive as a part of a collaborative, caring team? Then this role may be the perfect fit.

What You Bring to Cambia: 

Qualifications:  

Strategy & Innovation Associate Consultant would have a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Math, Statistics or related field.  3 years’ experience in management consulting or healthcare strategy at the analyst level.

Skills and Attributes: 

• Previous experience in business strategy development through management consulting, investment banking, or an in-house strategy team.

• Well-established strategy toolkit (research, quantitative analysis, qualitative synthesis, written/oral communication).

• Comfort and facility with both quantitative and qualitative information.

• Executive-level presence and communication style, including content development and presentations.

• Ability to develop and cultivate relationships with all levels in the organization, particularly senior level leadership.

• Familiarity with healthcare industry trends and payor strategies highly desired

What You Will Do at Cambia:  

• Conduct secondary research on a range of key topics and issues and distill relevant findings for projects.

• Partner with teams across the organization to complete data analysis, identify key insights.

• Generate hypotheses on key strategic issues and partner in creating work plans to evaluate.

• Execute analytics frameworks that could forecast market sizes, financial projections, ROIs, and/or other quantitative market trends that are relevant for projects.

• Track key market trends, highlighting implications for organization and line of business.

• Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with leaders across the enterprise to support strategy efforts.

• Partner with teams across the organization to complete data analyses to generate business insights and trends impacting Cambia. This may be related to preparing market overviews, benchmarking competitors, assessing industry developments, evaluating potential new business cases within the company, and exploring partnerships / acquisition targets.

• Support the overall corporate strategy and innovation planning with focus on long term growth for the enterprise.

• Partner in annual planning activities, including translation of organizational goals and objectives into initiatives, timelines, and plans.

• Develop and communicate key messages and conclusions to project sponsors and stakeholders.

• Support solution design and implementation of recommendations to ensure initiatives can deliver on the expected outcomes.

• Proactively address operational issues and collaborate with team members to solve problems quickly and thoughtfully.

The expected hiring range for an Interim Strategy & Innovations Consultant is $45.30 - $55.00/hour depending on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; and performance history.  This is a temporary position and, as such, is not eligible for benefits.