About the job
Join Shields Health Solutions as a Strategic Operations Associate!
Job Purpose:
The Strategic Operations group at Shields, established in 2017, collaborates closely with the Executive Leadership team to implement key company initiatives, focusing on strategic and growth workstreams, operational enhancements, business development, and innovative business ideas. Members of this dynamic team gain exposure to diverse aspects of the organization, potentially leading to operations or functional leadership roles or spearheading new growth initiatives.
This is a hands-on, analytical role aimed at supporting the Operations leadership team in driving exceptional clinical, operational, and financial outcomes for Shields' health system specialty pharmacy partnerships. Strategic Operations professionals will manage cross-functional projects from inception to completion, utilizing data-driven insights to support initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a resourceful mindset, strong analytical abilities, and thrive in a results-oriented, entrepreneurial environment.
Job Duties:
- Collaborate with regional Operations leadership to identify and execute health system partnership priorities.
- Support Regional Vice Presidents and Directors of Operations in achieving successful financial, operational, and clinical outcomes for partnerships.
- Assist in day-to-day strategy and operations for the region.
- Facilitate internal discussions and cross-functional collaboration to advance the strategic priorities of health system partnerships.
- Develop financial forecasts and detailed analyses to support decision-making.
- Assist in executing strategic projects through effective analysis and decision-making.
- Be an integral member of the Strategic Operations team to drive organizational growth.
- Work on projects directed by the Executive Leadership Team to fulfill key business priorities and strategies.
- Support the execution of operational and strategic initiatives.
- Organize and prioritize critical issues and information for the C-Suite to enable efficient decision-making.
- Pursue ancillary business and growth opportunities proactively.

