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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