Transformational Partnerships Lead
Somerville, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Vice President Advisory MGBI the Transformational Partnership (TP) Lead is an important role within MGB International. The role will lead the team that helps structure launch and execute MGBs recently developed Transformational Partnership strategy executing deep longitudinal (10 year) partnerships with international partners to bring the best of MGB to transform local healthcare delivery systems across care delivery education and research. This strategy will further radiate MGBs mission globally and deliver sustained financial results for MGB and its international partners. The TP Lead is accountable across four core pillars: (1) Transformational Partnership Execution (2) TP Product Development (3) MGBI Business Development and (4) Team Leadership. This executive serves as a senior leader representing MGBI to clients partners and internal stakeholders with a mandate to deliver sustained client value and revenue/margin growth by building and delivering the Transformational Partnership product offering. International travel and direct engagement with clients in culturally nuanced complex environments are core expectations of this role.Essential Functions
-Lead the cross-functional team of MGB and client resources that will execute MGB Transformational Partnerships in international markets.
-Act as MGBIs expert on best practices to structure and launch a successful Transformational Partnership across all workstreams roles and responsibilities with primary accountability for initial partnership scoping (along with sales / BD team) and detailed business case and implementation plan development.
-Serve as the primary client-facing MGBI executive leader for TPs representing Mass General Brigham with credibility authority and strategic influence.
-Provide executive oversight and accountability for partnership governance scope budget and the end-to-end delivery of high-value advisory work products and services.
-Exercise executive judgment to anticipate escalate and resolve barriers to success removing obstacles at the organizational and client-interface level.
-Partner closely with MGBI leadership on TP resource planning and execution ensuring enterprise-level alignment across scope staffing strategy financial performance delivery timelines and proactive risk identification and mitigation.
-Support the identification and hiring of key TP leaders who will lead on-the-ground operations and work closely with this team to ensure a smooth handoff from advisory to operations teams.
-Establish a high-quality repeatable process for sourcing contracting and executing international Transformational Partnerships grounded in Transformation best practices.
-Oversee the development and maintenance of a detailed approach and playbook that helps MGB and clients easily understand and execute MGBs TP methodology.
-Assess resource needs for the TP product offering and work with MGBI leadership to align on and execute the hiring plan related to TP development.
-Continuously refine MGBs TP product offering based on client feedback and market to ensure it meets the needs of MGB and client stakeholders.
-Ensure disciplined adherence to institutional policies procedures and governance standards when deploying the TP product offering.
-Support the MGBI BD team in identifying and nurturing net new prospects for TP development through the full deal-making lifecycle acting as the TP expert throughout the BD process.
-Serve as the commercial leader for existing TP clients identifying shaping and securing additional revenue opportunities through relationship expansion and extension of MGBI services (e.g. international patient services in Boston advisory support new ventures).
-Serve as a senior advisor to MGBI leadership on TP sales and execution strategy and as the primary executive liaison for the assigned TP portfolio.
-Support MGBI teams and leaders to apply learnings from the TP product offering to other high-value opportunities for MGBI (e.g. international clinical collaborations advisory projects with overlapping IP etc.).
-Ensure connectivity and a strong collaboration model with the rest of the MGB organization through formal and informal channels including during the execution of specific TPs.
-Build and maintain a high performing team with specific expertise in Transformation and mentor and develop team members creating intentional learning stretch opportunities and leadership pathways within the project environment.
-Provide real-time coaching feedback and performance guidance to foster a culture of continuous learning accountability and professional growth.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors Degree in related field of study required. Equivalent experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
Masters Degree Related Field of Study preferred
Experience
8 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare ideally with a mix of health system/provider experience and healthcare consulting experience required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Experience in hospital operations is preferred with greenfield hospital or COE development experience a plus.
Previously served as or reported to the Chief Transformation Officer for a multi-year Transformation program/partnership.
Deep experience leading Transformation programs to deliver financial results in a value creation or turnaround scenario.
Deep understanding of value drivers for hospital/health system Transformation programs and demonstrated track record deploying a playbook to realize this value.
Prior experience operating within a large matrixed healthcare organization ideally an academic medical center or health system.
Demonstrated ability to build consensus and drive results through influence rather than direct authority.
Superior interpersonal and communication skills written and verbal with the ability to build rapport with stakeholders.
Strong understanding of international markets cultural nuances and the geopolitical landscape of global healthcare. Prior experience working in international healthcare markets is a plus.
Working Schedule/Locations/Travel Requirements:
Based in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and willing to travel frequently to the MGB main campus in Boston as well as other international travel to client sites.
30% travel required.
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Pay Range
$300000.00 - $437500.00/AnnualGrade
92EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.