MES Reporting Analyst

MES Reporting Analyst *This is a remote position, candidates local to the Raleigh-Durham, NC area only, please. Description The Reporting Analyst leads the development of operational reporting to support Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) projects. This role collaborates with business leads project teams, functional/matrix managers, vendors and other key stakeholders to ensure that Medicaid and CMS criteria are met. The role supports project tasks to ensure they are delivered on schedule within budget and aligned with MMIS/CMS Certification expectations and Program Management guidelines. The Reporting Analyst plays a key role in aligning MITA outcomes with CMS Certification outcomes. This position works collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, contractors, budget offices and other MES partners to support the overall MES Program. The Reporting Analyst ensures MES projects meet Medicaid and CMS reporting and certification criteria. This key role submits ORWs to CMS monthly. Responsibilities Research federal, state and CMS regulations. Gather data from various sources, clean and transform it for analysis, and ensure data accuracy and quality. Apply statistical methods, techniques and tools to analyze data, identify patterns, trends and relationships, and draw conclusions. Administer and maintain operational reporting and outcome statement databases. Create clear and compelling visualizations, charts, graphs and dashboards to present data findings and insights in an easily understandable format. Draft MES outcome statements and metrics for program and project teams. Identify problems, develop solutions and implement data‑driven strategies to improve business processes and outcomes. Maintain Operational Report Workbook (ORW) schedules for MES. Collaborate with Business Leads and Project Teams to create and update state‑specific outcome statements. Contribute to Advanced Planning Documents (APDs). Attend and facilitate meetings to present findings. Support designated project leads and subject matter experts (SMEs) with certification questions. Participate in CMS certification presentations and reviews. Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience MMIS / CMS certification experience. Required 3 Years CMS Medicaid Enterprise Systems or federal regulations. Required 3 Years Expert experience executing against multiple priorities/projects. Required 5 Years Proficient use of project collaboration and tracking tools (Microsoft Project Suite, MS Teams, Zoom, etc.). Required 5 Years Experience with spreadsheet tools like Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. Required 5 Years Expert level communication skills, both verbal and written. Required 5 Years Using data to improve organizations. Required 5 Years Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and collaboration experience. Required 5 Years Data visualization software experience. Required 5 Years Medicaid, MMIS, claims process or related experience. Required 5 Years Highly desired 3 Years Demonstrated experience using project tracking tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Smartsheet). Required 5 Years Ability to create and deliver PowerPoint presentations, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Required 5 Years State government sector experience with health and human services programs (such as Medicaid, MMIS, claims processing, eligibility, HHS analytics). Required 5 Years #J-18808-Ljbffr Astyra Corporation