Data Analysis Team Lead - Medicare

SafeGuard Services (SGS), a subsidiary of Peraton, performs data analysis, investigation, and medical review to detect, prevent, deter, reduce, and make referrals to recover fraud, waste, and abuse.

We are looking to add a Data Analysis Team Lead to our SGS team of talented professionals.

What you'll do:

The Data Analysis Team Lead will lead a team to conduct research and analysis on Medicare claims data and other sources of information to identify problems, review sophisticated data model output, and utilize a variety of tools to detect situations of potential fraud and support ongoing fraud investigations and requests for data.

Participate and coordinate the identification, documentation, analysis and validation of advanced business processes, systems, and solution requirements.
• Research, evaluate, and design components for data analysis initiatives and projects.
• Provide data analytical expertise to support requirements of cross- functional initiatives and projects, while contributing to the development and techniques used to meet the requirements of the data team. Lead and contribute to process review and improvement initiatives.
• Telework available from contiguous U.S. (Central/Eastern Time Zone Preferred)

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Experience in relational database design, extract, and reporting
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, SQL, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Proven Ability to work with a variety of systems, sources of data and analytic tools
• Lead a team of data analyst.
• Develop and lead data projects.
• This position may require the incumbent to appear in court to testify about work findings.
• Ability to analyze data to identify and compare norms, trends, and patterns.
• Ability to present issues of concern, citing regulatory violations, alleging schemes or scams to defraud the Government.
• Ability to communicate effectively, internally and externally
• Ability to report work activity on a timely basis.
• Ability to handle confidential material.
• Ability to conduct self-directed research to uncover problems in Medicare and Medicaid payments made to providers enrolled in the Medicare and Medicaid Program.
• Ability to organize data project development, research violations, and accurately and thoroughly document all steps.
• Ability to attend meetings, training and conferences. Overnight travel may be required in some instances.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team to deliver high quality work
• U.S. citizenship required

Desirable Qualifications:

The most competitive candidates will have:

• Experience in leading, directing and coaching a team.
• Strong proven analytical ability and basic knowledge of modelling, statistical sampling, and artificial intelligence.
• Strong communication and organization skills

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