Money Follows the Person Data Analyst (37592)

State of Montana

Full Time

Mid Level

32/hr-32/hr

4 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Senior & Long Term Care Division. The position supports diversion and transition efforts through the Money Follows the Person Demonstration Project. The role involves research, data analysis, and interpretation of data related to diversion of Medicaid recipients from institutional settings as well as the transition of Medicaid recipients to the community post institutionalization. The department's mission is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. The position offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement, paid leave, work/life balance, and participation in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct research, data analysis, and interpretation related to Medicaid recipient diversion and transition efforts.
Develop and maintain data tracking spreadsheets.
Translate data and statistical information into reports and presentation materials that are accurate, concise, and understandable by the target audience.

Requirements

Ability to develop and maintain data tracking spreadsheets.
Knowledge of research design techniques, tools, and methods for advanced data analysis, analytical and critical thinking.
Time management, organization, and prioritization skills to coordinate multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Ability to translate data and statistical information into reports and presentation materials.
Bachelor's degree in data analytics, applied mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
Three years of relevant experience in data management, analysis, report design, and presentation.
Other combinations of education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Nice to Have

Experience with Medicaid or healthcare data analysis.
Knowledge of public health or social services programs.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in data analytics, applied mathematics, statistics or like field.
Three years of relevant experience in data management and analysis.

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Paid Leave & Holidays
Retirement Plan

Working at State of Montana

DPHHS emphasizes serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, and well-being. The department values public service, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging women, minorities, and people with disabilities to apply. It offers opportunities for advancement and supports work/life balance, with flexible telework options and a focus on equitable employment practices.

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