What are the responsibilities and job description for the Strategic Projects Associate (Business Development) position at DaVita Kidney Care?
Posting Date
08/04/2026
2000 16th St, Denver, Colorado, 80202-5117, United States of America
Role Overview
The corporate development team focuses its efforts on building meaningful partnerships with physicians, hospitals, and health systems. Embedded within Business Development, the ‘Special Projects’ team is looking for an Analyst to be a key player in identifying, analyzing, and driving strategic growth opportunities.
Reporting into the Director of Strategy and Special Projects, you will utilize a blend of analytics, strategic thinking, project management, and communication skills to partner with our Growth VPs to expand their markets.
Key Responsibilities
More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings:
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Salary Range for the role is $62,000.00 - $95,000.00/year.
If a candidate is hired, they will be paid at least the minimum wage according to their geographical jurisdiction and the exemption status for the position.
New York Exempt: New York City and Long Island: $66,300.00/year, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $66,300.00/year, Remainder of New York state: $62,353.20/year New York Non-exempt: New York City and Long Island: $17.00/hour, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $17.00/hour, Remainder of New York state: $16.00/hour
Washington Exempt: $80,168.40/year Washington Non-exempt: Bellingham: $19.13/hour, Burien: $21.71/hour, Everette: $20.77/hour, Unincorporated King County: $20.82/hour, Renton: $21.57/hour, Seattle: $21.30/hour, Tukwila: $21.65/hour, Remainder of Washington state: $17.13/hour
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Beware of Recruitment Fraud
DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.
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08/04/2026
2000 16th St, Denver, Colorado, 80202-5117, United States of America
Role Overview
The corporate development team focuses its efforts on building meaningful partnerships with physicians, hospitals, and health systems. Embedded within Business Development, the ‘Special Projects’ team is looking for an Analyst to be a key player in identifying, analyzing, and driving strategic growth opportunities.
Reporting into the Director of Strategy and Special Projects, you will utilize a blend of analytics, strategic thinking, project management, and communication skills to partner with our Growth VPs to expand their markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Analytics & Market Research: Perform robust analytics to inform strategic decisions and business development initiatives, including analyzing market trends and forecasting new growth opportunities.
- Process Optimization: Identify and implement opportunities to streamline workflows and improve the effectiveness of targeting efforts (including leveraging Salesforce to drive efficiencies and enhance tracking).
- Executive Communication: Prepare clear and concise materials for internal and external meetings, including pitch decks, talking points, executive strategy sessions, and interdepartmental communications.
- Performance Monitoring: Track, monitor, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to ongoing business development activities.
- Ad Hoc Special Projects: Independently and cross-functionally identify new growth opportunities and creatively address challenges as they arise.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Healthcare Administration, or a related field.
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience in business development, sales analytics, financial analysis, strategy, or a related role. (Experience with a healthcare provider is preferred).
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities with a high attention to detail.
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to present complex information clearly and concisely, including experience creating presentation materials.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word). Familiarity with Salesforce and business intelligence tools is a strong plus.
- Cross-functional collaboration: Must be comfortable driving forward significant amounts of independent work, while also effectively partnering and communicating with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, from fellow analysts to Vice Presidents.
- Strong preference for candidates in Denver area
- Average of 1-2 days in office/week with flexibility
- Occasional travel (approximately 5-10%) is required
More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, and PTO cash out.
- Support for You and Your Family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access to Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, and more.
- Professional Development Programs: A variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career, as well as on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform, StarLearning.
This position will be open for a minimum of three days.
The Salary Range for the role is $62,000.00 - $95,000.00/year.
If a candidate is hired, they will be paid at least the minimum wage according to their geographical jurisdiction and the exemption status for the position.
New York Exempt: New York City and Long Island: $66,300.00/year, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $66,300.00/year, Remainder of New York state: $62,353.20/year New York Non-exempt: New York City and Long Island: $17.00/hour, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $17.00/hour, Remainder of New York state: $16.00/hour
Washington Exempt: $80,168.40/year Washington Non-exempt: Bellingham: $19.13/hour, Burien: $21.71/hour, Everette: $20.77/hour, Unincorporated King County: $20.82/hour, Renton: $21.57/hour, Seattle: $21.30/hour, Tukwila: $21.65/hour, Remainder of Washington state: $17.13/hour
For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Beware of Recruitment Fraud
DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information.
Career Growth - From clinical and operations to corporate jobs, our learning and development programs help guide your career journey.
Salary : $62,000 - $95,000