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82931

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Sacramento

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The senior consultant is responsible for the successful planning and execution of enterprise-wide projects that have a transformative and critical impact on the UC Davis Health organization. The senior consultant will oversee the most complex projects that are highly aligned with UCDH strategic goals and have enterprise level impact. The successful senior consultant will provide business consultative and business transformation services at various levels of the UC Davis Health organization as assigned by Strategy & Growth leadership. The senior consultant will participate with senior executives requesting assistance to deploy key strategic initiatives, business process improvement, and business transformation. They must be proficient in project management methodologies, change management, and performance / process improvement thinking, managing the complexities associated with large, enterprise-wide strategic initiatives and must be able to communicate effectively with executive-level staff. In addition, the senior consultant must be able to actively engage and work collaboratively with leaders and other consultants / team members across the organization on a regular basis - clearly articulating and organizing efforts within Strategy and its support to the organization. The senior consultant must be a self-starter and able to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision.

Apply By Date : 12 / 20 / 2025 at 11 : 59 pm - Interviews and recruiting process may occur at any time

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the position

• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
• Experience implementing strategic plans and / or growth strategies in health care industry with 5 to 7+ years demonstrated project leadership experience.
• Project Management, Operational Excellence, Performance Excellence, and / or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a large, complex healthcare organization with demonstrated process improvement experience.
• Strong demonstrated interpersonal skills to lead and work collaboratively and effectively with multi-disciplinary, cross-functional teams, and with executives, providers, and staff at all levels.
• Experience facilitating integration and collaboration
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a complex, multi-constituency organization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including ability to positively interact with executives, providers and staff at all levels
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills to manage complex information, assess problems, and develop and effective solutions.
• Demonstrated leadership and complex organization management skills
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across and beyond the enterprise.
• Excellent customer service skills to understand and articulate diverse clients' needs and objectives to manage expectations and deliver as promised and on time

Preferred Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

Department Overview

The Strategic Implementation Team empowers UC Davis Health to achieve its mission by providing disciplined project leadership, ensuring strategic alignment, and cross-functional collaboration to turn vision into measurable results. Through transparent governance, data-driven decision-making, and a commitment to continuous improvement, we ensure that strategic initiatives are executed effectively, sustainably, and with the highest level of integrity-so that our institution can innovate, grow, and deliver exceptional value to the patients, learners, and communities we serve.

Department Specific Job Scope

The senior consultant is responsible for the successful planning and execution of enterprise-wide projects that have a transformative and critical impact on the UC Davis Health organization. The senior consultant will oversee the most complex projects that are highly aligned with UCDH strategic goals and have enterprise level impact. The successful senior consultant will provide business consultative and business transformation services at various levels of the UC Davis Health organization as assigned by Strategy & Growth leadership. The senior consultant will participate with senior executives requesting assistance to deploy key strategic initiatives, business process improvement, and business transformation. They must be proficient in project management methodologies, change management, and performance / process improvement thinking, managing the complexities associated with large, enterprise-wide strategic initiatives and must be able to communicate effectively with executive-level staff. In addition, the senior consultant must be able to actively engage and work collaboratively with leaders and other consultants / team members across the organization on a regular basis - clearly articulating and organizing efforts within Strategy and its support to the organization. The senior consultant must be a self-starter and able to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision.

POSITION INFORMATION

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page .

If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC : https : / / ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu / labor / bargaining-units / index.html

Physical Demands

Mental Demands

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Ability to travel on University business and adjust work hours as needed.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

At UC Davis, we're committed to solving life's most urgent challenges and building a healthier, more resilient world. We believe in growing through every challenge, continually striving to improve, and welcoming new perspectives that strengthen our community. We recognize that a vibrant and innovative organization values both individual strengths and shared purpose. The best ideas often emerge when people with different experiences come together.

As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

To view the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit : https : / / policy.ucop.edu / doc / 1001004 / Anti-Discrimination

Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

To learn more about our background check program, please visit : https : / / hr.ucdavis.edu / departments / recruitment / ucd / selection / background-checks