Job Description

Description

Job Family: Technology Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking a highly motivated, passionate, and detail-oriented Medicaid Data Analytics Consulting Lead to manage a team performing analysis of State Medicaid data and and providing technical assistance to the States. The ideal candidate will have a strong client service or consulting background, acute attention to detail, project management, experience with Medicaid data and analytic tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and AWS cloud data architecture. You will also be expected to grow and develop Guidehouse’s team and solutions internally in a way that fosters career development, fiscal responsibility, and culture/brand. You will have the opportunity to actively develop business through: client relationships, proposal development, managing and writing responses to RFPs, and thought leadership. Job Description/Responsibilities: • Mentors, coaches, and reviews the work of other data coaches, data scientists, and data analysts. • Leads a team of data analysts/coaches that use analytical, statistical, and programming skills to collect, analyze, and interpret large data sets. • Provides team leadership to develop and interpret large dataset engineering models: data augmentation, data quality analysis, data analytics (anomalies and trends), data profiling, data algorithms, and (measure/develop) data maturity models and develop data strategy recommendations. • Provides quality review on statistical analysis and programs plan to ensure consistency with protocol and adequacy to meet objectives defined in the protocol. • Collaborates and provides leadership to a cross-functional team using data analytics, validation, computational checks, cleansing and standardization processing to identify data quality issues, find root causes, and identify solutions. • Provides oversight and expertise to the team to develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets and determines causes of failed data quality checks. • Defines standards for custom data models and algorithms, the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques. • Applies subject matter expertise relative to Medicaid data (eligibility, managed care, claims, encounters, financial, etc.) to coach stakeholders on data compliance. • Leads a team that provides data coaching and technical assistance to State Medicaid representatives to resolve data issues, including working sessions to enable a deeper understanding of requirements. • Leads State technical assistance and State engagement conversations. Defines the framework that will be used to provide external-facing technical assistance to the user community. • Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts and other Data Scientists to create unique AI and ML solutions. Builds predictive and machine learning models (anomaly, rule based, social network, predictive, and machine learning). Develops statistical tests for modeling results and provide predictive analytic statistical support. Evaluates new AI ML modeling techniques including random forest, gradient boosting, and support vector machine methods. Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize user experiences, system capabilities, and other business outcomes. • Provides leadership in continuous improvement activities to improve community satisfaction. What You Will Need: • Minimum of twelve (12) years of experience. • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Math, or other related scientific or technical discipline. • CMS or Health Care Industry experience. • Medicaid Data subject matter expertise. • Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, PySpark, R, RStudio). • Experience in AWS cloud data architecture and big data technologies (e.g., EMR, Databricks, Hive, Spark, AWS Glue, Athena, and Redshift). • Ability to communicate technical outcomes with a high degree of detail and precision to technical audiences, while at the same time being able to communicate those outcomes to non-technical audiences in an approachable and understandable manner. • Exceptional problem-solving abilities, accuracy with work, strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multi-task while meeting deadlines. • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust; residing in the United States. What Would Be Nice To Have: • Data platform certifications (e.g., Databricks), Coding Certifications (Python, R, etc.) and/or AWS Cloud Certifications. • An agile methodologies and iterative mindset; focused on consumer-oriented solutions and communications. • Experience applying human centered-design principles during discovery and analysis. • Experience with Atlassian Jira/Confluence. What We Offer: Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. Benefits include: • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Basic Life & Supplemental Life • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability • Student Loan PayDown • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities • Skills Development & Certifications • Employee Referral Program • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program • Mobility Stipend About Guidehouse Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation. Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.