Business Analyst - 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 Business Analyst to our SGS team of talented professionals.

What You'll do:

This position requires the individual to work with a team of Business Analysts to compile and report and/or proactively monitor contract Metrics, to perform Quality Control on an investigative database, and to produce Statement of Work (SOW) deliverables to the customer. Additionally, this position requires the individual to work on Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs) with external partners.

Telework available from contiguous U.S. (Eastern Time Zone preferred)

Basic Qualifications:

5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Access, experience in relational data base design, extract, and reporting, Excel, and the Internet
• Strong proven analytical ability and basic knowledge of statistics and sampling techniques
• Proven Ability to work with a variety of systems, sources of data and analytic tools
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• U.S. citizenship required

Desirable Qualifications:

The most competitive candidates will have:

• 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 payments made to a variety of provider types including physicians, suppliers, hospital, rehabilitation facilities, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Rural Health Care Facilities, and other healthcare professionals as well as Home Health Agencies and Hospices
• Ability to organize a case file, research violations and accurately and thoroughly document all steps taken in project development.
• Ability to attend meetings, training and conferences, overnight travel required in some instances.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team to deliver high quality work.

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