Functional Program Analyst ; FPA- Lead

This recruitment will remain open until February 5, 2026. The agency reserves the right to make a hiring decision at any time after the initial screening date on January 12, 2026. It is in the applicant’s best interest to submit materials as soon as possible.

The Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) seeks a qualified individual for the Functional Program Analyst 4 (FPA4 – Lead) position. This role is within the Rates, Forms, and Provider Networks Division and is based out of our Tumwater Office.

• Meaningful work
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  Ensure a healthy insurance market & protect Washington consumers.
• Impactful career
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  Make a daily difference in the lives of countless Washingtonians.
• Small agency, big opportunities
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  Gain a holistic understanding of our mission and build strong relationships with colleagues.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion
  : OIC is committed to ensuring that all employees enjoy a respectful, safe, and supportive working environment - by fostering the inclusion of people from all backgrounds, cultures, and attributes.

At the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC), we protect consumers, the public interest, and our state’s economy through fair and efficient regulation of the insurance industry. Our work ensures Washington residents have access to affordable, high-quality insurance coverage and health care services.

The Provider Network Oversight Program (PNOP) plays a critical role in this mission by evaluating health, vision, and dental plan provider networks for compliance with state and federal law, including the Affordable Care Act. We focus on ensuring networks provide meaningful, timely access to care across Washington’s diverse geographic regions.

The Functional Program Analyst 4 serves as the supervisor and subject matter expert for the Provider Network Unit. In this role, you will lead a team of analysts, oversee complex network access reviews, and apply advanced data analysis to assess access to care. This position is ideal for an experienced leader who enjoys mentoring staff, working with complex data, and applying policy and regulatory judgment to protect consumers and strengthen the health insurance marketplace.

This recruitment may be used to establish a qualified pool of candidates for Functional Program Analyst 4 vacancies in the next sixty days.

This is a Washington General Service position. The monthly salary range for this position is $5,666 - $7,622.

• Comprehensive benefits package:
  Health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave (vacation, sick, etc.) and much more!
• Supportive work environment:
  We value diversity, professional growth, and collaborative atmosphere.
• Wellness programs:
  Invest in your well‑being with on‑site resources and initiatives.
• Work‑life balance:
  Flexible schedules with telework opportunities.
• Public service fulfillment:
  Contribute to a cause that matters and feel the satisfaction of serving the public good.
• Training & Development:
  Continuously learn and grow with tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and other programs.
• Free parking (Tumwater) & Public transportation pass (Thurston County):
  Save on commuting costs.
• And more! Explore our website for additional benefits: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

• Perform direct, hands‑on analysis of complex and high-priority provider network access submissions, including Access Plans, Geographic Network Reports, Provider Network Form A, Network Enrollment Form B, and Alternative Access Delivery Reports (Form
  
  C).
• Independently conduct advanced quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify provider network access gaps, trends, and compliance issues with Washington insurance law and federal requirements, including the Affordable Care Act.
• Aggregate, validate, and analyze data from multiple internal and external systems to ensure accuracy, integrity, and consistency.
• Develop and execute data queries and analytical methods to retrieve, manipulate, and evaluate network access…