Accenture Consulting Advanced Degree Consultant - Health - NAELFY27

Accenture Health Consulting      Strategy & Consulting: We work with C-suite executives, leaders, and boards of the world’s leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive growth, enhance competitiveness, improve operations, reduce cost, deliver sustainable stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier. Our deep industry and functional expertise is supported by proprietary assets and solutions that help organizations transform faster and become more resilient. Underpinned by technology, data, analytics, AI, change management, talent, and sustainability capabilities, our Strategy & Consulting services help architect and accelerate total enterprise reinvention.   As a Health Consultant, you will combine healthcare and public health knowledge with structured problem solving, data, and emerging technologies to help payer and provider clients improve how they operate , serve patients and members, and deliver outcomes.   Your Role as a Health Consultant     There is no typical day at Accenture. Depending on the client, project, and business need, your responsibilities may include:   Project management and transformation delivery   Support the planning, design, and implementation of health programs, processes, and technology-enabled solutions   Develop project plans, timelines, process maps, and status materials to help teams achieve milestones and delivery goals   Own analyses or defined workstreams, coordinating with client and Accenture teams to manage priorities, risks, and dependencies   Translate strategic direction and business objectives into practical solutions spanning process, technology, organization, talent, and change management   Stakeholder engagement and client collaboration   Participate in client interviews, working sessions, and workshops to gather requirements, address questions, and align stakeholders on recommended approaches   Build trusted relationships with client and Accenture stakeholders through clear communication, reliable delivery, and thoughtful problem solving   Support stakeholder updates by communicating progress, risks, findings, and recommendations   Analytics, performance, and continuous improvement   Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, assess performance, and develop recommendations   Help define key performance indicators and track outcomes related to operational performance, user experience, and business value   Use data and process analysis to identify opportunities for continuous improvement across health systems and operations   Executive communications   Use data-driven storytelling and structured communication frameworks to develop clear, executive-ready messages   Create concise presentations, recommendations, and other client-ready deliverables   Communicate effectively across workstreams and project teams through strong written, verbal, and presentation skills   Industry knowledge, innovation, and practice contributions   Stay current on healthcare trends, regulatory developments, emerging technologies, and industry practices that may affect client priorities   Responsibly apply emerging technologies, including generative AI, to support research, analysis, solution design, and delivery   Contribute to proposals, offerings, points of view, and reusable assets that strengthen Accenture’s Health practice   Share knowledge, seek feedback, and contribute to an inclusive, collaborative team environment     Why join Accenture Health?   Innovate every day. Work at the intersection of health, business, data, AI, and technology to help clients address important challenges and create new possibilities.   Learn and grow continuously. Build your health, consulting, analytical, and delivery skills through project experience, formal learning, coaching, and a strong professional network.   Make an impact with a team. Collaborate with colleagues who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to help clients turn ideas into measurable change.   Your Experience     Accenture Health Consultants are forward-thinking, well-rounded people with a record of outstanding academic performance and high learning agility. We’re looking for individuals who can work in a flexible and entrepreneurial way.       #LI-DNI    #IND-DNI    Basic Qualifications     Advanced degree concentrating in Health Administration, including an MHA, MHSA, MPH, or similar healthcare-focused advanced degree   Anticipated graduation of December 2026 – August 2027 at the time of application   Set Yourself Apart     Preferred Qualifications    1-3 years of industry or relevant work experience before pursuing a graduate degree   Healthcare, public health, functional, or strategic experience   Experience using data and process analysis to create organizational value   Exposure to AI, analytics, financial analysis, or data modeling   Strong problem-solving, structuring, analytical, and synthesis skills   Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills   Project management proficiency and experience using Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and collaboration tools   Demonstrated leadership, learning agility, and ability to contribute effectively in a team-oriented environment   Comfort working in a fast-paced environment, managing ambiguity, and adapting to evolving client needs   Experience working with global or multidisciplinary teams   Flexibility to accommodate client travel requirements, when applicable   The application deadline for this position is September 2 7 , 2026 .   Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate th