Associate Consultant

OverviewThe Associate serves as an internal consultant to Novant Health leadership and staff on large complex system, market, or facility level initiatives.
The primary focus is to provide partnership and facilitation to leaders and teams in strategic planning, project/program execution, and/or design or re-design of system-wide Novant Health processes and service offerings.
The Associate is expected to pursue work with a high level of energy and push for results while supporting the organization in education, application of tools, methods, data collection, analysis, project facilitation, project management, and leadership development in areas related to change management.
As an internal consultant, the associate will support system, market, or facility level initiatives with guidance from more senior consultants and Internal Consulting leadership.ResponsibilitiesLeads discovery process through active listening and dialogue with customers and key stakeholdersSummarizes results of analyses, assessments, group processes, etc. clearly in written and graphical presentationReduces large amounts of data and information to tell a story, simplifies understanding for others, and identifies the most critical information, while resisting the urge for complete data to support decision makingUnderstands values and motivators of key stakeholders, and adjusts approach as needed to accelerate resultsProvides leadership to project teams, demonstrating the ability to lead through influence and leveraging relationshipsNegotiates varying wants vs. needs across key stakeholders, facilitates a common understanding of objectives and approachQualificationsEducation: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required.
Will accept ten (10) years\' relevant work experience in lieu of bachelor\'s degree, required.Experience: One year of experience in a consulting, planning, analytics, or performance improvement role; required.
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