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Fiscal Management Specialist 2

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Department of Human Services

Fresh

Location

Pennsylvania, 17120

Salary

$59,345 - $90,211

per year

Closes

January 22, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves analyzing financial data, monitoring costs, and ensuring that healthcare providers and managed care organizations follow rules and operate efficiently in Pennsylvania's Medical Assistance Program.

You'll review reports, check compliance, and create summaries to support better financial decisions.

It's a great fit for someone detail-oriented with a background in finance or accounting who enjoys working with numbers to improve public services.

Key Requirements

  • One year of experience as a Fiscal Management Specialist 1 or equivalent
  • One year of professional experience in fiscal administration
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field
  • Equivalent combination of experience and training that meets the minimum qualifications
  • Meet Pennsylvania residency requirements
  • Ability to perform essential job functions, including data analysis and report preparation
  • Full-time availability for 37.5 hours per week, with potential for part-time telework

Full Job Description

Are you passionate about fiscal management? The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is seeking a Fiscal Management Specialist 2 to join our team of professionals.

In this vital role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills and expertise in analyzing and monitoring financial costs and reports pertaining to providers in the Medical Assistance Program.

If you are detail-focused and motivated, this is your chance to make a difference. Apply to be part of our mission!


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Requirements

As a Fiscal Management Specialist 2, you will act as a key analyst, monitoring financial and claims data, interpreting contract compliance for managed care organizations, assessing financial statements for efficiency, and conducting utilization reviews. You will use data, exercise initiative, make policy-based decisions, and prepare clear reports, charts, and presentations to highlight non-compliance and operational performance. In this dynamic role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the fiscal integrity and compliance of managed care organizations, making a direct impact upon the efficiency and transparency of financial operations.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.


Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per week
  • Work hours are 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch.
  • Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time up to 3 days per week.

    In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania.

    If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time.

    Additional details may be provided during the interview.

  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • One year as a Fiscal Management Specialist 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
  • One year of experience in professional fiscal administration, and a bachelor’s degree in business administration, accounting, finance, economics, or a related field; or
  • An equivalent combination of experience and training.


Other Requirements:
  • You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.


How to Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.

Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

  • Veterans:

    • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

    Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

    • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

    If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.


    The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce.

    The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania.

    The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law.

    All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

    Additional Information

    • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
    • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
    • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
    • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
      • your score may be lower than deserved.
      • you may be disqualified.
    • You may only apply/test once for this posting.
    • Your results will be provided via email.

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    Posted on NEOGOV: 1/8/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/8/2026

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