Overview
A senior Medicaid Financial Analyst position is available to support financial management, reporting, and analysis activities related to Medicaid and federal healthcare programs. This role involves working with complex financial data to provide insights and ensure compliance with federal and state requirements.
Responsibilities
- Analyze Medicaid and CHIP financial data, including CMS-37, CMS-64, CMS-21B, and CMS-21 forms, to support quarterly and annual reporting.
- Evaluate fiscal trends at state, regional, and national levels; identify anomalies or risks requiring remediation.
- Develop financial models, forecasts, and budget analyses for Medicaid programs.
- Interpret federal and state Medicaid policies affecting budget formulation, expenditures, and cost allocation.
- Collaborate with program, finance, and compliance teams to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
- Prepare internal and external reports summarizing financial findings, trends, and recommendations.
- Assist in continuous improvement of processes, analytics, and documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Policy, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of financial analysis experience, preferably with Medicaid, CHIP, or other federal health programs.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with complex datasets.
- Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling; experience with federal reporting systems such as MBES or MACFin is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting CMS-related financial reporting or contracts.
- Knowledge of state and federal Medicaid financing regulations.
- Familiarity with program integrity, audit response, or financial risk mitigation activities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.
Clearance and Citizenship
- No current clearance required.
- Must be able to obtain NACI (Tier 1) Public Trust clearance.
- U.S. citizenship is not required.
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $140,250 - $189,750, dependent on experience, location, and contractual requirements.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision plans, and Health Savings Accounts.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Paid Family Leave program offering up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12-month period.
- Disability, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel insurance options.
- Flexible work schedule with full-flex work weeks where possible.
Work Schedule and Location
- Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Less than 10% travel required.
- Remote work option available; work location can be any location.
Additional Information
- Identity verification process involving biometric and AI technology will be conducted during hiring to ensure authenticity and prevent fraud.
- Candidates should be prepared for virtual interviews with camera on.
This role is suited for professionals with strong financial analysis skills and experience in Medicaid or federal health programs seeking a remote opportunity with comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.