Medicaid Data Analytics Managing Consultant

Company: Guidehouse
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Family :
Strategy & Transformation Consulting
Travel Required :
None
Clearance Required :
Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do :
Guidehouse is seeking a highly motivated, passionate, and detail-oriented Medicaid Data Analytics Managing Consultant to support the analysis of State Medicaid data. The ideal candidate will have a client service background, acute attention to detail, experience with Medicaid data and analytic tools (for example, SQL, Python, R, or similar tools).
Job Description/Responsibilities:

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  Collaborates with cross-functional team using data analytics, validation, computational checks, cleansing and standardization processing to identify data quality issues, find root causes, and identify solutions.
  
  
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  Utilizes analytical, statistical, and programming skills to collect, analyze, and interpret large data sets.
  
  
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  Develops custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets and determines causes of failed data quality checks.
  
  
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  Evaluates the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
  
  
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  Documents analyses, creating summaries and presenting written and verbal results to various stakeholders.
  
  
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  Applies knowledge of Medicaid data (eligibility, managed care, claims, encounters, financial, etc.) to coach stakeholders on data compliance.
  
  
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  Maintains, tracks, and collaborates on multiple distinct user community issues simultaneously; keeping all conversations well documented and ensuring appropriate internal/intra team communications to remediate issues or questions.
  
  
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  Develops training materials to conduct coaching sessions.
  
  
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  Provides data coaching and technical assistance to State Medicaid representatives to resolve data issues, including working sessions to enable a deeper understanding of requirements.
  
  
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  Communicate complex data engineering issues/recommendations to all aspects of users, peers, technical and non-technical community, and internal team members.
  
  
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  Participates in continuous improvement activities to improve community satisfaction; collaborates with human-centered design team, Support Analysts, and Engineers.
  
  
  What You Will Need :
  
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    A Bachelor's degree.
    
    
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    Minimum of eight (8) years of professional work experience.
    
    
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    Experience with Medicaid Data.
    
    
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    Experience with data analytic tools (such as, SQL, Python, R, or similar tools)
    
    
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    Ability to communicate technical outcomes to both technical audiences, and non-technical audiences in an approachable and understandable manner.
    
    
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    Exceptional problem-solving abilities, accuracy with work, strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task while meeting deadlines.
    
    
    What Would Be Nice To Have :
    
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      An agile methodologies and iterative mindset.
      
      
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      Experience applying human centered-design principles during discovery and analysis.
      
      
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      Experience with Atlassian Jira/Confluence.
      
      
      What We Offer :
      Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
      Benefits include:
      
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        Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
        
        
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        Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
        
        
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        Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
        
        
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        Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
        
        
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        401(k) Retirement Plan
        
        
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        Basic Life & Supplemental Life
        
        
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        Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
        
        
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        Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
        
        
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        Student Loan PayDown
        
        
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        Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
        
        
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        Skills Development & Certifications
        
        
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        Employee Referral Program
        
        
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        Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
        
        
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        Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
        
        
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        Mobility Stipend
        
        
        About Guidehouse
        Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
        Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
        If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
        Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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