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Health Account Growth Leader

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Guidehouse
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Development, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Job Family
:

Account Growth Leader

Travel Required
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Up to 75%

Clearance Required
:

None

What You Will Do

We are seeking a dynamic and highly connected Business Development Executive with deep experience in the healthcare industry and a proven ability to identify opportunities, build strategic relationships, support solutioning, and close large and complex deals. This role is critical to expanding our footprint within our most important healthcare accounts by leveraging market insights, program knowledge, and established networks to position our firm for success on major healthcare projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Opportunity Identification
    :
    Understand market demands, priorities, and vendor management organizations and related contracting vehicles
  • Proactively identify, originate, and qualify opportunities
  • Build and grow high pipeline opportunities and successfully close new business
  • Proactively manage and progress pipeline opportunities to close
  • Understand sales life cycles from Advisory and Implementation to Technology enabled solutions and managed services
  • Relationship Development
    :
    Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key buyers and decision-makers in priority markets
  • Leverage and create partnerships with industry leaders, third party referral sources, and ecosystem partners to accelerate solutioning and improve positioning in the market.
  • Solution Development & Positioning
    :
    Collaborate with internal solutions teams to shape informed, differentiated offerings that address client needs.
  • Drive position-to-win activities
    , including competitive analysis, client engagement strategies, price to win approach, procurement capture, and teaming approaches.
  • Market Intelligence & Strategy
    :
    Monitor trends, budget priorities, and acquisition strategies within the healthcare industry to inform business development planning.
  • Understand healthcare market demand and key client priorities in order to position the firm to win large, complex deals that pull through technology and managed services offerings in addition to advisory services
  • Provide actionable insights to leadership and delivery teams to enable alignment with client objectives.
  • Lifecycle Engagement
    :
    Maintain client relationships throughout the sales and delivery lifecycle to ensure satisfaction and identify follow-on opportunities.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to key healthcare stakeholders, reinforcing our reputation as a mission-focused partner.
What You Will Need
  • Bachelor s Degree; FOUR (4) years of additional professional experience in lieu of Bachelor s
  • Ten (10) or more years of experience in sales and/or capture
  • Experience in healthcare Provider operations and demand (required), Payer operations and demand (desired), technology requirements definition (desired), and preferably knowledge of large transformations across the Plan, Build, Run lifecycle
  • Demonstrated success in business development, capture management, and client relationship management
  • Strong understanding of healthcare operations, market demand, and buying tendencies
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and strategic thinking skills
  • Experience with innovative sales approaches including partnering with ecosystem partners and working with third party sourcing
  • Established trusted relationships with a broad base of leaders and decision makers at healthcare organizations from influencers to buyers
What Would Be Nice to Have
  • Master s or advanced degree

The annual salary range for this position is $-$. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan Pay Down
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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