Depending on the role you perform, you will work directly with clients. You are likely to be gathering information, analysing, strategising and delivering recommendations in collaboration with your wider team, as well as working alongside a Partner or Managing Partner. Associates receive guidance and training where required in order to hit the ground running and ensure exceptional delivery.,

Consistently deliver high quality, client-ready end products to agreed timeframes with minimal correction required
Be fully aware of deadlines for own work and for the rest of the team and deliver against these
Know when and how to effectively flag concerns or issues in delivery
Prepare documents for client meetings and internal and external meetings
Develop and manage a work plan for a workstream independently
Develop an awareness of the impact a change has on leaders and organisations identifying possible options for supporting and mitigating any adverse consequences on a project
Support the planning and facilitation of focus groups and workshops
Aware of key blockers to effective change and supports the effective use of evidence to facilitate benefits realisation
Build relationships with client peers
Demonstrate an understanding of the client's business
Identify new opportunities with existing clients
Participate effectively in client meetings paying attention to objectives, time management and meeting dynamics
Independently lead interviews and meetings with 1-2 clients
Clearly present and communicate findings in a range of media as highly polished end products
Independently produce chapters of story or document and contribute to the management of producing full documents
Produce documentation using Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work on own and contribute effectively in a team
Help make the most effective use of Partners to benefit client and team

We hire associates from Analyst level through to Associate Partner level. You must have the following to be considered for an associate role:
At least two years of consulting experience in healthcare
At least two years of experience at a top tier consultancy or have worked within a healthcare system
Bachelor's degree, advanced graduate degree (MBA, PhD etc.) is preferred
Exceptional analytical and quantitive problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in teams and with people at all levels of an organisation
Ability to communicate complex ideas both orally and in writing
Willingness to travel
Independently structure and carry out analysis within a specific workstream end-to-end
Make use of storyline and draft documents to drive problem solving
Synthesise information and create high-quality visual material
Ability to research independently using multiple methods
Plan elements of problem-solving meetings covering own workstream to make the best use of Partner time
Participate effectively in internal meetings discussing own workstream and the whole project, Have a deep understanding of healthcare and public services
Motivated to succeed
Demonstrate drive to make a difference and develop self
Demonstrate courage, integrity and resilience at all times

Healthcare is a fast and changeable industry; at CF we use our agility and flexibility to support our clients.

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