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Name
Consultant, Healthcare Strategy & Finance
Posting Title
Consultant, Healthcare Strategy & Finance - Managed Care
Ref #
2236898
Date Published
Friday, June 12, 2026
City
Charlotte
State
North Carolina
Country
United States
Job Category
Healthcare Consulting
Advertised Location
US-AL-Birmingham, US-GA-Atlanta, US-IL-Chicago, US-NC-Charlotte, US-NC-Greenville, US-TN-Nashville, US-TX-Dallas
Working time
Full Time

Description & Requirements

The Managed Care Contracting team assists provider clients (health systems, physician practices, accountable care organizations, and more) in the planning and execution of their critical managed care functions. These functions range from contract negotiation and modeling to rate benchmarking and strategic planning. The team is seeking a data-driven, client service-focused candidate with a strong interest in provider contracting and contract negotiations.

What You Will Do:
  • Support ongoing contract negotiations on behalf of clients, to include leading payor outreach and ongoing communications, regular follow-up efforts, transmitting and summarizing initial proposals and counterproposals clearly and concisely, executing contract language review and redlining, and summarizing negotiated rates and terms
  • Develop and refine financial models to evaluate reimbursement scenarios, contribute to rate benchmarking engagements, and support negotiations
  • Attend, and occasionally lead, routine client meetings, document conversation points & takeaways, and identify and complete follow-up items where appropriate
  • Provide weekly internal updates to management team about ongoing client engagements
  • Prepare client deliverables, aligning with firm standards for content accuracy, structural clarity, and visual presentation
  • Conduct market research initiatives, synthesizing findings into strategic briefs that inform internal project direction and enhance the value of client-facing deliverables

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university preferred Business, Finance, Healthcare Administration or related field
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in the healthcare industry
  • Experience in managed care contracting and/ or revenue cycle or healthcare consulting
  • Proficient experience in Excel and/or other analytics platforms required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Either directly or indirectly negotiating (supporting) contracts on behalf of payers or providers
  • Experience working with large claims datasets including use of pivot tables, lookups and healthcare modeling logic
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About Forvis Mazars, LLP

Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, our 7,000+ team members deliver assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients in all 50 states and internationally.
With a legacy spanning more than 100 years, we’re building something different. We are guided by a shared promise: Together, we create extraordinary experiences. That means delivering an Unmatched Client Experience® while creating a workplace where relationships matter, learning fuels growth, and every person feels valued and supported to thrive.

What We Offer
Our robust total rewards program and flexible work environment reflect our commitment to people, careers, and well-being—empowering our team to grow and thrive while delivering exceptional service. To explore what makes working at Forvis Mazars special, visit www.forvismazars.us/careers.

Legal Notice
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Illinois Wage Transparency

Pursuant to Illinois’ Equal Pay Act, the salary range displayed is for the Illinois market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Non-exempt/hourly positions will be eligible for time and half pay for employees that work over 40 hours in a workweek. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), bonuses, profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. For more information on benefits, please visit https://resourcecenter.forvismazars.us/. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs.
IL Minimum Salary (USD)
$ 91600
IL Maximum Salary (USD)
$ 152600