Data Analyst at State of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska

Job Description:

The work we do matters!




Hiring Agency:

Attorney General - Agency 11



Location:

Lincoln, NE



Hiring Rate:

$0.000



Job Posting:

JR2024-00011253 Data Analyst (Open)



Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
12-31-2025



Job Description:

The Medicaid Fraud and Patient Abuse Unit seeks applicants for the position of data analyst.


The Analyst assists the Auditors, Investigators, and Attorneys from the Unit in various projects of investigating cases of complex white collar financial crimes and schemes committed by providers of medical services to Medicaid recipients and cases of the misuse of patient funds.
This person may work independently or with the Auditors, Investigators, and Attorneys from the Section.
Work is performed under the general direction of the Auditors and the Unit Director.
The Nebraska Department of Justice is dedicated to assuring equal employment opportunity to applicants and employees in all aspects of personnel administration without regard to political affiliation, race, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, or religious creed and with proper regard for their privacy and constitutional rights.
This position is eligible for veterans' preference.


Please email your cover letter and resume to: AGO.recruiting@nebraska.gov


This person assists on full investigative audits and analytical procedures relating to criminal and civil investigative work involving methods of fraud examination and forensic accounting and the detection and investigation of violations of applicable Medicaid program statutes and regulations.



Requirements/Qualifications




Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must have at minimum an Associate or Bachelor's Degree.



Preferred Qualifications: Preference for a major or minor in accounting or a closely related business field. Interest in learning and performing paralegal work desirable. Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.






Benefits



We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.


Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits



Equal Opportunity Statement



The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.



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