Principal Analyst - Technical Project, National Reimbursement
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JobgetherRegulatory Compliance
Fully remote work opportunity within the United States.Full-TimePrincipal
Salary145,000 - 165,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 13+ years
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementFinancial analysisProcess improvementData analytics
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, environmental studies, public administration, economics, data analytics, project management, or a related field.
- 13+ years of relevant professional experience in technical project review, infrastructure or operations assessment, regulated funding programs, reimbursement analysis, project management, or process development.
- Proven experience evaluating complex project scopes, costs, feasibility assessments, regulatory alignment, implementation plans, and technical documentation.
- Experience guiding, coaching, or reviewing the work of analysts while maintaining strong hands-on technical involvement.
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and the ability to translate complex rules into practical review frameworks and decision criteria.
- Advanced analytical skills with the ability to assess operational, financial, technical, and performance-related information.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create clear recommendations, findings, escalation materials, and executive-ready documentation.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy, traceability, consistency, and audit-ready work products.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Advanced degree (MBA, CPA, or Master’s in relevant discipline) is preferred.
- Experience with recycling operations, environmental programs, infrastructure initiatives, municipal programs, EPR frameworks, or public-sector funding programs is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support Senior Analysts conducting technical reviews of reimbursement applications, project proposals, and supporting documentation.
- Perform detailed assessments of complex projects, evaluating technical feasibility, implementation readiness, operational dependencies, risks, and expected outcomes.
- Review funding requests to ensure alignment with applicable regulations, program requirements, eligibility criteria, and reimbursement policies.
- Evaluate whether proposed initiatives support strategic priorities, including compliance improvements, operational effectiveness, system modernization, and measurable program value.
- Conduct technical due diligence on high-value, high-risk, novel, or precedent-setting reimbursement requests.
- Review project scopes, cost assumptions, implementation plans, technical documentation, and performance expectations to determine funding justification.
- Develop clear review findings, recommendations, questions, and decision-support materials for leadership and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including legal, finance, data analytics, regulatory, materials, planning, and state teams to resolve complex review questions.
- Help create and improve review processes, tools, standards, and documentation practices to increase consistency, efficiency, and audit readiness.
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