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Principal Data Analyst

JPS Tech Solutions
Minneapolis, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
Job Category: Data Analysis

Job Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Minneapolis Minnesota

Compensation: Depends on Experience

W2: W2-Contract Only; Kindly note that applications on a C2C basis will not be considered for this role.

C2C: Contract - W2

Job Description

Job Title

Principal Data Analyst

Role Overview

This role serves as a Medicaid Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Illinois Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW). The Principal Data Analyst will provide leadership and guidance for large-scale Medicaid data warehouse implementation, operations, reporting, and analytics, supporting business and technical decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and advise stakeholders on Medicaid data warehouse design, operations, and reporting
  • Provide expert guidance on claims processing, eligibility, provider enrollment, and third-party liability
  • Identify Medicaid agency data needs and recommend data-driven solutions with proof of concepts
  • Direct business and technical teams on proper healthcare data usage
  • Recommend improvements based on Medicaid best practices, CMS standards, and policies
  • Support dashboards, analytics, reports, and decision-support tools for stakeholders

Required Skills & Experience

  • 10 years in Information Technology
  • 5 years working directly with or supporting State Medicaid agencies
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Medicaid claims, eligibility, and provider data
  • CMS programs and federal reporting requirements
  • Hands-on experience with SQL and Excel for large data warehouse analysis
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-facing skills
  • Ability to collaborate, mentor, and work with executive-level clients

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years experience with PERM, T-MSIS, CMS Federal Reporting
  • 2 years experience with HEDIS, CHIPRA, or quality metrics
  • Experience with Teradata or similar enterprise database platforms

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

  • State Medicaid experience – 5 years
  • Medicaid data expertise (claims, eligibility, providers)
  • CMS reporting knowledge

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