Job ID: TX-5290DA301 (910590601)
Healthcare BA with QA testing, MS Project, Agile, Medicaid and TX HHSC experience
Location: Austin TX (HHSC)
Duration: 5 months (with possibility of extension)
Minimum Requirements:
YearsRequired/PreferredExperience
8RequiredExperience translating business needs into technical objectives and identifying solutions to satisfy the business need.
5RequiredExperience reporting project status to management including risks, issues, and key decisions.
5RequiredExperience identifying project risks and issues; and developing/implementing mitigation strategies.
5RequiredExperience in effective general written/oral communication, including documenting requirements, deliverables, test scenarios and project status.
5RequiredExperience utilizing business analysis skills and interacting with business end users and technical staff.
5RequiredExperience performing review and approval processes of complex technical user and system requirements written by vendors.
5RequiredExperience with Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, Excel, etc.).
5RequiredExperience coordinating changes to user and system requirements.
5RequiredExperience coordinating and developing test strategies.
5RequiredExperience with Microsoft Project or similar project management software.
3RequiredExperience utilizing the Agile methodology or other form of adaptive software development methodology.
3RequiredExperience working in a team environment.
3PreferredKnowledge of Texas Health and Human Services programs.
2PreferredExperience with Medicaid Long-term Care programs.
2PreferredExperience with Texas Health and Human Services programs.
The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Claims Management Division (CMD) is responsible for overseeing the Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Program. EVV is a computer-based system that verifies the occurrence of authorized personal attendant service visits by electronically documenting the precise time a service delivery visit begins and ends. Texas requires EVV for certain Medicaid funded home and community-based services provided through HHSC and managed care organizations (MCOs).
This Worker will act as a Business Analyst and will work on tasks involving the Onboarding Readiness Review for EVV Proprietary System Operators, ensuring the state receives a quality product that meets the desired operational and technical requirements expected from each project. The Worker will have considerable latitude to use their experience and judgment to ensure successful completion of their assigned tasks. The Worker will be able to multi-task, analyze priorities, communicate clearly, and set expectations for the phases of the project. The Worker will be responsible for communicating with multiple internal/external stakeholders including executives, contractors, technical staff, program staff, and TMHP staff.
The services to be provided include, but are not limited to, the following:
A. Provide knowledgeable project coordination and analysis to CMD projects.
B. Provide strategic technical vision for systems and system enhancements.
C. Present project updates, recommendations, and key decisions to executive management.
D. Work with HHSC program staff and team to analyze and document the business processes and requirements.
E. Understand business and technical objectives of the project.
F. Coordinate with project leads, HHSC program and other subject-matter experts, contractor representatives, and other State agency representatives as required to ensure necessary tasks, deliverables and timelines are completed.
G. Organize project work sessions often including multiple departments.
H. Document risks and develop mitigation plans
I. Identify, track, and ensure resolution of issues and removal of barriers.
J. Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
K. Document reporting requirements and program decisions.
L. Other duties as assigned.