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Enterprise Engagement Lead Analyst

Centene · MO · Remote available · $87,700–$157,800 a year · Full time

Posted Aug 31, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you turned complex regulatory analysis into something an executive could act on in a few minutes.

What they are checking: Whether they can produce executive-ready summaries without losing the accuracy that makes the analysis useful.

Tell me about a time you had to influence a business team to change a process when you had no authority over them.

What they are checking: Whether they can persuade with clear reasoning and risk framing rather than relying on rank.

How do you stay current on federal and state privacy laws without getting buried in updates?

What they are checking: Whether they have a sustainable system for regulatory awareness, which is a core part of this job.

What would you do

A state contract's security addendum conflicts with what HIPAA requires. How do you work through that?

What they are checking: Whether they know the stricter obligation usually governs and when to bring legal in for interpretation.

You're supporting several Enterprise Engagement Officers with competing deadlines. How do you prioritize?

What they are checking: How they manage workload with limited oversight while keeping multiple internal clients informed.

How would you explain operational resilience obligations in a data processing agreement to a team that thinks it's just IT's problem?

What they are checking: Whether they can connect business continuity requirements to everyday operations so the right people take ownership.

About the work

Walk me through how you'd take a new state Medicaid contract and pull out the privacy and security obligations that apply to Centene.

What they are checking: Whether they can read dense contract language and turn it into clear, traceable requirements.

What does working in a Second Line of Defense advisory role mean to you, and how is it different from first-line ownership?

What they are checking: Whether they understand they advise and challenge rather than own the controls, which shapes how they influence.

How would you build requirement traceability so an officer can show exactly where an obligation came from and how it's met?

What they are checking: Their ability to create audit-ready documentation that links each requirement to its source and its control.

New AI governance rules are appearing at the state level. How would you assess whether one affects how Centene uses data?

What they are checking: Their ability to analyze emerging regulation in a fast-moving area and judge its operational impact.

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The full job description

As published by Centene.

Position Purpose: Supports Enterprise Privacy & Security Risk Management (EPSRM) and other teams across Centene by translating complex regulatory, legislative, and contractual requirements into actionable, risk-informed analysis and advisory-ready outputs, among other duties. Serves as a critical execution layer within the Privacy & Security Enterprise Engagement model, working as part of a team of Lead Analysts that support both Market Enterprise Engagement Officers (EEOs) and Shared Services EEOs. Reviews and interprets contracts, laws, regulations, and industry frameworks to determine Centene's obligations related to privacy, security, artificial intelligence (AI) governance, and operational resilience. Operating in a Second Line of Defense (2LoD) advisory capacity, this role enables EEOs to focus on stakeholder engagement and decision-making by delivering high-quality analysis, requirement traceability, and executive-ready insights. Applies deep subject matter expertise, operates with limited oversight, and influences cross-functional stakeholders to ensure regulatory and contractual requirements are effectively operationalized across the enterprise. • Analyzes and interprets federal/state laws, regulations, and contractual obligations (e.g., state contracts, DPAs, security addenda) to identify requirements impacting operations, systems, and data, and maintain awareness of evolving regulatory landscapes (CMS, HIPAA, state programs, AI governance). • Translates regulatory and contractual requirements into structured, enforceable, and testable obligations aligned to enterprise frameworks (e.g., NIST, CMS/MARSE/ARC-AMPE, NCQA), including development and maintenance of requirement inventories, mappings, and traceability artifacts linking controls, owners, and evidence. • Performs impact assessments and support regulatory change management to evaluate the effect of new or changing requirements across business and technology environments, including maintaining regulatory tracking mechanisms and GRC inputs to support enterprise visibility. • Acts as a core support partner to EEOs and enterprise stakeholders, delivering risk-informed insights, recommendations, and updates on regulatory developments, compliance posture, and mitigation strategies. • Develops executive-ready outputs (e.g., briefings, dashboards, summaries, risk analyses) to support decision-making and communicate complex requirements in a clear, actionable manner. • Supports the development of playbooks, templates, and standard operating procedures (SOPs), and identify opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and analytical methods to drive consistency and efficiency. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Complies with all policies and standards. Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree Information Security, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Public Policy, Legal/Paralegal Studies, or related field; or equivalent experience required. Master's Degree preferred. Juris Doctor (JD) preferred. • 5+ years Privacy, security, compliance, risk management, or related field required. • 5+ years Analyzing regulatory, legislative, or contractual requirements required. • 3+ years Healthcare, government programs (Medicare, Medicaid, Marketplace), or similarly highly regulated industries required. • Experience producing executive-ready communications and advisory materials, influencing business and technical stakeholders without direct authority, and supporting risk-informed decision-making within a Second Line of Defense (2LoD) advisory model in complex, cross-functional environments preferred. • Experience applying healthcare regulatory frameworks (e.g., CMS, HIPAA, state Medicaid/Exchange requirements, NCQA) and security/privacy control frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, CMS/MARSE/ARC-AMPE) within compliance, risk, or technology environments preferred. Licenses/Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or similar information security or risk certification preferred. Privacy, AI Governance or compliance-related certifications (e.g., CIPP, CIPM, AIGP, etc.) preferred. Pay Range: $87,700.00 - $157,800.00 per year At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives — and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday. Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law , including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility. Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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