Enterprise Partnership Principal

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Summary:

In this role, you will lead diverse teams to identify, pursue, and manage a large health system account and ensure Vizient alignment with it’s strategic priorities while prioritizing the importance of revenue retention, expansion and voice of the customer.  You will be a strategic partner and trusted advisor to a large comprehensive health system and the senior leadership throughout the organization for Vizient’s services, understanding industry trends and the members’ businesses, concerns, successes, and challenges.  The territory will consist of a health system headquartered in the West with provider sites located within the West and Central region of the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a strong network of relationships with C-suite and operational team critical decision-makers for assigned accounts.
• Provide intelligence of the healthcare market and data-driven insights that influence strategic priorities.
• Identify service and solution growth opportunities and manage member evolution across assigned accounts/prospects, demonstrating awareness of the breadth and depth of Vizient’s solutions.
• Understand and shape solutions to meet member needs and enable the consulting process, applying knowledge of services, insights, and industry.
• Partner with providers to drive their performance in cost, quality, and market share.
• Facilitate scope approval and statement of work (SOW) discussions.
• Manage forecast, revenue, service levels, profitability and growth of accounts, and total member value.
• Identify and address interdependencies across projects ensuring connectivity between business units, and ensuring Vizient solutions are utilized effectively to drive value/performance improvement at the provider level.
• Resolve key service delivery issues, ensuring members are satisfied with delivery quality.
• Lead a matrixed provider-facing team to deliver results.

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree preferred.  Master’s degree desired.
• 15 or more years of relevant experience required in a healthcare consulting, consultative solution-selling, and/or hospital leadership role.  
• Experience working across the enterprise, continuously connecting people and initiatives to drive results for providers and Vizient as a whole is needed.
• Strategic, analytical, and solutions-oriented approach to problem solving desired.
• Deep knowledge of the healthcare industry and current challenges within the IDN/AMC/Community Hospital market.
• Strong facilitation and presentation skills.
• Excels at setting goals, developing actionable plans, and mitigating risks.
• Ability to manage time effectively while leading multiple strategic engagements.
• Candidate should reside within the West region of the United States.
• Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables.

Estimated Hiring Range:

This position is short and long term incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer:   Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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