Medicaid Policy & Regulation Analyst

Responsibilities SafeGuard Services (SGS), a subsidiary of Peraton , performs data analysis, investigation, and medical review to detect, prevent, deter, reduce, and make referrals to recover fraud, waste, and abuse. What you'll do: This position is on the SGS NE UPIC contract supporting Medicaid initiatives across the northeastern jurisdiction. The northeastern jurisdiction includes the following states: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. This individual’s primary responsibilities are to research, understand, and articulate Federal and State regulations and policy as they relate to the administration of the State Medicaid programs for those states within the northeastern jurisdiction. As the subject matter expert, the position will work to gain an understanding of these programs and their respective nuances by state and work with the greater Medicaid team to primarily research and educate in tandem with project development or in response to referrals. Additional Responsibilities: Articulate policy/regulations in both a written manner and through discussion/presentation. Provide a written policy contribution for incorporation into the Analytical Findings Report. Consult to identify projects in collaboration with the Project Coordination team and the Data team. Identify potential program vulnerabilities arising out of policy research. Interact with the st