Senior Health System Policy Analyst & Health Policy Analyst

Want to apply your data analysis skills on the cutting edge of health care reform?
 
CHIA’s Health System Performance (HSP) team is looking for talented Health System Policy Analysts to join a highly effective and dynamic team and will be responsible for developing, producing, and managing reports and products.  The Analysts will use a variety of internal and/or external datasets, including the Massachusetts All Payer Claims Database (APCD) to produce standard reporting and ad hoc analytic projects related to health care coverage, costs, access and utilization in Massachusetts.  S/he will have a passion for analyzing data and a proven ability to effectively communicate analytic results.  The ideal candidate will be goal-oriented, creative, a fast learner, and will enjoy working in a collaborative team-environment. 

The preferred candidate will have:

  • An understanding of the Massachusetts health care delivery systems and health care reform efforts, including the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA)
  • Analyzing  large data sets, including health care enrollment and claims data 
  • Experience using software products such as Excel (SAS a plus) and other business intelligence tools to identify and analyze relevant data
  • High proficiency using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to produce written reports and graphics to effectively convey complex information
  • Strong ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing with a broad range of audiences
  • Knowledge of statistics, quantitative research methods, and policy analysis
  • Ability to conduct literature reviews on a variety of health policy topics quickly and reliably
  • Experience managing tasks and projects while successfully meeting deadlines
  • Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams

For the complete job posting and salary information, go to www.mass.gov/chia and click on Job Opportunities.

How to Apply

Please email your resume and cover letter to CHIA.Careers@state.ma.us ; please include Posting ID (J41634 for the Senior Health System Policy Analyst and J41635 for the Health System Policy Analyst) in the subject of your email and on your cover letter and resume.