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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Health Policy Advisor with a major consultancy. The role will focus on working with a wide range of organisations including Local Authorities, Clinical Commissioning Groups, NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts and with the private and third sector. Individuals will be required to assist clients to make informed decisions for their locality based on sound analysis and good governance.

You will:

  • Undertake analysis of local government, NHS and public policy data and issues, resulting in the development of appropriate solutions;
  • Support in the development of insightful proposals and propositions demonstrating organisation’s market leading position;
  • Support in the delivery of high quality project work including as necessary guidance to junior staff;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of technical sector knowledge to meet the needs of clients;
  • Support in the preparation of reports and sections of reports that are well drafted and concise, addressing politically complex and sensitive issues;
  • Contribute to the delivery of powerful client presentations and workshops.

You will have:

  • Experience of working in health policy or operational setting;
  • Experience in qualitative and quantitative analysis, such as gathering evidence by conducting interviews, surveys, evaluation and other analysis on behalf of clients and as part of project delivery;
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to articulate with credibility and conviction;
  • Some experience of contributing to complex projects with diverse inputs where rigor and accuracy are essential;
  • Ability to be work with clients at a variety of strategic, political and operational levels;
  • Ideally has professional consulting experience and has successfully delivered advisory services within a public sector setting.

Closing date

Applications for this post closed 11:59pm on Friday 1st July 2016