MMIS Business Analyst Job at Largeton Group in Columbia

Overview

MMIS Business Analyst, Columbia, SC

Responsibilities

• Serve as the liaison between business units and IT to deliver technical solutions for Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) Modernization.


• Analyze business processes, identify opportunities for automation, and document redesign needs for new technology implementations.


• Translate high-level business requirements into functional specifications and manage specification changes through project lifecycle.


• Educate IT teams on business objectives, goals, and directions to ensure alignment with agency needs.


• Facilitate and negotiate agreements between business users and IT, from requirements gathering to final implementation.


• Lead and participate in business process analysis, business design sessions, and performance assessments for assigned modules and projects.


• Mentor and train team members to ensure delivery of high-quality business solutions that align with project strategy.


• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, proactively addressing specific business needs and concerns.


• Drive efficient configuration and integration of core MES modules through dynamic discussion and cross-functional collaboration.


• Coordinate resources, priorities, and project deliverables across multiple, simultaneous initiatives.


• Lead and facilitate cross-functional meetings, operational meetings, and issue resolution sessions.


• Track and report on key performance indicators to monitor project progress toward business integration goals.


• Advocate for business integration and support modular, scalable solution delivery in alignment with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) principles.


• Ensure project deliverables connect to operational principles and agency strategy.


• Maintain attention to detail, professional communication, and a collaborative team environment.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as Business Analyst/Lead on Government IT MMIS projects.


• 7 years’ experience in commercial healthcare.


• 6 years’ experience in eliciting, mining, and documenting business requirements.


• Experience with CMS Federal Certification, State Medicaid payer system integration, and MITA business architecture.


• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in project management, MMIS operations, data structures, and EDI.


• Strong written and oral communication skills across all organizational levels.


• Ability to work effectively in a diverse, professional office environment.


• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects.

Other Requirements

• Must be a current SC resident (no relocations).


• Must pass pre-employment checks (criminal, E-verify, credit, confidentiality).


• Hybrid work schedule: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• Information Services

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