Consultant - Cost Allocation - MS - Medicaid

Immediate Opening
Job Title: Cost Allocation Contractor
Location: Remote - Jackson, MS 39211
Duration: 3+ Years Contract ( High Possibility of Extinction)

Position Description and Job Skill Set:
Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform:
(***), is seeking proposals from interested and qualified professional entities to provide a Cost Allocation Contractor.
This contractor will assist *** with the Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) as described below.

Vendor should provide the following:

• Review Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) submissions to ensure compliance with federal regulations including drafting
• CAP narrative edits (*** will submit at least one CAP per year and may submit two.)
• Identify opportunities to increase federal funding for activities and make changes to software configurations as needed
• Assist with cost impact calculations related to CAP updates
• Assist the Comptroller with responding to questions from Cost Allocation Services and Centers for Medicare &
• Medicaid Services on CAP submissions
• Provide training on site at least four (4) hours annually on current cost allocation principles, specifically focused on

Medicaid Topics:

• Respond to questions from *** s Senior Leadership on the applicability of cost allocation principles and federal administrative claiming principles in projects or programs under consideration
• Perform updates to AlloCAP software to optimize use of the software and make identification of issues easier
• Perform updates to AlloCAP software for updates made to state administrative software (MAGIC, SPAHRS, Workday, etc.)
• For onsite trainings, *** will provide meeting space at *** s Central Office location in the***. The resource must comply with all *** security and physical access rules. The resource will be required to execute a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with ***. This contract will be a three (3) year contract, no options for renewals

Required Skills/Experience:
Provide the minimum required skills and/or experience the contractor must possess to qualify for this position.
These requirements will be transferred to the Score Sheet and candidates without these requirements reflected on their resume will NOT be presented to the manager for consideration.

• Successful resources will have five or more years of experience in the following areas:
• Experience in Medicaid Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) methodologies.
• Experience in application of Medicaid Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) methodologies.
• Experience in federal administrative cost claiming.
• Demonstrate experience in and knowledge of federal regulations, including, but not limited to:
• 2 CFR 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements
• Cost Principles
• Audit Requirements for *** Awards.
• Experience in updating AlloCAP software configurations and settings