Behavioral Health Fiscal Information and Data Analyst; WMS​/FS

Behavioral Health Fiscal Information and Data Analyst (WMS2/FS)

Application review will begin on 5/22/2026 and you are encouraged to submit your application materials as soon as possible. The hiring manager reserves the right to close the posting at any time once a selection has been made.

This Fiscal Information and Data Analyst role offers a high-impact, non-supervisory position managing a $2.6 billion behavioral health budget. Ideal for analytical professionals, it provides influence over Medicaid rate setting, legislative processes, and AI/AN programs while working directly with executive leadership, offering significant career visibility, stability, and professional development.

All HCA employees will apply an equity lens to their work, which may include but is not limited to all analyses of core business and processes.

The Financial Services Division (FSD), in collaboration with other HCA divisions and a variety of external stakeholders and legislative partners, provides strategic financial expertise for Apple Health, Community Behavioral Health (CBH), PEBB and SEBB programs. In addition, FSD oversees the budget and compliance functions necessary to manage and monitor the single largest Washington State individual operating budget. Functions include budget management, accounting, forecasting, professional and hospital rate setting, financial analysis, and payment/collection operations.

This division maintains a close working relationship with agency program, policy, and clinical divisions to ensure financially sound implementation and monitoring of program strategies. It is also accountable to the Governor and legislature in ensuring HCA operates within its budget.

The Fiscal Information and Data Analyst is a non-supervisory, analytical position that reports to the Section Management for Community Behavioral Health appropriations and concentrates on the systematic planning, budgetary analysis and post-implementation management of the Behavioral Health initiatives including American Indian Alaskan Native (AI/AN) Fee for Service (FFS) program.

This position provides advanced level technical analysis, advice, and recommendations to management decision makers, including the HCA Chief Financial Officer and agency executive management. The incumbent’s work directly affects the management of the Community Behavioral Health $2.6 billion budget, grant and discretionary funding, and Medicaid rate setting.

This position is eligible to telework but is required to report on‑site 1 day a week and occasionally to meet business need. The default assigned work location of all HCA positions – both on‑site and telework eligible positions – is within the State of Washington. This position reports to Olympia, WA. Frequency of onsite work will vary based on business and operational needs.

All agency employees are required to report on‑site in Olympia on their first and last days of employment to pick up and return state‑issued equipment, regardless of telework status or location.

• The FIDA must be able to manage multiple high priority assignments and resources concurrently, taking initiative to resolve problems or recommend alternative approaches when appropriate.
• This position also works closely with outside agencies and other external staff on many regular as well as ad hoc tasks, primarily receiving and requesting information and analysis.
• Provide expert financial level budget, program and system planning and analysis for the Statewide Behavioral Health programs for the community mental health and substance use disorder budgets based on policies set at the Executive level.
• Create and use complex databases, spreadsheets, tables, graphs, and tracking systems including Agency Financial Reporting System (AFRS), Enterprise Reporting (ER) and ad hoc tools like Web Intelligence (Webl) to extract, summarize and evaluate fiscal data.
• Prepare and manage biennial and supplemental budgets for the assigned programs for the Statewide Behavioral Health program populations to provide community mental health and substance use disorder services, on behalf of the Agency.
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