Quality Assurance Analyst - Project Lead

Bid Limit Per Vendor

3

Number of Positions

3

Team Size: 15+

Primary Work Location:

1628 Browning Road Columbia, SC 29210

# of Openings

3

Company / Department culture

The South Carolina Department of Health & Human Services (SCDHHS) is the State Medicaid Agency for South Carolina. This agency is focused on the modernization of the State s Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS). The modernization is a major undertaking for SCDHHS and requires major transformation of culture, processes and technology. The modernization program supports the Department s transition from primarily a fee-for-service payor of claims towards a program and policy driver for health outcomes primarily through managed care programs. The program s strategy supports significant innovation in MMIS thinking and mindset and is aligned with MMIS innovation at the national level as well.

Why is this position open (new role, increased workload, new dept., resignation, promotion)?

New position to support SCDHHS projects

Scope of the Project:

The Quality Assurance Tester - Advanced will be assigned to projects for the South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (SCDHHS), the Medicaid Agency for SC.

Candidates who enjoy working on complex, change-oriented projects will find this position attractive.

Position:

Quality Assurance Analyst- Project Lead

Public Sector/Gov t Experience Required?

ICD-10 and Medicaid experience is desirable.

REMOTE WORK POSSIBILITY YES OR NO? Generally, no.

Some short-term exceptions for consultant convenience.

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

• 5 years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios
• 5 years building test cases and scenarios into test systems
• 3 years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid), business processes
• 3 years should be able to communicate and publish status reports of all open issues and gaps found during test phase and articulate the details to the Development teams
• 3 years direct hands on experience with formal test design tools

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):

• 5+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.
• 3+ years proficient in use of manual or automated testing tools such as Azure DevOps or Atlassian JIRA and Confluence
• 3+ years prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE delivery

Required Education:

Bachelor s degree in a technical, business, healthcare or related field. Years of experience can substitute for formal education.

Required Certifications:

None required. Technical and/or Project Management certifications from recognized sources are desirable.