
Professional Services · 298k people
Payer Back Office Strategy / Technology / Operations Consultant, Senior Associate
Posted 21 Oct
What’s this role about? The consultant will support healthcare payer clients by modernizing back-office operations, core technology, and operating models. Responsibilities include analyzing process gaps, managing workstreams, and developing recommendations to improve platform execution and service delivery.
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About PwC At PwC, we help clients drive their companies to the leading edge. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com. PwC: Audit and assurance, consulting and tax services PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate legal entity. Content on this page has been prepared for general information only and is not intended to be relied upon as accounting, tax or professional advice. Please reach out to your advisors for specific advice.
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Responsibilities
- As a Payer Back Office Strategy / Technology / Operations Consultant, Senior Associate you will support healthcare payer clients as they modernize back-office operations, core technology, and operating models across claims, reimbursement, government program support, digital experience, and customer-facing functions within our Advisory practice. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex problems, manage assigned workstreams, build client relationships, and guide junior team members while using critical thinking, professional judgment, and a clear understanding of the business context to deliver work that aligns with project goals. In this role at PwC, you will contribute to strategy, technology, and operations efforts that help clients improve platform execution, streamline processes, and adapt operating models across payer functions and systems such as Oracle OHI, Epic, Facets, and Nasco.
- Analyzing payer operations, technology, and strategy workstreams to identify process gaps and improvement opportunities
- Supporting transformation initiatives across claims, customer operations, core platforms, and administrative functions
- Developing deliverables that synthesize business data, operational metrics, and client input into practical recommendations
- Applying process improvement, change management, and digital tooling to streamline payer workflows and service delivery models
- Interpreting operational performance trends to inform decisions on cost reduction, efficiency, and platform modernization
- Collaborating on client engagements by building trusted relationships and responding to evolving business needs
- Reviewing work from junior team members and providing feedback to refine analyses and deliverables
- Contributing to solution development for health services organizations using payer modernization, operations strategy, and technology insights
Qualification
- At least 4 years of experience
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Actuarial Science, Analytics/Data Science, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Government/Public Policy, Health Administration/Public Health, Mathematics/Statistics, Operations/Supply Chain, Organizational Management/Behavior, Risk Management/Insurance
- Demonstrating payer modernization consulting experience in health services
- Leveraging operations strategy, process improvement, and service delivery models
- Analyzing business data and performance metrics for client recommendations
- Applying change management and stakeholder engagement across workstreams
- Using AI fluency, digital tooling, and learning agility in delivery
- Up to 80%
- Job Posting End Date
- The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
- PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
- Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
- Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Personal and family sick leave
- Annual discretionary bonus
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