The Delegation Oversight Specialist is an excellent communicator (written and verbal) who is detail oriented, organized, able to read and interpret regulations and able to meet tight deadlines while handling multiple audits. This position will be involved with ensuring Independence compliance with NCQA accreditation standards, regulatory requirements. Candidate will be able to work independently and with a team, demonstrate self-motivation and enthusiasm.

Responsibilities include:

• Coordinates, conducts and documents required pre-delegation assessments and annual NCQA assessments as necessary to comply with applicable state, federal and accreditation requirements,
• Conducts necessary monitoring and auditing work to ensure vendors comply with state, federal, NCQA and other applicable requirements.
• Review reports from Delegated Entities.
• Reports on departmental functions to include, data entry accuracy and monthly trends of audits. 
• Develops corrective action plans when deficiencies are identified and document follow-up to completion.
• Present delegate’s performance to respective committees, including the preparation of documents for committee oversight of delegated functions.
• Review implementation of new or changed regulatory requirements to help ensure adequacy of controls of oversight activities
• Provide guidance of new or changed regulatory requirements and implementation of processes.
• Analyzes and interprets existing and proposed legislation and regulations and determines their effects on delegation oversight process.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify required audit areas and audit frequency.
• Assist in developing audit tools of oversight activities.
• Work collaboratively with Delegation Manager/Director to develop, establish and maintain departmental processes and procedures.
• Performs other duties as required.