Senior MMIS/Medicaid Senior Business Analyst

Role Description

We are currently seeking a Senior MMIS/Medicaid Senior Business Analyst to join our team in Montgomery, Alabama (US-AL), United States (US). This can be a remote position with limited travel to the client’s site.

The Senior Business Analyst will work closely with the State staff and act as the trusted partner supporting the full system life cycle of assigned projects. The focus will be the Medicaid Claims Processing System. The Senior BA will support both the current MMIS and plan for the future CPMS takeover project working with the Project Manager, client, and vendor development team to build out the implementation steps. This will include:

• Overall Schedule
• Work Plan
• Security
• Testing
• Systems integration
• Deployment planning
• Process documentation
• Other technical and non-technical components

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Participates in the development and formulation of process specifications to meet business requirements.
• Takes a proactive role and guides overall requirements.
• Defines and documents requirements (business, functional, and/or technical).
• Performs in-depth analyses, develops plans and approaches to design and development.
• Lends guidance and expertise to testing, validation, and CMS certification.
• Offers guidance and insight to training activities, overall roll-out strategies, and post-production activities.
• May bridge the transition of project-to-program, lending guidance to the business stakeholders.
• Participates in periodic team meetings and calls with State.
• Assists the Project Manager in project management processes and performance metrics.
• Analyzes source systems and identifies potential data gaps.
• Provides project management support, including:
• Scope Management
• Requirements Management
• Defect Management
• Schedule Management
• Risk and Issue Management
• Communications Management
• Change Management
• Quality Management
• User Acceptance Test Management
• Participates in testing strategy, plan, and results.
• Assists in transition to operations processes.
• Provides input to weekly and monthly report of activities, risks, issues, observations, findings, recommendations.
• Supports monthly project summary for reporting to CMS.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Senior Business Analyst with 3 years working on business process modelling and management.
• 5+ years of experience in MMIS or domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid or with a major health care payer.
• 5+ years of experience at large multi-contractor organizations, including leading centralized or matrixed teams.
• 2+ years of experience with MS Visio, MS Project, and MS Office 365.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

Requirements

• Experience facilitating requirements development sessions.
• Ability to review deliverables and processes for quality and completeness.
• Experience in test case development, execution, defect identification, and reporting.
• Experience developing and reviewing implementation deliverables.
• Experience with data conversions.
• Experience in working on projects with multiple vendors.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Starting pay range for this remote role is $91,260 - $211,250.
• Eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution.
• Flexible spending or health savings account.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short and long-term disability coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Employee assistance program.
• Participation in a 401k program with company match.
• Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.