Healthcare Data Analyst - Medicaid Finance and Policy

Millimans Medicaid Finance and Policy Practice is seeking individuals to assist in providing analytical support for healthcarerelated provider payment transformation engagements. Typical projects will include reimbursement methodology design rate setting and program funding strategies for all types of provider services including hospital physician and other practitioner nursing facility behavioral health and home and communitybased services. Related experience in healthcare is a plus but is not required.

Who We Are

Millimans Medicaid Finance and Policy Practice serves state Medicaid agencies and a wide variety of organizations significantly impacted by Medicaid reimbursement and funding including hospital associations and safety net hospital systems. The practice is affiliated with the broader Milliman Medicaid Consulting Group consisting of 400 professionals including actuaries healthcare consultants attorneys and statisticians.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing healthcare data including:
• Claims datasets including services such as hospital physician and other medical services
• Servicerelated trend data
• Provider cost data
• Other publicly available data from sources such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• Designing developing and using data models
• Reviewing evaluating and summarizing data model output
• Assisting with Medicaid policy research and analysis
• Drafting technical documentation of work performed and related client reports and PowerPoint presentations
• Reviewing the work of others to support Millimans quality control processes

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree or higher
• Minimum of 2 years of experience analyzing large data sets.
• Experience using a computer programming language (e.g. SAS SQL R or Python)
• Interest and aptitude for performing detailoriented analytical work
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information and concepts both verbally and in writing
• Ability to conduct and summarize research
• Advanced Excel skills is a plus and may include the use of formulas or tools such as:
• SumIfs
• Index/match combinations
• Nested if statements
• Macro use and development (up to full VBA coding)
• Experience providing consulting services to state Medicaid or other health and human services agencies or other types of public or private healthcarerelated entities is a plus.

To be considered for this position please upload a resume and cover letter.

No recruiters please.

Location

This position is remote although being located in Seattle or Chicago is a plus.

The expected application deadline for this job isApril 21 2025.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $55000 $131000 depending on a combination of factors including but not limited to education relevant work experience qualifications skills certifications location etc. If overall experience is less than 5 years the range would be $55000 $109000; for experience of greater than 5 years the range would be $67000 $131000.

Milliman Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees health financial security and wellbeing. Benefits include:

• Medical Dental and Vision Coverage for employees dependents and domestic partners.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Confidential support for personal and workrelated challenges.
• 401(k) Plan Includes a company matching program and profitsharing contributions.
• Discretionary Bonus Program Recognizing employee contributions.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Pretax savings for dependent care transportation and eligible medical expenses.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Begins accruing on the first day of work.
  • Fulltime employees accrue 15 days per year.
  • Employees working less than fulltime accrue PTO on a prorated basis.
• Holidays A minimum of 10 observed holidays per year.
• Family Building Benefits Includes adoption and fertility assistance.
• Paid Parental Leave Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria.
• Life Insurance & AD&D 100 of premiums covered by Milliman.
• ShortTerm and LongTerm Disability Fully paid by Milliman.

Who We Are

Independent for over 75 years Milliman delivers marketleading services and solutions to clients worldwide. Today we are helping companies take on some of the worlds most critical and complex issues including retirement funding and healthcare financing risk management and regulatory compliance data analytics and business transformation.

Milliman invests in skills training and career development and gives all employees access to a variety of learning and mentoring opportunities. Our growing number of Milliman Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are employeeled communities that influence policy decisions develop future leaders and amplify the voices of their constituents. We encourage our employees to give back to their varied professions including leadership in professional organizations. Please visit our web site to learn more about Millimans commitments to our people diversity and inclusion social impact and sustainability.

Through a team of professionals ranging from actuaries to clinicians technology specialists to plan administrators we offer unparalleled expertise in employee benefits investment consulting healthcare life insurance and financial services and property and casualty insurance.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

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