RHTP Senior Report Developer

Arizona Department of Administration; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

AHCCCS seeks a Senior Report Developer in Phoenix, AZ, reporting to the Evaluation and Data Manager. The role focuses on advanced analytics, dashboard development, and data-driven decision support for the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).

It participates in audits, ensures CMS/HHS alignment, and supports grant reporting in a dynamic, grant-funded environment. Remote work within Arizona may be available; the organization emphasizes flexibility, accountability, and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or healthcare related discipline and/or 2 years of experience in business analysis or equivalent.
• Experience with federal/State grants reporting and/or healthcare data preferred.
• Ability to build dashboards and perform data visualization for leadership.

Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Insight Generation: Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and translate findings into actionable insights.
• Dashboard Development & Performance Monitoring: Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reporting tools to monitor program performance, key metrics, and overall progress against program goals.
• Reporting & Audit Compliance: Prepare and support quarterly and annual reports, ensuring all reporting, documentation, and analyses are accurate and audit-ready.
• Data Governance & Validation: Ensure data integrity, validation, and consistency across systems.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Technical Assistance: Partner with fiscal, compliance, and program teams to align data and provide technical guidance.
• Risk Management & Continuous Improvement: Support risk assessments and process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned (5-10%).

Skills

Data analysis

Dashboard development

Data governance

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SQL

SAS

Python

PowerBI

Tableau

R

Excel

Cognos

Job description

AHCCCS

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System Accountability, Community, Innovation, Leadership, Passion, Quality, Respect, Courage, Teamwork The Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), Arizona’s Medicaid agency, is driven by its mission to deliver comprehensive, cost-effective health care to Arizonans in need. AHCCCS is a nationally acclaimed model among Medicaid programs and a recipient of multiple awards for excellence in workplace effectiveness and flexibility. AHCCCS employees are passionate about their work, committed to high performance, and dedicated to serving the citizens of Arizona. Among government agencies, AHCCCS is recognized for high employee engagement and satisfaction, supportive leadership, and flexible work environments, including remote work opportunities. With career paths for seasoned professionals in a variety of fields, entry-level positions, and internship opportunities, AHCCCS offers meaningful career opportunities in a competitive industry. Come join our dynamic and dedicated team.

RHTP Senior Report Developer

Office of the Director (OOD)

Job Location:

Address: 150 North 18th Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85007

Must Reside in Arizona.

Salary: $75,000

Grade: 26

FLSA Status Exempt

This position will remain open until filled.

This position may offer the ability to work remote, within Arizona, based upon the agency’s business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures.

Job Summary:

The Senior Report Developer, reporting to the Evaluation and Data Manager, will provide advanced analytical and operational support for the RHTP program, focusing on process optimization, data-driven decision-making, and compliance alignment. This role will help develop and maintain dashboards, analyze program performance metrics, and identify operational efficiencies to ensure timely achievement of CMS strategic priorities, including support to fiscal teams. The Senior Report Developer will also support risk assessments and contribute to quarterly and annual reporting, ensuring that program activities remain audit-ready and aligned with federal requirements. In coordination with the Evaluation and Data Manager, the Senior Report Developer will provide technical assistance to the full spectrum of RHTP stakeholders. This position is critical for translating complex data into actionable insights that inform leadership decisions and improve program outcomes, and is commensurate with the magnitude of the anticipated RHTP award. This position is grant funded and may be eliminated based on the availability of funding. Arizona’s Rural Health Transformation Program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of the financial assistance award totaling $166,998,955.92 with 100 percent funded by CMS/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor endorsement, by CMS/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

This position is available for remote work on a full-time basis within Arizona (including virtual office arrangements).

The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance.

Job Duties:

• Data Analysis & Insight Generation: Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and translate findings into actionable insights that inform leadership decision‑making and strategic priorities.


• Dashboard Development & Performance Monitoring: Develop, maintain, and enhance dashboards and reporting tools to monitor program performance, key metrics, and overall progress against program goals.


• Reporting & Audit Compliance: Prepare and support quarterly and annual reports, ensuring all reporting, documentation, and analyses are accurate, audit‑ready, and compliant with federal regulations (e.g., CMS, HHS, 2 CFR Part 200).


• Data Governance & Validation: Collaborate with the Evaluation & Data Manager to ensure data integrity, validation, and consistency across systems, supporting reliable performance measurement frameworks.


• Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Technical Assistance: Partner with fiscal, compliance, and program teams to align financial and performance data, and provide technical assistance to stakeholders on data, reporting, and performance requirements.


• Risk Management & Continuous Improvement: Support risk assessments, identify process improvement opportunities, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and program effectiveness.


• Other duties as assigned as related to the position (typically 5% - 10%)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge of:

• Program evaluation methodologies and performance measurement frameworks


• Data analytics concepts, statistical methods, and reporting techniques


• Healthcare systems, public health programs, or Medicaid/Medicare environments


• Financial and operational data integration and cost‑effectiveness analysis


• Business process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma)


• Data governance, data quality assurance, and validation practices


• Federal grant regulations and compliance requirements (e.g., CMS, HHS, 2 CFR Part 200)

Skilled in:

• Advanced data analysis and interpretation


• Dashboard and data visualization development (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools)


• Technical writing and report development


• Critical thinking and problem‑solving


• Stakeholder engagement and cross‑functional collaboration


• Project management and organization


• Risk assessment and issue identification


• Process mapping and workflow optimization

Ability to:

• Interpret complex datasets and translate findings into clear, actionable recommendations


• Communicate technical information effectively to non‑technical stakeholders and executive leadership


• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast‑paced, complex environment


• Work independently while collaborating across diverse teams and stakeholders


• Identify inefficiencies and implement data‑driven process improvements


• Maintain accuracy, attention to detail, and audit readiness in all deliverables


• Adapt to evolving federal requirements and program priorities


• Provide consultative support and technical guidance to a broad range of stakeholders

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or healthcare related discipline and/or 2 years of experience in business analysis or equivalent. Experience working with Federal/State grants reporting and/or healthcare data including but not limited to medical claims data at a medical insurance company or equivalent work history at a State or Federal level for these programs. Experience querying, summarizing, and manipulating data using tools such as SQL, SAS, Python, R, Machine Learning, Cognos or PowerBI.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance or healthcare related discipline. Experience preparing/ presenting dashboards and data using a data visualization tool such as PowerBI. Experience clearly explaining complex methodologies and present findings and recommendations to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Successfully pass fingerprint background check, prior employment verifications and reference checks; employment is contingent upon completion of the above-mentioned process and the agency’s ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.


• Travel may be required for State business. Employees who drive on state business must complete any required driver training (see Arizona Administrative Code R2-10-207.12.)


• If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle