Strategy & Transformation Senior Associate

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami/UHealth has an exciting opportunity for a Strategy & Transformation Sr. Associate. This role contributes to UHealth’s success by providing insight & analytical support for key strategy/strategic planning initiatives and plays an integral role in helping define the future of the enterprise and drive critical business initiatives through analysis and communication of data. The incumbent drives analysis, workstreams, and small-to-medium initiatives, independently identifying and executing actions. The Strategy & Transformation Sr. Associate manages the lifecycle for assigned workstreams and projects including idea generation, initiative scoping & standup, approach and workplan development, analysis on priority topics, financial modeling, presentation development / delivery, and follow-through to value delivery and crafts and executes data-based insights and influences a wide range of stakeholders and functional teams. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. Acts as a strategic consultant/advisor for the broader UHealth enterprise. 2. Leads, and influences the formulation and delivery of strategic projects and initiatives. Creates project design and analytics approach for review by strategy leadership. Oversees and manages multiple work streams/projects efficiently. Develops strategic objectives, frameworks, and associated metrics to allow a ‘strategic view’ of organizational or specific initiative progress. Proactively identifies and executes next steps for leadership review. 3. Leverages knowledge, skills and relationships to develop frameworks, conduct analysis, generate insights, and communicate those insights to support / influence strategy and transformation agenda. 4. Independently manages, manipulates, and analyzes multiple large and complex financial, operational, and strategic data sets and sources. Supports design of - and independently executes - quantitative and qualitative assessments and conducts primary research to support strategy development. Distills analytical findings into actionable insights. Frames analysis and next steps when problems are ambiguous and/or there is limited data available. 5. Synthesizes analytics and key insights into presentation-ready documents, taking into account varying audiences and overall presentation objectives. Presents findings to S&T team & mid-senior stakeholder groups; Develops presentations that will be presented to large audiences, including UM/UHealth’s executive leadership team. 6. Develops and maintains an understanding of strategic issues facing UM/UHealth through analyzing trends, horizon scanning, and building relationships with colleagues across the organization 7. Collaborates and builds rapports with all levels of the organization ensuring a positive image is conveyed to internal and external partners and stakeholders. Develops ability to influence peers and leaders across the organization. 8. Solicits and incorporates feedback effectively; understands different perspectives within the organization. 9. Utilizes internal and external software/tools to gather and extract data and applications (e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI, others) to interpret, analyze, and visualize high level data. 10. Demonstrates high emotional intelligence with deftness in navigating complex organizations with multiple stakeholders. 11. Contributes to team’s work and culture, supports colleagues, builds collective capabilities of S&T team, and plays a vocal part in team meetings. 12. Manages/supervises/develops interns as assigned. Serves as peer mentor to team members. 13. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required Experience: Minimum 4 years relevant experience to include healthcare and consulting experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H16 The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation. The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit welcome.miami.edu/about-um to learn more about our points of pride. The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019. The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. Transforming lives With more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe. The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.