Data Analyst II, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

Virginia Information Technologies Agency • Richmond, VA

2d • $79,920 - $88,800 • Onsite

About The Position

The Data Analyst II primarily accesses, analyzes, and presents data extracted from the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS), providing critical support for criminal and civil investigations related to Medicaid fraud. The role uses available software including SQL, SAS, visualization software, and Microsoft Office programs. The position is based in the Office of the Attorney General in Richmond, Virginia, and requires some overnight travel.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of SQL, SAS, Tableau, and Teradata.
• Ability to extract and analyze datasets, with working knowledge of database applications and database structures.
• Ability to validate and interpret data and communicate results.
• Demonstrated ability to manage several projects simultaneously within a multi-team environment.
• Excellent analytical and planning skills; detail-oriented with a high sense of accountability and integrity.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite products.
• Any suitable combination of education, training, or experience is acceptable.
• A criminal background check will be completed on the successful candidate.
• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in data analytics, economics, statistics, engineering, mathematical sciences, accounting, or computer science and two years of analysis experience, or a Master of Science or Master of Arts and one year of analysis experience.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated programming or analysis experience with health claims data.

Responsibilities

• Access, extract, analyze, validate, and interpret MMIS data to support criminal and civil Medicaid fraud investigations.
• Write ad-hoc queries for data extraction and analysis.
• Present and communicate data analysis results.
• Work on several projects simultaneously within a multi-team environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level