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Strategic Operations Associate


Job Location:

Boston, NH - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 105000 - 120000
Posted: 16 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Strategic Operations Associate

Location: Boston Metro Area (Highly preferred)
Ideal Backgrounds: Investment Banking Private Equity Management Consulting Corporate Strategy Strategic Finance Corporate Development or M&A

Base Salary: $105000 - $120000 Annual Bonus Opportunity
Compensation will be determined based on experience education specialized skills and overall qualifications.


Travel: 5-10%

About the Role

Shields Health Solutions is seeking a Strategic Operations Associate to work directly with Executive Leadership and Operations leaders on the companys highest-priority growth strategy and operational initiatives. This role is ideal for candidates looking to transition from investment banking private equity consulting or strategic finance into a high-impact operating role within a rapidly growing healthcare company.

Youll support strategic decision-making through financial analysis business planning performance improvement initiatives and cross-functional project leadership while gaining exposure to every aspect of the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with Regional Vice Presidents and Operations leaders to drive financial operational and clinical performance.
  • Develop financial models forecasts business cases and executive presentations.
  • Lead and support strategic projects across operations growth and business development.
  • Analyze data and provide actionable recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Assist with strategic planning board materials and executive communications.
  • Evaluate growth opportunities partnerships and operational improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree required.
  • 1-3 years of experience in Investment Banking Private Equity Management Consulting Corporate Strategy Corporate Development Strategic Finance FP&A M&A or a high-growth startup environment.
  • Strong financial modeling analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
  • Experience creating executive-level presentations and communicating insights to senior stakeholders.
  • Self-starter with strong project management and communication skills.
  • Healthcare experience preferred but not required.
Why Join Shields
  • Direct exposure to Executive Leadership.
  • Significant responsibility and visibility early in your career.
  • Opportunity to work on growth strategy operations business development and innovation initiatives.
  • Clear pathway into operations leadership corporate strategy and other leadership roles.

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Solid computer skills are required including proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook Teams Word Excel and PowerPoint) for communication documentation and data management as well as navigating the internet and web-based platforms. Data entry and computer skills will be evaluated through an assessment as part of the pre-employment process.

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