Project Data Analyst- Medicaid Analysis
Deloitte•Des Moines, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
Our Deloitte Regulatory, Risk & Forensic team helps client leaders translate multifaceted risk and an evolving regulatory environment into defensible actions that strengthen, protect, and transform their organization. Join our team and use advanced data, AI, and emerging technologies with industry insights to help clients bring clarity from complexity and accelerate their path to value creation.
Requirements
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 1+ year(s) of experience with Health & Welfare Benefits Expertise and Medicaid analysis.
- Ability to perform job responsibilities within a work model that requires professionals to co-locate in person 5 days per week in Des Moines, IA.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Data Visualization - Power BI, Fraud Detection and Prevention.
- Experience with Python - Data Manipulation & Analysis, Data Management and Transformation, and Health Policy.
Responsibilities
- Analyze large volumes of medical claims to uncover billing anomalies, outlier patterns, and potential improper payments — turning raw data into actionable insights that protect program integrity and taxpayer dollars.
- Develop and optimize complex SQL queries to analyze large-scale Medicaid claims datasets.
- Work hands-on with medical claims data, including DRGs, UB-04 institutional claims, and CMS-1500 professional claims, applying knowledge of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
- Build dashboards and analytical visualizations (Tableau, Power BI, or Databricks) to surface risk indicators and support investigative teams.
- Partner with program integrity, healthcare operations, and analytics colleagues to identify emerging fraud, waste, and abuse patterns.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
