Government Healthcare Financial Consultant

Marsh McLennan•Washington, DC

3d•$68,500 - $137,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Marsh is seeking a Government Healthcare Financial Consultant to join its Government Human Services Consulting (GHSC) team within the People & Investments business. The role partners with state governments and internal teams to examine financial reports, understand emerging Medicaid healthcare experience and managed care organization financial performance, and help ensure Medicaid dollars are used efficiently. The team helps government-sponsored programs become more efficient purchasers of health services. The consultant analyzes healthcare, financial, and other detailed data; supports project planning and delivery; and develops reports, spreadsheets, and presentations. The role involves regular client communication about project status and expectations, providing expertise to solve potential problems, and managing project scope, budgets, and timelines. The position can be based in Atlanta, Minneapolis, Phoenix, DC, or Seattle, with a hybrid arrangement requiring at least three days per week in a local office or onsite with clients. The salary range is $68,500 to $137,000, and the position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, accounting, business analytics, mathematics, statistics, or a related analytical major.
At least 3 years of healthcare financial analysis experience, financial modeling, rate setting, or forecasting.
Ability to work on team projects and initiatives in a dynamic environment.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including using formulas and functions to organize, analyze, and interpret data.
Strong desire to work with complex financial forecasting models.

Nice To Haves

Medicaid program experience.
Knowledge of data analysis, project management, and presentation design.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Intellectual curiosity.
Ability to work collaboratively on a team.
Flexibility to respond to changing client needs.
Superior organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
Creative problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive analysis of healthcare, financial, and other detailed data using spreadsheet and database management software, primarily Excel.
Work with client and team project managers to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
Help develop and propose essential project documents, including budgets and work plans.
Assist in developing reports, spreadsheets, and presentations.
Communicate regularly with clients about project status and expectations.
Provide expertise and insight to clients and teams to solve potential project problems.
Manage project scope, budget, and timelines.
Work in an environment that embraces AI and technology-enabled tools.