Senior HEDIS Quality & Audit Analyst

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Senior HEDIS analyst leading healthcare quality audits and CMS submissions for Centene. Ensuring audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and accurate documentation for health plan operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a senior subject matter expert for HEDIS quality oversight, audit readiness, and submission support activities
  • Independently lead complex NCQA audit workstreams, including Roadmaps, Section 5 documentation, measure-specific evidence, CAHPS, and auditor communications
  • Interpret and apply federal and state regulatory requirements to HEDIS documentation, workflows, and data use
  • Provide expert guidance on reporting population applicability/management, measure selection, and submission requirements
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate audit and submission risks
  • Lead root cause analysis and develop corrective actions for high-risk or complex issues
  • Support CMS submission activities, including PLD coordination, testing validation, and final submission readiness
  • Develop, refine, and maintain enterprise standards, templates, controls, and documentation
  • Act as an escalation point for complex audit findings, regulatory interpretation questions, and submission decisions
  • Contribute to leadership-level reporting, audit narratives, and governance materials
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen HEDIS audit readiness and submission accuracy
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare or related field, or equivalent experience required
  • 4+ years of related experience in HEDIS, Quality Audits, or regulated healthcare environments required
  • Project management experience in HEDIS, regulatory, audit, or quality improvement, preferably in a healthcare environment
  • Master's Degree in Healthcare or related field preferred
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • Ability to independently interpret regulatory and audit requirements
  • Knowledge of NCQA and CMS expectations
  • Experience with HEDIS quality oversight, audit readiness, and submission support
  • Experience with NCQA audit workstreams, Roadmaps, Section 5 documentation, measure-specific evidence, CAHPS, and auditor communications
  • Knowledge of federal and state regulatory requirements and state regulations
  • Experience with reporting population applicability/management, measure selection, and submission requirements
  • Experience identifying and mitigating audit and submission risks
  • Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Experience supporting CMS submissions, PLD coordination, testing validation, and final submission readiness

Benefits:

  • competitive pay
  • health insurance
  • 401K
  • stock purchase plans
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off plus holidays
  • flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
  • Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation
  • Accommodation support available