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Sr Divisional Strategy Consultant - Governance

Health Care Service Corporation · Chicago, IL · $61,500–$136,100 a year

Posted Sep 11, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a governance process you supported. What made it work or not work?

What they are checking: Whether they understand that governance only helps when it speeds good decisions.

Tell me about a report you built end to end with business and technical teams.

What they are checking: Whether they can own reporting work across functions from start to finish.

Tell me about a time you had to tell leaders a favored opportunity did not meet the criteria.

What they are checking: Whether they keep the process honest even when the answer is unwelcome.

What would you do

A leader keeps bringing pet projects to the governance committee without the required analysis. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they can hold the process firmly and respectfully with senior people.

Several requests come in at once from different leaders. How do you prioritize?

What they are checking: Whether they have real organization and prioritization skills under competing demands.

About the work

How would you set up a governance structure to evaluate strategic opportunities for a division?

What they are checking: Whether they can design clear criteria, decision rights and cadence that leaders will use.

What criteria would you use to compare strategic opportunities against each other?

What they are checking: Whether they can weigh value, cost, risk and fit in a consistent, fair way.

How do you track approved opportunities after the governance decision is made?

What they are checking: Whether they follow through on results rather than treating approval as the end.

How would you use market research or network data to support a product or network strategy decision?

What they are checking: Whether their health care background connects to practical strategy analysis.

How do you prepare a decision document so a committee can decide in one meeting?

What they are checking: Whether they can frame options and trade-offs clearly and briefly.

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The full job description

As published by Health Care Service Corporation.

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers. Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development. Job Summary This position is responsible for supporting the development of divisional strategies. Identifying tools to assess and track strategic opportunities. Providing end to end report development; interfacing between various internal business and technical or analytical teams to achieve goals and desired outcomes. Supporting a governance structure for the evaluation of strategic opportunities. Required Job Qualifications: * Bachelor Degree and 5 years’ experience in strategic planning, market research, network management, or product development, in health care industry OR consulting OR Master/Professional Degree and 4 years of experience strategic planning, market research, network management, or product development in health care industry OR consulting OR 7 years of experience strategic planning, market research, network management, or product development in health care industry. * Project management skills, including strong organization, prioritization and problem solving skills; strong oral, verbal and interpersonal communication skills; ability to accept direction and feedback. * Experience with business analytics and information synthesis. * Knowledge of strategic planning techniques and industry trends. * Experience managing complex corporate projects in a matrixed environment. * Demonstrated organization, prioritization, problem solving, communication skills including presentation and group facilitation experience. * Experience interacting with staff/management across multiple departments at various levels in the organization; * Verbal and written communication skills. * Presentation and group facilitation experience. * PC proficiency to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, with strong Excel skills. Preferred Job Qualifications: * Master’s Degree. * Health insurance or healthcare industry experience. #LI-AS1 #LI-Remote Are you being referred to one of our roles? If so, ask your connection at HCSC about our Employee Referral process! Pay Transparency Statement: At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards . The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan. HCSC Employment Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Base Pay Range $61,500.00 - $136,100.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

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