General information

Name: Lead Consultant, Healthcare Strategy & Finance

Posting Title: Lead Consultant, Healthcare Strategy & Finance – Facility & Capital Planning

Ref #: 2237512

Date Published: Thursday, September 3, 2026

City: Atlanta

State: Georgia

Country: United States

Job Category: Healthcare Consulting

Advertised Location: US-AL-Birmingham, US-GA-Atlanta, US-NC-Charlotte, US-NC-Charlotte, US-NC-Greenville, US-SC-Greenville, US-TN-Nashville, US-TX-Dallas

Working time: Full Time

Description & Requirements

The Facility and Capital Planning Solution within Healthcare Strategy & Finance team empowers healthcare leaders to deliver quality care, invest in growth, and address capital challenges while meeting the unique needs of their communities. In a rapidly evolving landscape, the team brings deep expertise across the care continuum to guide strategic system facility and capital initiatives.

What You Will Do:

• Guide the strategic vision of healthcare organizations by leading high-impact facility planning initiatives that enhance growth, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability.
• Lead research and data analysis efforts, synthesizing complex information to uncover insights that inform executive-level decision-making.
• Conduct and supervise comprehensive health system facility planning projects, including regional service distribution, facility master planning, detailed facility programming, operational planning, space planning, and capital planning.
• Assess the feasibility of strategic initiatives within planning frameworks and tools, ensuring alignment with client strategic goals and implementation parameters.
• Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their professional development and ensuring high-quality deliverables across engagements.
• Continuously expand subject matter expertise in healthcare trends, regulations, and consulting methodologies to enhance client value and firm capabilities.
• Foster collaboration across teams and functions, contributing to a culture of knowledge sharing, innovation, and accountability.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with healthcare leaders, supporting business development efforts and promoting cross-functional service integration.
• Lead components of client engagements, including project planning, stakeholder communication, data-driven solution development, and results delivery.
• Lead project delivery, hold internal and external teams accountable to a timeline, proactively identify project risks and develop solutions to address achieving defined engagement objectives and deliver an unmatched client experience.
• Support proposal development, including opportunity research, scope of work writing, and project fee development.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or related healthcare administration discipline
• 4+ years of relevant experience in the healthcare strategy and/or facility planning industry
• Experience in one or more of the following healthcare areas: strategic planning, healthcare network development, facility master planning, detailed facility programming
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Intermediate to Advanced)

Preferred Qualifications:

• MArch, MBA, MHA
• Experience within a professional services firm
• Experience managing engagement teams
• Familiarity and experience with the Veterans Affairs’ and/or Indian Health Service’s system, service, facility and capital planning process.

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About Forvis Mazars, LLP

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