Largeton Group is hiring: MMIS Business Analyst in West 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.
• Bachelors 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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