DIRECTOR OF ADVISORY SERVICES

Apply Job Type Full-time Description MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT OCHIN OCHIN is a nonprofit leader in health care innovation and a trusted partner to a growing national provider network, delivering the clinical insights and tailored technologies needed to expand patient access, strengthen care teams, and improve the health of rural and medically underserved communities. We are hiring for a number of new positions to meet increasing demand. When you choose to join OCHIN, you have the opportunity to continuously grow your skills and do meaningful work to help fulfill our vision of good health and well-being for everyone. At OCHIN, we value the unique perspectives and experiences of every individual and work hard to maintain a culture rooted in our values. Founded in Oregon in 2000, OCHIN employs a growing virtual workforce of more than 1,200 skilled professionals, working remotely across 49 states. We offer a generous compensation package and are committed to supporting our employees’ entire well-being by fostering a healthy work-life balance and opportunity for professional advancement. We are curious, collaborative learners who strive to live our values every day. OCHIN is excited to support our continued national expansion and the increasing demand for our innovative tools and services by welcoming new talent to our growing team. Position Overview: The Director of Advisory Services builds OCHIN’s advisory services practice and the capabilities, standards, and coaching model that enable OCHIN to serve as a trusted advisory partner through the Own Your OCHIN Empowerment Program. Reporting to the Vice President of Strategy & Advisory Services, this role translates OCHIN’s customer service philosophy, points of view, evidence-informed best practices, and member empowerment tools into practical advisory methods and consultative conversations. This is a practice-building and coaching role. The Director turns OCHIN expertise into repeatable methods, tools, learning experiences, and quality standards; develops Strategic Advisors and other member-facing leaders; and partners across the organization to support proactive, consultative member engagement. The role uses OCHIN RISES, member performance insights, and ROI/value assessment tools to structure discovery, frame opportunities, and support practical member consultancy conversations. Essential Functions: Build the Advisory Services Practice Establish the operating model, service portfolio, delivery methods, governance, and quality standards for OCHIN’s advisory services practice. Develop repeatable engagement frameworks for discovery, assessment, recommendations, facilitation, implementation support, and value realization aligned to the Own Your OCHIN Empowerment Program. Create reusable tools and assets, including playbooks, templates, diagnostic instruments, executive-ready deliverable standards, OCHIN RISES-informed discussion guides, and ROI/value assessment resources. Partner with Finance, Legal, Business Development, Member Success, Operational Excellence, and other operational leaders to design offerings, clarify engagement scope, develop coaching plans, plan resourcing, and define measurement. Build mechanisms to capture lessons learned, codify emerging practices, and continuously improve advisory offerings as the practice matures. Embed OCHIN’s Customer Service Philosophy and Point of View Translate OCHIN’s customer service philosophy into observable behaviors, service standards, coaching practices, and tools that can be applied across member-facing roles. Partner with Marketing and Communications, Corporate Training, Best Practice Pods, Member Success, and Innovation and Improvement teams to develop OCHIN points of view and best-practice guidance grounded in data, member experience, operational expertise, and safety-net needs. Integrate advisory methods and OCHIN guidance into member meetings, service delivery, executive communications, planning conversations, and issue resolution. Use OCHIN RISES, member performance insights, and ROI/value assessment resources to help teams frame opportunities, prioritize recommendations, and support member-owned action planning. Promote a consistent member experience while allowing approaches to be adapted to each member’s goals, capacity, context, and community. Develop, Coach, and Enable People Lead, coach, and develop Strategic Advisors and other assigned staff, setting clear expectations for advisory quality, collaboration, follow-through, and member value. Design role-based learning, practice labs, observation, feedback, peer learning, and coaching to build consultative capability across OCHIN. Partner with Member Success leadership to translate customer success training into practical field behaviors, coaching routines, account planning practices, and member conversation standards that help teams anticipate needs, connect OCHIN capabilities to member goals, and support proactive value creation. Equip leaders and subject matter experts to facilitate strategic conversations, communicate recommendations with confidence, navigate resistance, and support members in taking informed action. Partner with People & Culture, Learning, Communications, Member Success, and operational teams to embed advisory skills into onboarding, leadership development, and performance support. Build a community of practice that connects member-facing staff, shares effective approaches, and strengthens consistency without centralizing all advisory work within one team. Lead and Support Strategic Member Engagements Serve as an executive-level advisor, facilitator, role model, or engagement lead for selected complex or high-priority member opportunities. Guide teams in understanding member goals, synthesizing quantitative and qualitative information, identifying root causes, and developing practical recommendations aligned to member capacity and priorities. Ensure advisory deliverables are cohesive, actionable, evidence-informed, and tailored to the member’s operating environment. Coach teams on effective transitions from recommendations to member-owned action plans with clear outcomes, responsibilities, and follow-through. Measure Impact and Strengthen the Practice Define practice measures and feedback loops that assess capability adoption, engagement quality, member value, action taken, satisfaction, retention, and organizational learning. Use engagement data, member feedback, and outcome information to identify improvement opportunities and inform future advisory offerings. Communicate practice progress, risks, resource needs, lessons learned, and recommendations to executive and cross-functional leaders. Monitor relevant health care, safety-net, customer success, and consulting trends to keep OCHIN’s methods and points of view current and useful. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in health care administration, business, organizational development, education, public health, health informatics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required; advanced degree preferred. Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in health care consulting, advisory services, customer or member success, professional services, organizational development, service design, or a related field required. Minimum 5 years of people leadership, practice leadership, or formal coaching responsibility required. Demonstrated experience building or evolving a consulting, advisory, professional services, customer success, or capability-development function. Experience developing consulting methods, service standards, playbooks, learning programs, coaching systems, or quality assurance processes. Experience leading complex client or member engagements and advising senior executives through ambiguous, cross-functional decisions. Demonstrated ability to translate organizational expertise, data, and subject matter knowledge into clear points of view, practical recommendations, and scalable tools. Health care industry experience required; experience with health IT, community health centers, Critical Access Hospitals, Tribal health organizations, rural providers, or other safety-net organizations strongly preferred. Exceptional facilitation, coaching, written communication, executive presentation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to travel approximately 15% to 25%, based on member and business needs. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Constant interpersonal skills, teamwork, and customer service. Frequent creativity, mentoring, presentations/teaching. Occasional decision making and independent judgment or action. Reading, speaking, writing, and understanding English. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms. This position requires a virtual home-office environment, working remotely. The role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and mobile devices. Travel is required to support OCHIN’s business requirements for Go-Live installations or training which may require travel by air, vehicle, or train. Historical Job Titles Included in this Position: Procurement Coordinator Procurement Coordinator II Contract Analyst Business Development Administrator Digital Marketing Coordinator Learning Experience Coordinator Community Engagement Specialist People and Talent Operations Coordinator Total Rewards Coordinator Workforce Engagement & Instruction Specialist Account Management Coordinator Work Location and Travel Requirements OCHIN is a 100% remote organization with no physical corporate office location. Employees work remotely from home and many of our positions also support our member organizations on-site for new software installations. Nationwide travel is determined based on OCHIN business needs. Please inquire during the interview process about travel requirements for this position. Work from home requirements are: Ability to work independently and efficiently from a home office environment High Speed Internet Service It is a requirement that employees work in a distraction free workplace Travel required up to 20% nationally for on-site Go Live support based on business requirements for OCHIN (OR) Travel may be required nationally based on business requirements for OCHIN We offer a comprehensive range of benefits. See our website for details: https://ochin.org/careerCOVID-19 Vaccination Requirement To keep our colleagues, members, and communities safe, OCHIN requires all employees—including remote employees, contractors, interns, and new hires—to be vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine, as supported by state and federal public health officials, as a condition of employment. All new hires are required to provide proof of full vaccination or receive approval for a medical or religious exemption before their hire date. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Base Pay Overview OCHIN uses broadened pay ranges to support equitable and market-aligned compensation practices. The final offer will be based on a variety of factors, including relevant skills, certifications, education, experience, training, responsibilities, internal equity, and market data. #LI-Remote Salary Description Min- $131,578 to Max- $178,946