Senior Consultant, Co-Design

$115,000 - $150,000/Yr

Intrepid Ascent - Berkeley, CA

Full-time - Senior

Berkeley, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Intrepid Ascent, a multi-disciplinary team of passionate experts, provides consulting services to drive community health transformation. We partner with health care and social service organizations to enhance connections through leveraging technology and enhancing overall coordination and collaboration. Our services support clients implementing innovative approaches to cross-sector relationships, including data sharing across teams, organizations, and sectors to better serve individuals and improve health outcomes. We offer competitive pay with excellent benefits and a strong company culture focused on long-term growth, collaboration, and positive social impact. We are headquartered in Berkeley, CA with a fully remote and distributed team across multiple states. Although this position is remote it does require the ability and willingness to travel to support client engagements up to 40% of total time on an annual basis. No relocation assistance is offered with this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support client engagements across the firm's portfolio of work, including managing project teams, taking responsibility for relationships with clients, and contributing at all project levels.
• Apply human-centered design and/or quality improvement methodologies to supporting project teams and client engagements, including but not limited to designing and facilitating projects, large meetings, and stakeholder collaboratives to unlock collective intelligence and decision making with stakeholders across sectors.
• Coach and support team members in applying human-centered design and/or quality improvement expertise to client work.
• Serve as a senior contributor and thought leader in strategic planning and business development, including overseeing and contributing to proposal development, identification of and outreach to prospects, and supporting market growth development.
• Manage and mentor one or more direct reports and/or assigned subcontractors.
• Conduct research, analysis of information, and lead to the development of high-quality work products, such as assessments, presentations, in-person facilitation guides, and client reports.
• Review, interpret, and analyze federal and state policies, including research and analysis of current guidance and best practices for policy implementation.
• Maintain and deepen subject matter expertise across Intrepid Ascent practice areas (technology strategy, policy innovation, and co-design).
• Serve as a valuable team player, supporting clients across our firm's portfolio of work, including supporting and leading client engagements in our co-design portfolio.
• Contribute to thought leadership activities (e.g., blog posts, conference presentations, publications, etc.) to promote and advance our work.
• Initiate, lead, and/or support internal company initiatives such as learning collaboratives, special workgroups, or new system or tool implementations as needed.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience leveraging human-centered design methodologies to support project work.
• 5 years or more of previous consulting or other relevant experience.
• 3 years or more of previous experience managing direct reports.
• Expertise in overseeing project management processes including the ability to use project management tools.
• Advanced research and data analysis and visualization experience.
• Commitment to public health objectives for underserved populations.

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated experience developing and analyzing measurement strategies.
• Demonstrated experience developing learning sessions/ trainings for teams of various sizes.
• A residence in California or New York.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401K
• Medical, dental, vision & life insurance for employees and their dependents covered at 100%
• Medical and dependent care Flexible Savings Accounts (FSAs)
• Flexible time off
• Stipends for home office expenses