Operations Specialist

Overview

About Public Consulting Group

Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Boston,Massachusetts. PCG’s Education practice offers consulting services and technology solutions that help schools, school districts, and state education agencies/ministries of education to promote student success, improve programs and processes, and optimize financial resources. To learn more, visithttp://www.publicconsultinggroup.com/education/.

 

Career Information 

Our commitment to our clients flows from our commitment to our staff. We focus our business endeavors on the public sector because we value the missions and constituents that government agencies serve. Core to our business is the fundamental tenet that a diverse workforce instills a deeper appreciation of our clients’ challenges. At PCG, diversity is valued and inclusion is an expectation. We want our teams to reflect the communities we serve and are committed to hiring, retaining, and promoting a diverse staff. This ensures a variety of viewpoints are included in our project work, enhancing not only the culture in our offices around the world, but also improving the level of service we provide to our clients.

Responsibilities

Operations Specialist

The Operations Specialist will support the Medicaid Administrative Claiming (MAC) / Random Moment Time Study (RMTS) Operations Team within the School-Based Services (SBS) Center of Excellence (COE).   This position will focus on maintenance of the PCG Claiming System (configs, reminders); Staff Pool List / Calendar/ Shift preparation, collection, and review; RMTS sample preparation, generation, and review; quarterly financial preparation, collection and review; claim calculation, quality assurance, district follow-up and recording district responses when required, data analysis, and other operational support.  

 

Responsibilities:

The Operations Specialist can expect to play an active role in a wide range of work assignments around the successful completion of the RMTS and MAC claim functions from start to finish including, but not limited to:

• Responsible for initiative planning and ongoing client and district relationship management
• Collaborates with team members, and/or other staff as required in support of initiatives
• Responsible for acquiring and applying knowledge, best practices (external and internal), methodology, and tools to client organizations.
• Works within a team to accomplish other duties on projects to meet necessary deadlines.
• Provide indirect guidance and supervision of team through projects and departmental initiatives.
• Participate in and/or conduct training for districts
• Assist with updating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedure documentation
• Participate in internal meetings; supports note taking of key decisions, action items, and other relevant information
• Perform user acceptance testing on bug fixes and/or newly released features and software applications
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Supports customer service and operations for districts and responds to inquires and questions from colleagues, clients, and districts timely
• Compile and analyze data throughout the quarter and at the end of the quarter related toKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Qualifications

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills:

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently
  
•  Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately so that tasks and projects are completed on-time and accurately
• Proven ability to take initiative and seek solutions
• Risk mitigation mindset
• Organization, planning, and time management skills
• Communication skills (presentation, facilitation, and written)
• Collaboration skills (with peers, staff, and leadership)
• Curious to learn multiple state and program functions
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to analyze and organize data.
• Ability to build and maintain business relationships 

Preferred Experience:

• Proficiency in MS Office products, including PowerPoint, Excel and Word
• Research and project management capabilities
•  Experience using Asana or comparable task management / project management tool

Education:High School diploma or equivalent, Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience:2+ years similar work experience

 

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EEO Statement

Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.

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Job LocationsUS
Posted Date1 month ago(5/24/2022 6:34 PM)
Job ID2022-8129# of Openings1CategoryOperation SupportTypeRegular Full-TimePractice AreaEducation Services

Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.