Senior Associate – Enterprise Strategy – Healthcare

Location: Must be based in Baltimore, MD; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; or Washington, DC, United States. Hybrid work from the designated office is available when client or project requirements do not require travel.

Salary: $85,000–$115,000 per year; job title and compensation depend on qualifications and experience.

Company

hirify.global provides advisory, performance improvement, corporate finance, economics, disputes, investigations, and technology-enabled services through interdisciplinary teams of consultants, industry experts, academics, and data scientists.

What you will do

• Assess enterprise-level payer and provider strategies, including market positioning, growth opportunities, product portfolios, and organizational priorities.
• Conduct market, financial, and competitive analyses across health plans, health systems, CINs, ACOs, and emerging care delivery models.
• Translate complex data, healthcare trends, and regulatory dynamics into strategic recommendations.
• Evaluate, design, and support strategic payer-provider partnerships, including ACOs, clinically integrated networks, joint ventures, delegated arrangements, provider enablement models, and narrow networks.
• Conduct readiness assessments, capability evaluations, and synergy analyses for integration and partnership opportunities.
• Support enterprise strategies, practice development, proposals, thought leadership, business development, and mentoring of Associates and Senior Associates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; a Master’s degree in MBA, MHA, MPH, or MPP is preferred.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in healthcare consulting, strategy, enterprise planning, or payer/provider operations.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare markets, payer and provider economics, value-based care, regulatory dynamics, and competitive positioning.
• Experience leading workstreams or major analytical components of strategy engagements.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and structured problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to translate complex analytical findings into compelling narratives.
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort engaging with client stakeholders at multiple levels.
• Ability to operate independently with sound judgment while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Must be able to verify legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in MBA, MHA, MPH, or MPP.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with colleagues from the designated office when travel is not required.
• Project-based client work with approximately 50% consistent travel.
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary environment involving consultants, healthcare experts, academics, and data scientists.
• Work across business transformation, operational improvement, clinical and quality transformation, and AI and digital solutions.