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Rate Setting Analyst Spherion WI & Northern IL Madison, WI Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Data integrity assurance Financial risk assessment Statistics Financial forecasting Data quality checks Preparation of internal financial performance reports Financial model construction SAS Spreadsheets R Mid-level SAS language Budget forecasting SQL Analysis skills Policy & process development Market research within healthcare industry Industry trends Health policy Financial strategy recommendations Software documentation Pricing analysis within healthcare industry Cost analysis report preparation Financial projection model development Regression analysis Healthcare financial management Medicaid Predictive analytics projects Financial forecasting analysis Research findings presentation
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S_176244 Spherion is supporting our public health program client with their search for a Healthcare Data &Rate Setting Analyst in Madison. If you love digging into large data systems, tracking fiscal trends, and seeing your technical skills translate into meaningful community impact, we want to talk to you. You will join a collaborative team where your financial models and data insights will shape future healthcare funding and drive program transparency. What You'll Do:
Research, develop, and update rate-setting methodologies for public health services Analyze large datasets to evaluate healthcare costs, trends, and financial outcomes Build complex financial spreadsheets, cost models, and predictive scenarios Draft technical specifications for data extraction and verify data accuracy with internal teams Prepare reports and presentations to summarize critical fiscal issues and budget recommendations for leadership Monitor federal and state rule changes that impact healthcare pricing and operational systems Provide technical assistance and clear documentation to external business partners What You'll Bring:
Strong background in financial analysis, budgeting, or statistical research within the healthcare industry Proficiency with data management and statistical software such as R, SAS, Excel, or SQL+ Experience working with large databases containing demographic, health status, or billing data Ability to use forecasting techniques or regression models to evaluate financial risks Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex data methodologies to non-technical stakeholders Knowledge of Medicaid, public healthcare financing, or public policy development is highly preferred If you are looking for a role where you can use your advanced analytical skills to make a real difference, apply now! #SPH1006 Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact . Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
