Medicaid Business Analyst

IDR, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Full benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!

Team-oriented culture

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a dynamic Business Analyst to support Medicaid operations and modernization strategies in Richmond, VA. The role includes documenting requirements, analyzing current systems, and acting as a liaison between stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong Medicaid knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 5 years in a related role. This is a full-time position offering a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Consultant in Medicaid operations.
• Experience developing requirements for a Fiscal Agent RFP.
• Familiarity with Medicaid modernization strategies.
• Experience with state agencies, consulting firms, or Medicaid vendors.
• Familiar with Medicaid modernization strategies and fiscal agent transitions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across diverse teams.
• Strong documentation and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Located on East Coast.

Responsibilities

• Support Medicaid system modernization and strategy planning.
• Develop and document detailed requirements for a Fiscal Agent RFP.
• Analyze operations to identify modernization opportunities.
• Analyze current operations and identify opportunities to streamline and modernize processes.
• Act as a liaison between state stakeholders, vendors, and operational teams.
• Occasionally travel for stakeholder meetings or workshops (quarterly).

Skills

Medicaid operations knowledge

Requirements development

Process analysis

Stakeholder management

Strong communication skills

Documentation capabilities

Collaboration skills

East Coast

Transition planning

Job description

IDR is seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Analyst to join one of our top clients in the healthcare sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with deep understanding of Medicaid operations and a passion for modernization strategies. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within a team‑oriented culture, please apply today!

Position Overview / Responsibilities

• Support the early stages of Medicaid system modernization and strategy planning
• Develop and document detailed requirements for a Fiscal Agent RFP
• Assist in transition planning from legacy systems to new vendor‑operated solutions
• Analyze current operations and identify opportunities to streamline and modernize processes
• Act as a liaison between state stakeholders, vendors, and operational teams
• Occasionally travel for stakeholder meetings or workshops (once per quarter or every 4‑5 months)

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Consultant in Medicaid operations
• Prior experience developing requirements for a Fiscal Agent RFP
• Deep understanding of Medicaid operational services (claims, provider management, fiscal operations)
• Experience working for or with state agencies, consulting firms, or Medicaid vendors
• Strong familiarity with Medicaid modernization strategies and fiscal agent transitions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across diverse teams
• Strong documentation and stakeholder management capabilities
• Located on East Coast

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to join an industry‑leading organization
• Close‑knit and team‑oriented culture

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting