State Medicaid Business Analyst

Job Title: State Medicaid Business Analyst
Client: Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid 2 Days Onsite / 3 Days Remote)
Work Location: 701 W 51st Street, Austin, TX 78751
Interview Mode: Microsoft Teams
Duration: Long Term Contract
Experience Required: Minimum 12-14+ Years
Local Preference: Candidates must be local to Austin, TX area (Within 50 Miles Radius)
Note: Candidate current location must be mentioned in resume submission.

Job Description:

The Worker will report to the Medicaid CHIP IT Contracts Oversight Manager. The candidate will be responsible for gathering, developing, and mapping interfaces and business processes to support modernization and removal of legacy SAVERR values within TIERS outbound interfaces to internal and external trading partners. The candidate will also support the Project Manager during analysis activities.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Work with IT Project Managers to create interface mapping documents.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and Project Managers to facilitate discussions.
• Support modernization and transition activities related to Medicaid systems.
• Gather and document business requirements and processes.
• Assist in implementation and transition of complex IT projects.
• Maintain project/process documentation using SharePoint and related tools.

Required Skills:

• Excellent time management skills
• Quick and effective decision-making ability
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience with Texas Medicaid programs
• Experience with Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS)
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Strong Business Analyst experience
• Experience in project/process documentation
• Experience with SharePoint
• Experience in implementation and transition of complex IT projects

Mandatory Requirements:

• Minimum 10+ Years of experience with Texas Medicaid Programs.
• Minimum 7+ Years of experience working with Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) with State Agencies.
• Minimum 12-14+ Years of overall experience as a Business Analyst.
• Strong experience in documentation of projects and business processes.
• Hands-on experience with SharePoint.
• Experience with implementation and transition of complex IT projects.
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and time management skills.
• Ability to make quick and effective decisions.

Work Schedule:

• Hybrid Model
• Onsite: Tuesday & Wednesday
• Remote: Remaining 3 Days