About the Company eSimplicity is a digital services company that partners with government agencies to improve the lives and protect the well-being of Americans, including veterans, service members, children, families, and seniors. Its engineers, designers, and strategists develop intuitive digital products and services that help federal agencies address complex challenges and deliver better outcomes. About the Role eSimplicity is seeking a Data Analyst to support government healthcare initiatives involving Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The role focuses on analyzing data, supporting reporting and dashboard development, identifying data quality issues, and translating stakeholder requirements into practical solutions. The successful candidate will also assist with database activities, project coordination, documentation, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Build working knowledge of program data models, reports, and business requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement of team procedures supporting state programs. Develop a basic understanding of relevant project tools, including business intelligence platforms, cloud service consoles, databases, and SQL queries as needed. Translate stakeholder requirements into well-defined solutions, including reports and dashboards. Collaborate with the team to analyze Medicaid and CHIP data and metrics, identify the causes of data quality issues, recommend solutions, document findings, and share lessons learned. Communicate complex data issues and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, both verbally and in writing. Assist experienced database analysts and programmers with database design, implementation, and maintenance, data element collection, and preparation of database specifications. Help develop, maintain, and manage the data dictionary. Coordinate project activities to help keep projects on schedule. Provide administrative and logistical support, including meeting coordination, progress tracking, and documentation.

Required Qualifications

At least 1 year of experience. Experience analyzing and visualizing data. Ability to take initiative and assume ownership of issues and projects. Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities as needed. Resourceful, curious, and analytical approach to problem-solving. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills. Ability to meet U.S. Federal Government public trust clearance requirements. Candidates must be U.S. citizens or qualify for clearance through the Foreign National Government System. Foreign nationals must have lived in the United States for at least 3 of the previous 5 years and provide a valid, unexpired passport from their country of birth along with appropriate visa or work permit documentation.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with project management software, status reporting, scheduling, project management, implementation, and administration. Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence. Familiarity with Agile methodologies, particularly the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). Experience working with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) or within the healthcare industry. Experience creating and maintaining data visualizations and dashboards. Experience with data management systems and data analysis or statistical tools. Ability to conduct root cause analysis, identify opportunities for improvement, and answer business questions. Experience identifying, designing, and implementing internal process improvements. Work Environment and Travel Remote work environment aligned with the Eastern Time Zone to support U.S. government clients. Expected working hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time, unless otherwise directed by the manager. Occasional travel for training and project meetings, estimated at less than 5% annually. Salary and Benefits Annual salary range of $51,600–$65,000. Medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement benefits. Paid time off and paid holidays. Life and disability insurance. Additional wellness and employee support programs. Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment status and applicable plan terms. Reasonable Accommodation eSimplicity is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process. Applicants who require assistance or an accommodation should contact Human Resources. Equal Employment Opportunity eSimplicity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.