Medicaid Data Analyst (W2 Only)

Allegis Group - Montgomery, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Montgomery, AL

10,001+ employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Medicaid Data Analyst role is a critical position within the Enterprise Data Services (EDS) team of a leading global healthcare organization. This position focuses on collaborating with analytic business users to produce reports and develop analytics that support crucial business decisions. The analyst will work closely with a team of Data Architects, ETL developers, BI Report Developers, and other analysts to ensure accurate and timely data processing and reporting, ultimately contributing to improved health outcomes and advancing health equity.

Responsibilities

• Provide qualitative program and data analyses
• Design, build, and maintain business rules and logic pertaining to data processing and reporting
• Support data processing, preexisting reporting, applications and customer facing reports, dashboards and analytics
• Collaborate with DBA/s to create database views for end users utilizing reporting platforms such as Power BI or any other reporting tools
• Validate new or enhanced technical development and implementation and work closely with Quality Assurance Engineers to achieve quality and accuracy
• Identify and document issues, patterns, and gaps in the data and/or system(s)
• Demonstrate data literacy and be resourceful in terms of understanding Medicaid Eligibility, Claims Processing, Federal reporting, Quality measures, Gap closures etc.
• Learn about the products, share ideas and be able to train, mentor and influence other team members

Requirements

• Local to Montgomery, AL or willing to relocate to Montgomery, AL with the ability to go into the office 5 days a week (M-F)
• 2+ years gathering reporting requirements and creating design specifications
• Proven experience in data analysis initiatives to support reporting and analytics
• 2+ years developing complex reports in Power BI and other reporting platforms such as Tableau
• Experience working with relational data and SQL programming (SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata, Snowflake or similar databases)
• Experience communicating data analysis results, including trends and opportunities, both verbally and in written form, to clients and colleagues
• Experience with the software development life cycle (i.e. Business Requirements, Technical Documentation, Quality Assurance)
• Ability to perform data investigation, reverse engineering of program logic, and new development while adhering to development standards and good change control practice
• Ability to develop and manage multiple projects with minimal direction and supervision
• 3+ years of healthcare payer data analysis experience with one or more of the following: Medicaid data, Medicare data, Healthcare Exchange data or Commercial payer data
• 1+ years experience explaining complex data analysis results to non-technical stakeholders

Nice-to-haves

• Advanced or higher level of proficiency in SQL programming, data analysis and data management
• Self-guided in terms of understanding data in physical tables or views, and ability to create/enhance stored procedures or functions pertaining to report feeds, or any input/output
• Solid working knowledge of change, incident, and project management procedures and best practices
• Knowledge of state federal reporting requirements for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Career development opportunities