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Senior Advisor Operational Excellence, Day Shift, Support Center

Gaithersburg, MD, USFull-time$96k–$146k2026-10-13 → 2026-11-11

Core

Facilitate improvement teams through the project lifecycle, execute Rapid Improvement events, and develop analytic strategies to drive operational excellence in healthcare.

Role type

Senior Operational Excellence Consultant (Lean Six Sigma Black Belt)

Builds

Process improvement initiatives and organizational capability in healthcare systems

Domain

Healthcare operations and process improvement

Required skills

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, DMAIC/DMADV, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, statistical analysis (Minitab), coaching/mentoring, strategic relationship building, change management

Preferred skills

Malcolm Baldrige framework experience, Design for Six Sigma, internal consulting in multi-entity health systems

Technologies

Minitab, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Facilitate improvement teams through project lifecycle, execute Rapid Improvement events, develop analytic and measurement strategies, provide just-in-time coaching, assess process management maturity, conduct Lean Six Sigma training, manage complex cross-functional projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities