Program Analyst

Company: Lantana Consulting Group provides services and software for standards-based health information exchange. We have built our expertise through nearly two decades of development and deployment of technical specifications and interoperability solutions. As a distributed company with no single brick and mortar office, Lantana can hire the best available talent and offer a flexible work schedule. We are a rapidly growing employee-owned organization who takes pride in improving public health, quality of care, and research.

Primary purpose: Support and ensure successful implementation of program requirements. Gather, interpret, and analyze information/data and develop actionable steps to ensure programs and processes effectively and efficiently meet established goals. Collaborate with partners and clients (e.g., Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [CMS], Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]) and relevant team members to coordinate, plan, and implement the public reporting of performance results for quality reporting and value-based purchasing programs and initiatives. Research program goals and manage program scope. Create written materials for contract deliverables. Contribute to validation activities for client projects.

A successful candidate will:

• Take the initiative to collaborate with team members to plan and implement project work, including creating project deliverables (e.g., correspondence, reports, manuals, publications, educational content for industry engagement)
• Maintain reference/background website content for all supported public-reporting websites
• Validate project deliverables (e.g., calculations, datasets, reports, publications, websites)
• Review website content, including datasets, data-collection dates, and other static documents, and log the findings into a web-based interactive issues-tracking tool (such as JIRA)
• Elicit upcoming website updates for quality reporting and value-based purchasing program's data as well as communications, document creation, quality assurance, and inquiry responses
• Lead meetings with clients, management, and staff to ensure project execution
• Coordinate with development teams for timely execution of business requirements and enhancements

• Bachelor's degree and six (6) years of relevant work experience
• Experience working with quality-of-care programs through CMS or other healthcare entities
• Experience performing user-acceptance or quality-assurance testing
• Strong leadership skills and a team-player orientation
• Experience facilitating meetings with diverse audiences
• Experience with customer service and inbox-response coordination
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint)
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Ability to successfully complete a federal Position of Public Trust background investigation

Additional Job Information:

• This position is 100% work-from-home/remote apart from the annual company meeting, held as conditions allow.
• Lantana is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for current openings will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.
• For this position, we are not accepting applicants outside of the United States.

Compensation details: 70000-100000 Yearly Salary

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About the Company:
LANTANA CONSULTING GROUP INC