Network Strategy & Planning Manager
London
G&A – Business Operations /
Full-time /
Hybrid
About Lyra Health
Lyra is transforming mental health care through technology with a human touch to help people feel emotionally healthy at work and at home. We work with industry leaders, such as Morgan Stanley, Uber, Amgen, and other Fortune 500 companies, to improve access to effective, high-quality mental health care for their employees and their families. With our innovative digital care platform and global provider network, 17 million people can receive the best care and feel better, faster. Founded by David Ebersman, former CFO of Facebook and Genentech, Lyra has raised more than $900 million.
£60,000 - £74,000 a year
Role Overview
Lyra is looking for a Global Network Strategy & Planning Manager to join the international operations team and drive the long-term network growth strategy with a global focus. The ideal candidate is both a strategic problem solver that can articulate the business case for a growth opportunity out of ambiguous data, and a deft project manager that can drive progress across cross-functional initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
● Co-design network strategy for the Lyra network, in partnership with key stakeholders, such as the clinical and country manager organisations
● Partner closely with network leadership to tackle longer-term strategic projects to unlock growth through innovation
● Develop business cases for new products/services in collaboration with clinical, product, and sales teams
● Interface with operations teams to investigate and address / mitigate near-term operational risks
● Develop and execute analyses in support of strategic planning, partnerships, and network development
Qualifications
● Comfort with ambiguity and rapidly changing priorities
● Self-starter capable of operating with minimal direction
● MBA, MHA, MPH recommended
Experience
● 3-4 years of top-tier management consulting experience or strategy & planning experience in an innovative health care sector.
● Strong project management skills and a demonstrated ability to work successfully on cross-functional teams
● Excellent analytical skills, including proficiency with MS Excel and SQL
About you
● Organised, ability to plan and prioritise workload effectively.
● Passion for expanding access to quality mental health care.
● Continuous improvement mind-set – looking at opportunities to innovate & improve.
● Honest, loyal, and full of integrity.
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills: ability to distil and communicate complex ideas clearly across different audiences.
● Takes ownership and is a pragmatic problem solver.
● Ability to ensure accuracy of data and maintain confidentiality, with high attention to detail.
● Ability to follow procedures accurately and record actions taken at all stages.
● Is passionate, enthusiastic, and excited about the opportunity, recognising where they can add value.
● Ability to work as part of a team and accept change readily.
● Ability to work without close supervision whilst ensuring key issues are escalated as appropriate.
● Flexible and adaptable to a fast-paced environment.
● Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure.
Why Lyra?
● 28 days holidays plus bank holidays per year
● Private medical insurance
● Discretionary bonus scheme
● Group life assurance - up to 10x annual salary
● Critical health insurance - 2x Annual salary lump sum paid out, in accordance to illness.
● Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
● Accredited Living Wage Employer
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