Public Consulting Group
Overview
Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, technology, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals worldwide—all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm has extensive experience in all 50 states, Canada, and a growing practice in Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com.
Responsibilities
Business Analysts is an entry-level position on PCG’s consulting career ladder. This role will focus on supporting the Health Payer Services Team
Business Analysts are expected to play a staff role in a wide range of work assignments that may include the following:
- Supporting project managers across multiple projects and clients and working with various project teams
- Supporting financial analysis and funding assessments for various clients including cost allocation plans, cost reports, and setting rates for public services
- Learning PCG’s web-based technologies and supporting the project team through the customization process, implementation, training, and ongoing operational efforts
- Supporting proposal development teams, including writing sections, coordinating efforts and preparing proposal submissions
- Developing presentations for client meetings
- Preparing and presenting written status reports
- Supporting the team completing assessment documentation and recommendation reports for clients
- Conducting policy and other research to support the project team and assist in preparing information briefs for both internal and client-facing use
- Defining, documenting, and improving business processes
- Gathering and analyzing a variety of data, including both financial and written policy/procedure information
- Learning and performing tasks related to sales and marketing
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree (Required)
- Experience in the fields of Healthcare, Government, or the Consulting field
- Able to work with a diverse range of people
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications, in particular Excel
- Strong analytical skills including the ability to analyze data
- Ability to write quality work within short deadlines
- Excellent organizational skills and an attention to detail
- Ability to adapt to changing project demands
- Ability to work both in a team situation and autonomously
Differentiating Skills:
- Public Speaking and/or previous experience training/presenting to large groups
- Interest in health and human services programs and/or Medicaid knowledge