Medicaid Data & Policy Analyst

Mathematica, Inc.; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 57,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mathematica, Inc. invites applications for an entry-level Medicaid policy research assistant. You will support teams conducting technical assistance, implementation support, monitoring and data analytics, and program evaluation across Medicaid policy areas.

The role emphasizes assisting with quantitative analyses, documentation, and coordination among internal and external stakeholders in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with a strong academic record including data analytics, public policy, economics, statistics, public health, behavioral or social sciences.

Responsibilities

• Support Medicaid policy research across multiple areas including eligibility/enrollment, demonstrations, long-term services, and quality of services.
• Assist with quantitative and qualitative data collection, analysis, and reporting for research projects.
• Provide technical assistance to federal/state Medicaid staff and external stakeholders.
• Maintain documentation to support reporting systems and analytic tools.
• Help ensure projects stay on time and on budget through coordination and communication.
• Collaborate in a dynamic, highly team-oriented environment across projects.

Skills

Strong written communication

Oral communication

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Data analytics familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in data analytics/public policy/economics/public health/social sciences

Job description

Mathematica, Inc. invites applications for an entry-level Medicaid policy research assistant. You will support teams conducting technical assistance, implementation support, monitoring and data analytics, and program evaluation across Medicaid policy areas.

The role emphasizes assisting with quantitative analyses, documentation, and coordination among internal and external stakeholders in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.