Government Consultant

Calling all innovators – find your future at Fiserv. We’re Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day – quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we’re involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv. Job Title Government Consultant What does a Senior Government Consultant do at Fiserv? As a Senior Government Consultant, you will be part of the Operational Verification and Validation team contracted to the Indiana State Family and Social Services Administration - Division of Family Resources. The Division of Family Resources receives applications and approves eligibility for Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the cash assistance program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). What you will do: Conduct quality reviews of vendor deliverables with a high degree of accuracy. Analyze error patterns at a macro and micro level - showing an ability to present data-backed findings to senior stakeholders. Serve as main point of contact for contract vendors, maintaining a strong, collaborative relationship. Oversee and produce reporting on vendor activities to be presented to state-level executives. What will you need to have: Experience in government-related work, applying state-level policies to validate submitted paperwork and/or similar discipline Experience working with data, including but not limited to collecting, organizing, analyzing, and presenting data 5+ years of an equivalent combination of educational background, related experience and/or military experience What would be great to have: Bachelor's Degree Proficiency in Excel Experience working with and creating reports for executive-level consumption Experience presenting detailed information to key stakeholders Experience with Indiana State Health care and Social Service policies Important info about this role: This role is currently 100% Remote, Monday through Friday, from approximately 8:30am-4:30pm. This role requires all work and operations to be conducted from within the boundaries of the state of Indiana Sponsorship: You must currently possess valid and unrestricted U.S. work authorization to be considered for this role. Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F-1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H-1B, H-2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered for this role. Benefits at Fiserv: Fuel Your Life program to support your physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being Paid holidays and generous time away policies No-arenaflex mental health support through Employee Assistance Programs Living Proof program to recognize your peers’ extra effort with points redeemable for rewards Eight Employee Resource Groups to foster a collaborative culture and expand your network Unparalleled professional growth with training, development, and internal mobility opportunities Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options available from day one Retirement planning and discounted shares with the Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition assistance and reimbursement program Paid parental, caregiver, and military leave This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington. It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran. Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate. Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please: Apply using your legal name Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable). Our commitment to Equal Opportunity: Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application or otherwise participating in the overall hiring process, please contact AskHR.US@fiserv.com. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility to your application status. Current associates who require a workplace accommodation should refer to Fiserv’s Disability Accommodation Policy for additional information. Note to agencies: Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions. Warning about fake job posts: Please be aware of fraudulent job postings that are not affiliated with Fiserv. Fraudulent job postings may be used by cyber criminals to arenaflex your personally identifiable information and/or to steal money or financial information. Any communications from a Fiserv representative will come from a legitimate Fiserv email address. There's a reason why Fiserv is the global leader in information management and electronic commerce systems for the financial services industry. It's our people. If you are a talented professional who gets excited by the challenge of helping Fiserv lead the transformation of financial services technology for our clients' benefit, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with Fiserv, where turning possibilities into realities is the norm. Apply tot his job

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