Senior Health Policy Economist

RTI International; Few (NC); Sur place; USD 166 000 - 203 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

RTI International seeks a Senior Research Economist to lead analyses in health economics and domestic US health policy, guiding studies and client-focused solutions. You will design studies, manage teams, and translate findings into actionable insights for government and non-government clients.

The role requires strong expertise in Medicare policy, data sources, and quantitative analysis, with the ability to mentor staff and drive project success across multiple contracts.

Qualifications

• PhD with at least 8 years of relevant experience, or Master’s with 12 years, or Bachelor’s with 15 years.
• Experience writing successful proposals for CMS.
• Expertise in designing studies using medical/pharmaceutical claims and analyzing data for analytic insights.
• Ability to interpret regulation and legislation to model impacts on stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of Medicare program and health policy context.
• Recognized expertise in one or more domestic US health policy areas.
• Experience with Medicare claims, encounter data, and other health data sources.
• Experience leading projects focusing on program design, outcomes, and quantitative analysis.
• Experience managing complex projects for CMS, ASPE, HRSA, CDC, AHRQ or state counterparts.
• Ability to work legally in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsabilités

• Define and execute approaches to complex client problems and programs.
• Plan and direct preparation of proposals with significant technical complexity.
• Perform advanced research tasks and develop innovative technical solutions.
• Direct teams in research tasks and modeling of complex issues.
• Translate analytic findings into actionable insights and author technical reports and memos.
• Manage quality control across projects to ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Mentor junior to senior staff to achieve project goals.
• Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and plans.
• Communicate plans, timelines, budgets, and results with clients.
• Design and analyze large administrative datasets with advanced software and languages.

Connaissances

CMS proposals

Health policy

Medicare data

Data analysis

Leadership

Regulatory modeling

Big data

Programming languages

Statistical software

Formation

PhD

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Statistical software

Programming languages

Description du poste

RTI International seeks a Senior Research Economist to lead analyses in health economics and domestic US health policy, guiding studies and client-focused solutions. You will design studies, manage teams, and translate findings into actionable insights for government and non-government clients.

The role requires strong expertise in Medicare policy, data sources, and quantitative analysis, with the ability to mentor staff and drive project success across multiple contracts.