Business Sector Lead - Government
Practice Area
Healthcare IT
Healthcare IT
Region
Anywhere
Anywhere
Location
Remote
Remote
Company Location
Okemos MI
Okemos MI
Position Id
48641
48641
Business Sector Lead - Government
Job Description
Client Summary:
Required Experience and Qualifications:
- Operates as a national advisory and consulting organization focused on healthcare systems and policy.
- Works with a broad range of public- and private-sector stakeholders.
- Provides research, strategic guidance, and technical expertise on complex healthcare challenges.
- Supports decision-making across programs, operations, and policy initiatives.
- Maintains a distributed presence to serve clients across the United States.
- Develop and execute the sector business plan and supporting execution and marketing strategies aligned with overall growth objectives
- Monitor market trends, client needs, and competitive dynamics to inform priorities and identify growth opportunities
- Maintain sector thought leadership and market visibility through publications, speaking engagements, and participation in professional associations
- Coordinate enterprise-wide market pursuits, ensuring collaboration across business units, practice leaders, and sellers
- Equip sales teams with sector-specific tools, collateral, case studies, and client presentations to support effective selling
- Maintain personal credibility and visibility within the sector to build client trust and advance relationships
- Lead direct selling efforts with key clients and prospects to meet or exceed sales goals
- Represent the firm at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to expand market presence
- Partner with internal teams to ensure high-quality delivery and strong client satisfaction
- Serve as a sector ambassador, fostering collaboration, coaching pursuit teams, and aligning marketing, communications, and delivery efforts
Required Experience and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, public health, or a related field, or equivalent directly relevant professional experience
- 10+ years of experience in business development, client relationship management, or sector leadership within a professional services or consulting environment
- Proven track record of developing and executing business plans that drive measurable sales growth
- Established subject matter expertise and credibility within the assigned sector
- Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
- Deep knowledge of industry dynamics, market trends, and competitive positioning within the sector
- Strong understanding of business planning, market strategy, and go-to-market execution
- Working knowledge of at least one functional area such as actuarial services, healthcare policy and regulatory strategy, or healthcare delivery and operations
- Demonstrated success in business development and executive-level relationship management
- Ability to analyze market data and translate insights into actionable business plans
- Adaptability in adjusting strategies and priorities in response to changing market conditions
- Strong strategic execution skills, driving priorities through cross-functional leadership and accountability
- Ability to anticipate resource needs and align allocation with business growth objectives
- Results-oriented leadership style focused on continuous improvement and accountability
- Experience building and advancing client opportunities through network development, solution design, and pursuit leadership
- Ability to lead complex pursuits, including shaping strategy, proposal content, pricing approaches, and delivering compelling presentations