Medicaid Data Analyst - State Program Administrator Coordinator

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* Working Title:

Medicaid Data Analyst*
* ** Job Class:
State Program Administrator, Coordinator*
* ** Agency:
Human Services Dept*
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** Job ** : 97263

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** Location** :
St. Paul

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** Telework Eligible** :
Yes

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** Full/Part Time** :
Full-Time

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** Regular/Temporary** :
Unlimited

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** Who May Apply** :
Open to all qualified job seekers

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** Date Posted** : 09/25/2026

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** Closing Date** : 10/08/2026

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** Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit** :
Human Services Dept / MAPE DHS Central Office

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** Division/Unit** : DHS-Central Office / FOD Social Services

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** Work Shift/Work Hours** :
Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm

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** Days of Work** :
Monday - Friday

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** Travel Required** :
No

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** Salary Range:**  $37.91 - $56.39 / hourly; $79,156 - $117,742 / annually

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** Classified Status** :
Classified

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** Bargaining Unit/Union** : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE

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** FLSA Status** :
Exempt - Administrative

+ Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./connect
700/) :
Yes

The Department of Human Services is unable to provide sponsorship for work visas. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States at the start of employment. DHS does not participate in E-Verify.

** The work you'll do is more than just a job.*
* At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

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*** This position is eligible for_  telework ()   _for applicants who reside in Minnesota or in a bordering state, with supervisory approval and satisfactory performance. If you live in a state bordering Minnesota, you must live within 50 miles or less from the primary work location to be eligible for telework.
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As a Medicaid Data Analyst, you will lead statewide data, fiscal analysis, and statistical research for the Financial Operations Division (FOD) related to public integrity oversight of Medicaid and other Health Care and Housing programs, providing reports, dashboards, visualizations, and consultation to county partners, senior leadership, and other key internal and external stakeholders. The incumbent will coordinate large scale data projects involving counties, tribes, and multistate agency involvement to align with the Department of Human Services' (DHS) fiscal and strategic goals.

** Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:*
* + Develop, maintain, and improve models to identify and predict potential risk, fraud, and non-compliance in the Medicaid program, and develop Tableau dashboards and create reports for internal and external partners to utilize these models.

+ Lead and coordinate development/implementation of new Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) opportunities by providing data analysis and presentations to senior management to ensure progress toward DHS' strategic goals.

+ Serves as primary data expert and generates complex data necessary for developing the annual Human Service Cost Report to provide counties, tribes, legislators and other interested parties data spanning services counties and tribes provide for which the policy is housed at both DHS and DCYF.

+ Coordinate, prioritize and complete data requests from auditors, media, and other interested parties.

+ Respond to internal requests for adhoc data mining and data coordination requests from Financial Operations leadership and other special projects as assigned.

** Minimum Qualifications*
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