Remote Medicaid Analytics MD — Strategy & Growth Leadership

American Institutes for Research; United States; Hybrid; USD 189,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program competitive salary

Mentorship and talent development

Job summary

American Institutes for Research is seeking an experienced Managing Director (MD) to lead Medicaid policy and data analytics initiatives. This role involves setting strategic direction for analytics work and partnering with senior leadership. Candidates may work remotely within the U.S. or from AIR office locations.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD or MA in relevant fields, 10-15 years of leadership experience, and strong knowledge of Medicaid systems and analytics.

Annual salary range is anticipated to be $189,000 — $231,000 USD.

Qualifications

• PhD or MA in health economics, public health, public policy, biostatistics, or a related social science.
• 10-15 years in Medicaid policy, health data analytics, or federal health programs.
• Experience managing complex contracts and proposal development.

Responsibilities

• Set strategic direction for Medicaid initiatives and ensure alignment with priorities.
• Oversee full analytics lifecycle guiding multidisciplinary teams.
• Supervise and mentor project staff to build high-performing teams.

Skills

Medicaid data systems and analytics

Analytic methods such as risk adjustment

Executive-level technical leadership

Organizational and leadership skills

Education

PhD or MA in health economics or related field

Tools

T-MSIS

MAX data

Predictive modeling

Job description

American Institutes for Research is seeking an experienced Managing Director (MD) to lead Medicaid policy and data analytics initiatives. This role involves setting strategic direction for analytics work and partnering with senior leadership. Candidates may work remotely within the U.S. or from AIR office locations.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD or MA in relevant fields, 10-15 years of leadership experience, and strong knowledge of Medicaid systems and analytics.

Annual salary range is anticipated to be $189,000 — $231,000 USD.