Director, State Demonstration Group

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Woodlawn, Maryland $ 151,661 – $ 228,000

Full-time Closes 29 Oct 2026 · 13 days left

Woodlawn, Maryland $ 151,661 – $ 228,000 Full-time Closes 29 Oct 2026

What the job is
This job is in Woodlawn, Maryland. It is a senior role that leads state Medicaid demonstration projects. The director sets policy, plans, and oversees how states run special Medicaid programs.

What you will do
Lead the design and approval of state Medicaid demonstration projects. Make sure projects follow federal rules and stay on budget. Work with state officials, federal agencies, and other partners to turn laws into action. Review and approve projects, solve legal and financial problems, and keep projects on track. Use data and technology to monitor progress and improve programs.

What you need
Strong leadership and policy experience in Medicaid or health programs. Ability to read and explain complex rules. Good problem solving and negotiation skills. Experience with budgeting and legal issues. Knowledge of federal health policy and state health systems.

What you will get
Competitive salary between $151,661 and $228,000. Full‑time, on‑site work in Woodlawn, Maryland. Opportunity to shape national Medicaid policy. Benefits and a chance to work with senior leaders in health care.