Director of Research and Reporting (Executive Assistant 2 | Hybrid) - #240122-3505EX-001
IntroductionAre you an experienced healthcare researcher looking to Make Your ImpaCT in public service?If so, the Office of Health Strategy is hiring!The State of Connecticut, Office of Health Strategy (OHS) is seeking a qualified individual to serve on our team as the Director of Research and ReportingServing as part of the Executive leadership team, this anticipated opening will oversee our Division of Research and ReportingSee below for additional information on this great opportunity!POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
Work Schedule:
Typically Monday - Friday Work Hours:
Full-time, First Shift, 40 hours per week Location:
410 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CTThere may be opportunities for a flexible schedule and teleworking options in accordance with State policies.WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
State of Connecticut employees participate in a competitive comprehensive benefits plan that includes:
A Platinum Healthcare Plan, the nation's best for state employees and dependents, according to a report by Georgetown's Center on Health Insurance Reform and article by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D Generous paid time off, include 13 paid holidays per calendar year Extensive pension plan and supplemental retirement offerings Retirement healthcare offerings Professional growth and development opportunities State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of serviceClick here for more information. A healthy work/life balance!You'd be able to work for a Forbes top company:
'Forbes' State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
Interacting with other Health and Human Services agencies and represents the agency at internal and external events and functionsInteract with the state legislature and presents testimony as needed. Producing clear and informative information based on complex healthcare costs and claims information. Maintaining, analyzing and communicating a wide variety of healthcare cost, quality and utilization data. Utilizing your background in data analysis to oversee and maintain the data infrastructure, as well as evaluate new opportunities to build on the data infrastructure needed to support health policy and health reform efforts. Ensuring staff are adequately trained, and that contractors are appropriately overseen. Writing or overseeing the production of reports, policy briefs, white papers and other products that translate the healthcare information available at OHS into information that is usable by legislators, stakeholders and other members of the public to inform policy decisions and direction.MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND FACILITIES:
The mission of the OHS is to implement comprehensive, data-driven strategies that promote equal access to healthcare, control costs and ensure better health for the people of ConnecticutOHS consists of three teams:
Health Systems Planning, Health Innovation and Health Information Technology.We are a small state agency, but we have an influential role shaping the future of health care in CTCome join our team!SEE WHAT OUR EMPLOYEES HAVE TO SAY:
Selection PlanThis position will be appointed in accordance with sections 5-198 (10) of the Connecticut General Statutes, as qualified by Public Act 13-247 which states Executive Assistants to each state elective officer and each department head, as defined in section 4-5, provided (A) each position of executive assistant shall have been created in accordance with section 5-214, and (B) in no event shall the Commissioner of Administrative Services or the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management approve more than four executive assistants for a department head.FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:
Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!To Apply:
In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job openingThe minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accreditedIf the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting. You must specify your qualifications on your applicationYou will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application for this posting to the JobAps system. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applyingLate applications may not be submitted and will not be consideredExceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time periodIt is the candidate's obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exceptionRequests should be made to email protected . This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.Important Next Step Information for After You Apply:
Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process. This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs)You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section)Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration datePlease regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notificationsPlease check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam. Note:
At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this positionThese documents may include:
a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at www.ct.gov/ethics. For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit.Connect With Us:
Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal accountIf you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Joseph KFried at email protected , 860-924-7053.PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)Acts as an executive assistant to a state elective officer or department head as defined in Section 4-5 of the Connecticut General Statutes and performs such duties as are assigned.GUIDELINES FOR JOB CLASS USEThis class is reserved for individuals who are directing and overseeing a major program area where the size, complexity and span of control warrant an executive at this level.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in health policies, health services research, public health or other related field. Experience in healthcare data analysis and producing public information based on complex healthcare cost and claims information. Experience in the health services field including effective Program Implementation. Experience in Statistical analysis and measurement.ConclusionAN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERThe State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.APPOINTMENTAppointed in accordance with sections 5-198 (10) of the Connecticut General Statutes.ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAs defined by Sec5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposesAs such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility. Recommended Skills Administration Calculations Claim Processing Communication Data Analysis Health And Human Services Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $('.external-apply-email-saved').on('click', function (event) window.ExternalApply = window.open('/interstitial?jobdid=j3p11s6zxmd31cy9k8t', 'ExternalApply-j3p11s6zxmd31cy9k8t'); ); $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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Work Schedule:
Typically Monday - Friday Work Hours:
Full-time, First Shift, 40 hours per week Location:
410 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CTThere may be opportunities for a flexible schedule and teleworking options in accordance with State policies.WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
State of Connecticut employees participate in a competitive comprehensive benefits plan that includes:
A Platinum Healthcare Plan, the nation's best for state employees and dependents, according to a report by Georgetown's Center on Health Insurance Reform and article by Ellen Andrews, Ph.D Generous paid time off, include 13 paid holidays per calendar year Extensive pension plan and supplemental retirement offerings Retirement healthcare offerings Professional growth and development opportunities State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of serviceClick here for more information. A healthy work/life balance!You'd be able to work for a Forbes top company:
'Forbes' State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule.WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:
Interacting with other Health and Human Services agencies and represents the agency at internal and external events and functionsInteract with the state legislature and presents testimony as needed. Producing clear and informative information based on complex healthcare costs and claims information. Maintaining, analyzing and communicating a wide variety of healthcare cost, quality and utilization data. Utilizing your background in data analysis to oversee and maintain the data infrastructure, as well as evaluate new opportunities to build on the data infrastructure needed to support health policy and health reform efforts. Ensuring staff are adequately trained, and that contractors are appropriately overseen. Writing or overseeing the production of reports, policy briefs, white papers and other products that translate the healthcare information available at OHS into information that is usable by legislators, stakeholders and other members of the public to inform policy decisions and direction.MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND FACILITIES:
The mission of the OHS is to implement comprehensive, data-driven strategies that promote equal access to healthcare, control costs and ensure better health for the people of ConnecticutOHS consists of three teams:
Health Systems Planning, Health Innovation and Health Information Technology.We are a small state agency, but we have an influential role shaping the future of health care in CTCome join our team!SEE WHAT OUR EMPLOYEES HAVE TO SAY:
Selection PlanThis position will be appointed in accordance with sections 5-198 (10) of the Connecticut General Statutes, as qualified by Public Act 13-247 which states Executive Assistants to each state elective officer and each department head, as defined in section 4-5, provided (A) each position of executive assistant shall have been created in accordance with section 5-214, and (B) in no event shall the Commissioner of Administrative Services or the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management approve more than four executive assistants for a department head.FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:
Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply!To Apply:
In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job openingThe minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accreditedIf the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the recruiter listed on this job posting. You must specify your qualifications on your applicationYou will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application for this posting to the JobAps system. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applyingLate applications may not be submitted and will not be consideredExceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time periodIt is the candidate's obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exceptionRequests should be made to email protected . This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.Important Next Step Information for After You Apply:
Although applicants will receive correspondence via email, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process. This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs)You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section)Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration datePlease regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notificationsPlease check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam. Note:
At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this positionThese documents may include:
a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class. Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at www.ct.gov/ethics. For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from branch to branch but it does not impact your state service credit.Connect With Us:
Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process. Updates will be available through your JobAps portal accountIf you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Joseph KFried at email protected , 860-924-7053.PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)Acts as an executive assistant to a state elective officer or department head as defined in Section 4-5 of the Connecticut General Statutes and performs such duties as are assigned.GUIDELINES FOR JOB CLASS USEThis class is reserved for individuals who are directing and overseeing a major program area where the size, complexity and span of control warrant an executive at this level.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in health policies, health services research, public health or other related field. Experience in healthcare data analysis and producing public information based on complex healthcare cost and claims information. Experience in the health services field including effective Program Implementation. Experience in Statistical analysis and measurement.ConclusionAN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERThe State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.APPOINTMENTAppointed in accordance with sections 5-198 (10) of the Connecticut General Statutes.ACKNOWLEDGEMENTAs defined by Sec5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposesAs such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility. Recommended Skills Administration Calculations Claim Processing Communication Data Analysis Health And Human Services Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $('.external-apply-email-saved').on('click', function (event) window.ExternalApply = window.open('/interstitial?jobdid=j3p11s6zxmd31cy9k8t', 'ExternalApply-j3p11s6zxmd31cy9k8t'); ); $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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