Government Health Consulting Analyst - College Program 2027

Marsh McLennan•Phoenix, WA

23d•Hybrid

About The Position

Marsh is seeking a Senior Government Consulting Analyst to join its Government Health Consulting (GHC) team. The role supports projects for clients primarily consisting of state Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) agencies, and related state agencies responsible for Medicaid and CHIP fee-for-service and managed care programs. The analyst contributes to project work, research and analysis, coordination, documentation review, and client communications while developing knowledge of government-sponsored health and welfare programs. The position may be based near a Marsh office and follows a hybrid work arrangement, with at least three days per week in the local office or onsite with clients. The role offers professional development opportunities, varied work, and support from colleagues and leaders. Marsh describes itself as a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. It reports annual revenue of more than $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues. Marsh states its commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment and to providing reasonable accommodations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
At least 1 year of experience with healthcare or public health-related topics; experience may include a combination of internships or pre-graduate experiences.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
Ability to translate technical findings into clear, client-friendly insights.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in public health, health policy, health services research, or a related field.
Experience with Medicaid health programs or other government-sponsored healthcare programs.
Strong communication skills and ability to present findings to non-technical audiences.
Experience performing technical analyses in Excel, SAS, or other data analysis tools.
Project management and/or project leadership credentials.

Responsibilities

Assist with taking meeting notes and following up on action items and assignments.
Research, analyze, and present findings on policy and program topics to project leaders and senior consultant team members.
Provide project coordination and other support to advance project tasks and client deliverables.
Review project documentation, including technical write-ups, project documentation, and executive summaries.
Develop an understanding of government-sponsored health and welfare programs using internal and external resources, training, online learning, and guidance from experienced colleagues.
Manage time effectively while supporting multiple state Medicaid and CHIP projects.
Manage the quality and timeliness of client deliverables and communicate regularly and effectively with project team members.
Assist with preparing and delivering clear, concise project team and client communications on time.
Follow quality assurance protocols.