Medicaid Policy Analytics Analyst

Mathematica, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Mathematica, Inc. is seeking an Advisory Services Analyst with Medicaid policy expertise to support state or federal programs.

The role involves monitoring and improving Medicaid programs, including eligibility and data analytics across multiple projects. The position requires leading or contributing to multidisciplinary teams, analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and ensuring timely, on-budget deliverables while communicating with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent in data analytics, public policy, economics, statistics, public health, or related field.
• Experience with Medicaid policy, program operations, or data is highly desirable.
• Strong written and oral communication for diverse stakeholder audiences.
• Ability to lead tasks and coordinate multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in multidisciplinary teams to support Medicaid policy implementation.
• Apply rigorous analytic thinking to quantitative and/or qualitative data from Medicaid sources.
• Provide direction to keep projects on time and on budget and facilitate communications with stakeholders.
• Contribute to growth and institutional knowledge of Medicaid staff.
• Work effectively in a dynamic, highly collaborative environment across multiple projects.

Skills

Policy analysis

Quantitative methods

Qualitative methods

Project leadership

Education

Master's degree or equivalent in data analytics, public policy, economics, or related field

Job description

Mathematica, Inc. is seeking an Advisory Services Analyst with Medicaid policy expertise to support state or federal programs.

The role involves monitoring and improving Medicaid programs, including eligibility and data analytics across multiple projects. The position requires leading or contributing to multidisciplinary teams, analyzing quantitative and qualitative data, and ensuring timely, on-budget deliverables while communicating with internal and external stakeholders.