Medicaid Payment and Financing Principal Analyst
Company
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission
Location
Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
MACPAC, a non-partisan legislative branch agency that advises the U.S. Congress on Medicaid and CHIP policy issues, is seeking a Medicaid Payment and Financing Principal Analyst.
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Conditions of Employment
https://phf.tbe.taleo.net/phf03/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=MACPAC&cws=37&rid=59.
Qualifications
In order to perform the major duties listed above, a principal analyst must:
- demonstrate significant knowledge of state and federal Medicaid and CHIP policy and program issues;
- demonstrate strong skills in critical thinking and policy analysis, including the ability to:
- effectively construct arguments and use evidence to tell a story and translate findings and decisions into clear priorities and action;
- apply subject matter expertise to the analysis of Medicaid and CHIP topics outside of main research portfolio;
- recommend appropriate actions or next steps when analytic findings are ambiguous or contradictory; and
- relate research and analytic findings to the broader Commission agenda in addition to the immediate policy question.
- demonstrate project management tasks, including:
- serving as a project team leader, including project planning for internal and extramural policy analysis and research and communicating with team members;
- ability to balance multiple project responsibilities under various deadlines;
- supervising (directing and providing feedback on) the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of work by others on team; and
- serving as project officer for external research and policy contracts which may include major task order contracts.
- engage in learning and development by:
- continuing to develop new knowledge and skills; may seek opportunities to develop skills or specialize in a functional role (e.g., congressional affairs, data analysis, contracting); and
- listening and responding to feedback from supervisor and colleagues.
- demonstrate teamwork and accountability by:
- playing an active role in identifying and filling gaps in staff knowledge and skills;
- providing technical review of work plans and products;
- providing guidance and constructive feedback to more junior staff to encourage learning and development; and
- expanding productive working relationships with peers and external organizations.
Education
The minimum educational requirements for the principal analyst position include:
- a graduate degree in health policy, health services research, public policy, public health, public health, statistics, economics or other related field;
- expertise in a substantive area related to the Commission's statutory authority; and
- at least seven years of experience in health policy analysis or research, and at least two years of experience planning and leading complex projects and translating results for lay audiences with minimal supervision.
Date Posted
09/30/2024
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