[Remote] Medicaid Certification Consultant

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Public Consulting Group (PCG) is hiring a Medicaid Certification Consultant to support state Medicaid agencies with system assessments and streamlined modular and outcomes-based certification activities. The role provides expert project oversight and guidance, helping clients plan and deliver Medicaid Enterprise Systems initiatives on schedule and manage risks and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Medicaid System Assessments
• Help states plan for and execute SMC/OBC activities
• Help lead and provide expert level guidance on various projects
• Ensure planned results are achieved on time
• Work with clients, vendors, team members to establish and achieve project goals
• Address problems through risk management and contingency planning
• Plan, organize, execute, and monitor and control project activities
• Perform project assessments and report on project progress
• Facilitate meetings and present project information
• Identify, document, and/or escalate issues to appropriate levels

Skills

• 5+ years experience performing project oversight and assessments for a large enterprise grade information technology initiative
• 4+ years experience performing performance metrics measurements and reporting to management and executive level staff
• Demonstrated experience working with SMC/OBC
• Demonstrated written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to influence internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to lead/manage others in a matrixed environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project) and project management tools
• Ability to understand both the service delivery system for programs which are administered by states and monitored by federal regulators
• Strong Microsoft Office applications skills, especially data analytics (i.e. ACCESS, SQL, SPSS)
• Ability to move projects forward within a specific timeline and budget while working at a detailed level
• Commitment to exceptional client service
• Dedication to accomplishing goals and challenges presented by clients and management
• Ability to interact with various levels of management and with clients
• Able to follow, critically evaluate, and improve upon current processes
• Excellent business writing skills and ability to make presentations to various audiences
• Bachelor's degree or 5 years' experience required
• Master's degree (MPA or government focused MBA)

Benefits

• Medical and dental care benefits
• 401k
• PTO
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave
• Hybrid work with travel/onsite requirements

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