Health Care Policy And Financing is hiring: Data Analyst in Denver

Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financ STATE OF COLORADO RESIDENCY REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION Envision yourself working at HCPF OPTION FOR REMOTE WORK IN STATE The Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) oversees and operates Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid Program), Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), and other state public health programs for qualified Coloradans. Our mission is to improve health care equity, access and outcomes for the people we serve while saving Coloradans money on health care and driving value for Colorado. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities. Competitive benefits PERA retirement benefits including PERA Defined Benefit Plan, PERA Defined Contribution Plan, plus 401K and 457 plans Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage Automatic Short-Term and Optional Long-Term Disability Coverage Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) job protection and State of Colorado Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML) 11 Paid Holidays Annually and Accrued Annual and Sick Leave Accrued Sick Leave for State of Colorado Temporary Employees Flexplace and Flextime work arrangements Variety of discounts on services and products available through the State of Colorado's Work-Life Employment Discount Program Free RTD EcoPass to all eligible State Employees Credit Union of Colorado Membership Eligibility Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For moreinformation, go to https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dhr/student-loan-forgiveness-programs. https://dhr.colorado.gov/dhr-resources/student-loan-forgiveness-programs. Description of Job What you'll be doing: This entry-level position exists within the Financial Reporting & Analysis Unit. Position develops reports and completes a range of statistical and data analyses of claim data in the main data warehouse to support the Division's supplemental payments. Position uses database software made available by the Department and descriptive statistical techniques to extract, manage, analyze, and summarize Medicaid claims data and other data that may be available. Understands and interprets written materials, including technical materials, business requirements, rules, regulations, reports, charts, graphs, or tables. Documents all analyses in the format required by Section standard operating procedure. Experience only Four years of professional experience in data science, data analytics, business analytics, economics, mathematics, statistics, Health information management or a closely related field of study. OR Education Only Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Mathematics, Statistics, Applied statistics, Economics, Health Information Management, Data Analysis/Science or in a field of study related to the work assignment. (an un-related degree will count for 2 years of experience.) Education and Experience A combination of related education and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to four (4) years