- Company: Maximus
- Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
- Salary: Pay not listed
Maximus at a glance
investor.maximus.comSEC filings mentioning "Maximus": 2,479 · SIC industry: Services-Management Consulting Services — search EDGAR
Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: Aug 6, 2026 — view filing
36,313 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300DQCDS8HJ7QF202, US) — via GLEIF
Recipient of NIH research funding: 9 grants, most recently in 1995 from the NCI — via NIH RePORTER
Lead Consultant - Medicaid at Maximus in Wilmington, North Carolina
About the Role
The Lead Consultant provides strategic operational, policy, and program advisory support to public-sector clients. Consulting services may include:
- Policy & Regulatory Analysis: Evaluate and assess the operational, financial, and strategic impact of federal and state policy, regulatory, and legislative changes.
- Program Design & Reform: Support clients in the design and reform of programs to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
Core Duties
The Lead Consultant will be responsible for:
- Leading complex projects that require a deep understanding of Medicaid policies, procedures, and regulatory frameworks.
- Developing comprehensive strategies to address client needs and challenges in the public sector.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality consulting services.
What You Bring
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in Medicaid or related public sector programs.
- Proven experience as a Lead Consultant or equivalent position within the healthcare industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex policy issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.
About Maximus
Maximus is a leading provider of government services, delivering innovative solutions that help improve the delivery of healthcare and human services. Our team is dedicated to making a positive impact on people's lives through our work in Medicaid and other public sector programs.
Applying for This Role
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Working in Wilmington, North Carolina
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North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and South Atlantic regions of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia to the southwest, and Tennessee to the west. The state is the 28th-largest and ninth-most populous of the United States. Along with South Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Co
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 199,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in North Carolina: 5.7% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in North Carolina: $7.25/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in North Carolina: $60,939 — via FRED
Home prices in North Carolina (year over year): +2.4% — via FRED
Median household income in New Hanover County: $72,892 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in New Hanover County: 21 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in New Hanover County: Drove Alone (71%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in New Hanover County: 93% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby green space: 9 parks within 1.5km — closest is Water Street Park. via OpenStreetMap
Nearby history: Federal Building and Courthouse, listed 1974 (93m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 74°F / low 54°F year-round (summers around 88°F, winters around 37°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,513/mo · $1,659/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 7m (23 ft)
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- Role Lead Consultant – Medicaid
- Employer Maximus
- Location Wilmington, North Carolina
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
- Posted August 12, 2026
- Apply by September 11, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (259 words)
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