About Company
Aultman Health Foundation is a leading integrated healthcare system located in Canton, Ohio, dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Aultman provides a wide range of services including acute care, primary care, emergency services, specialized medical and surgical services, and community health outreach programs. Our mission is to lead our community to improved health, and we achieve this through a commitment to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. We are a not-for-profit organization that reinvests in our facilities, technology, and people to ensure the highest quality of care.
Job Description
Are you a sharp analytical thinker with a passion for strategic problem-solving, eager to make a tangible impact from the comfort of your own workspace? Aultman Health Foundation, a leading integrated healthcare system dedicated to improving the health of our community, is seeking a motivated and talented Remote Strategy Associate to join our dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven individual to contribute significantly to the strategic planning and growth initiatives of a complex healthcare organization.
As a Remote Strategy Associate, you will play a pivotal role in researching market trends, analyzing operational data, identifying opportunities for innovation, and supporting the development and execution of long-term strategies that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. You’ll work collaboratively with various departments, senior leadership, and external partners, translating complex information into actionable insights and supporting the decision-making process for critical organizational projects. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere within the United States, allowing you to balance professional growth with personal well-being, while remaining a vital part of our mission-driven culture. While this is a remote position, candidates should be prepared for occasional travel for key meetings or project work as needed. At Aultman, we believe in fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and continuous improvement. We are committed to providing our employees with the resources, support, and opportunities they need to thrive. If you are a proactive self-starter with a strong analytical toolkit, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to healthcare excellence, we encourage you to apply and help us shape the future of healthcare in our community and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive market research and competitive analysis to identify industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in healthcare.
- Support the development of strategic plans and initiatives by gathering data, preparing presentations, and contributing to analytical models.
- Analyze internal operational and financial data to pinpoint areas for improvement and opportunities for growth or cost savings.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, gather requirements, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
- Assist in the preparation of reports, executive summaries, and recommendations for senior leadership, translating complex data into clear, actionable insights.
- Monitor the progress of strategic initiatives, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular updates on project status and outcomes.
- Facilitate workshops and brainstorming sessions to foster innovation and generate solutions for strategic challenges.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related analytical field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in strategy, consulting, business analysis, or a related role, preferably within the healthcare sector.
- Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment, managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Strong project management skills with an ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work products.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree (MBA, MHA, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
- Experience with strategic planning frameworks (e.g., SWOT analysis, Porter's Five Forces).
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations, market dynamics, and operational challenges.
- Certification in project management (e.g., PMP, CAPM) or business analysis (e.g., CBAP).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Employee wellness programs and resources.
- Flexible, fully remote work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization making a real difference in healthcare.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience relevant to this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!