To support the Medicaid Advanced Planning Office, the remote APD Writer will develop high-quality Advanced Planning Documents (APDs) and related materials, ensuring compliance with CMS requirements while collaborating with various stakeholders over a 12-month contract. Key responsibilities Develop MES Advanced Planning Documents (APDs) and draft CMS submittal letters to support the Medicaid Program Integrate business engagement and project management activities to ensure APDs are accurate and aligned with CMS requirements Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to gather information and validate APD content, ensuring timely submissions Required qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience in Advanced Planning Document development 5 years of expert working knowledge in Medicaid Eligibility, NC FAST, and/or HHS 5 years of demonstrated project management and stakeholder engagement experience Proficient use of project collaboration tools such as Microsoft Project Suite and MS Teams for at least 5 years Ability to interpret State and Federal Medicaid policies to ensure compliance with CMS regulations for 5 years