Commercial Advisory Manager (Health Advisory)

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Do you want to make an impact that matters for the Australian health and human services sector? Are you passionate about making a difference, and working with like-minded professionals?

About the Opportunity

Deloitte’s dedicated Health Advisory team in Queensland within our Commercial Advisory practice supports clients across the healthcare sector to plan and deliver sustainable, high quality and safe services to their patients.

We provide a full range of health service planning, financial and operational performance, funding and financing and business case development services. We are uniquely placed in the market being the only firm with a dedicated health sector focus and integration across a broad range of capabilities - and deliver value to our clients through our expertise in the health sector, our evidence-based approach, and our strong capability in clinical engagement.

We are seeking a Manager to join our growing national health financial performance and service planning practice, based in Brisbane. Our team works with public hospitals and health organisations to improve their financial and operational performance, provide health service planning advice, hospital and service activation, hospital infrastructure business cases (including providing financial and commercial advice), and funding model development and advice, across the full spectrum of issues facing the health sector.

The focus of this role is to manage projects primarily in health service planning and health infrastructure (e.g. business cases) - with the ideal candidate able to work across health service and infrastructure planning projects, and support the team across financial and operational performance projects if required.

About You

We are seeking applicants with four to eight years’ experience in finance, planning and/or operational roles in the health sector, or consulting / advisory firms. You will have experience working in either the public or private health sectors and have a strong interest and passion for health and social policy.

The ideal candidate will have recent experience in health service planning, financial and operational performance roles, health or social infrastructure projects, and/or project management and/or have a clinical background. You may also have experience at the Manager or Senior Manager level in a consultancy firm.

While not mandatory, experience in a state or territory health system is desirable.

Ideally, the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the majority of the following skills and experience:

• 4-8 years’ of health service planning, financial and operational performance, and/or health or social infrastructure experience in a hospital or health care setting
• Training and a background as a clinician is highly desirable and will be looked upon favourably (although not necessarily current registration as a health practitioner)
• Strong health care industry experience, and an understanding of the Australian health care system
• Detailed understanding of the drivers of health service demand, and the service planning process; and experiencing leading and/or contributing to health service planning projects
• An understanding of the end to end planning cycle, including the link between health service planning and infrastructure planning
• An understanding of the infrastructure planning cycle (e.g. business case development), particularly in a social infrastructure setting
• An understanding of the cost drivers in health care, and particularly in the hospital setting; and experience in financial management and reform initiatives in the health sector
• A strong track record and demonstrated experience in project management
• Ability to lead small to medium sized teams to successfully deliver projects
• Ability to develop and maintain client relationships, and be one of the primary conduits between the project team and our clients
• Highly developed analytical and quantitative skills, and written and oral communications skills
• Tertiary qualifications in health, management, finance, accounting, and/or a clinical background.

We would encourage practicing clinicians looking for a different opportunity, or those with a clinical background and project management experience to apply.

Next Steps

If you have any specific questions regarding this role you can contact Juliette Jamoneau in the Talent Acquisition Team on 02 8260 4149.