Managing Consultant – Medicaid Solutions Management and Operations

Managing Consultant – Medicaid Solutions Management and Operations

Pay Competitive Employment type: Full-Time Job Description

Req#: 5325 Mathematica applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding using data science and analytics. Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development. Mathematica is searching for a self-motivated professional with a passion for solving clients’ pressing problems and improving operations, and a strong interest in our Medicaid project area. Managing consultants often work on more than one project at a time and are matched with projects that align with their interests and skills. In particular, we are looking for individuals who can support current and emerging work across any number of areas related to monitoring and improving Medicaid programs such as: Medicaid managed care programs, value-based purchasing and alternative payment models, long-term services and supports, measures of delivery and quality of services for beneficiaries, data analytics, and outcomes of innovative programs and policies. Managing consultants participate in and lead a range of tasks at Mathematica, from overseeing small teams or managing projects, to developing solutions for some of our clients’ most challenging problems. While the duties of the position vary depending on project assignments, most managing consultants serve in roles that require a blend of policy expertise and management skills. This may include: Serving as task leaders, project managers, or deputy project directors on complex, fast-paced projects focused on Medicaid policy, oversight, and program operations Developing and maintaining project schedules, staffing plans, and budgets Collaborating with federal, state, and other clients and entities to develop and implement quality improvement strategies or technical assistance plans based on available data and subject matter expertise Planning and executing webinars or small group discussions with government clients, healthcare payers, and/or other entities and individuals Managing diverse perspectives and thinking creatively to design solutions that meet client needs Authoring memos, standard operating procedures, data dictionaries, implementation guides, webinar slides, and other technical assistance tools to facilitate program improvement Providing the energy, direction, organization, and quality control needed to help keep projects on time and on budget and to facilitate communications across and between internal and external stakeholders About the company

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