Medicaid State Technology Lead

HumanPanorama

Remote
Base: $117,600 - $161,700 py; bonus/equity: eligib...
Hybrid
It organizational strategy
Partnerships between it and state
Primary state it implementation contact
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

Job Summary

  • Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first.
  • This role will be responsible for overseeing testing for 1-2 states and their associated product lines in parallel, then rolling on to the next state program(s).
  • Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being.

Matching Summary

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first.

Salary

Base: $117,600 - $161,700 per year; Bonus/Equity: eligible for bonus incentive plan; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), time off, disability, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IT organizational strategy
  • partnerships between IT and state
  • primary state IT implementation contact
  • overseeing testing for states
  • understanding Medicaid IT program goals
  • driving faster delivery cycles
  • resolving urgent initiatives
  • guiding state and market implementations
  • end-to-end accountability for IT products
  • driving initiatives like vendor RFPs
  • influencing key stakeholders
  • conducting executive-level briefings
  • preparing readiness review materials
  • delivery escalation point
  • ensuring state leads are organized
  • developing technical process documentation
  • producing Kanban updates
  • transitioning go-live activities
  • developing plans of action for testing
  • promoting responsible testing practices
  • guiding testing team
  • building strong working relationships
  • identifying process improvements
  • oversight of test leads
  • matrixed oversight of IT Program Managers
  • work outside of regular office hours
  • work independently with high motivation
  • respond promptly to changing priorities
  • dedicated space lacking interruptions
  • internet service meeting criteria

Nice-to-have

  • caring community
  • whole-person well-being
  • smart healthcare decisions
  • innovative work environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, public health, information systems, business, policy administration or related field
  • 5+ years managed care experience
  • 5+ years in Medicaid program implementation or healthcare operations
  • demonstrated leadership of complex, multi-disciplinary projects
  • Solid understanding of payor operations, technology, communications, and processes
  • Solid understanding of healthcare operations
  • Comprehensive understanding of a Medicaid Managed Care architecture
  • Delivery focused – time, scope, quality
  • In-depth knowledge of Medicaid regulations, policies, and compliance requirements
  • Proven experience in managing cross-functional teams and vendor/partner relationships
  • Strong understanding of healthcare information systems and technology implementation
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of the software development lifecycle
  • SAFe/ Agile certified
  • Experience with Jira Align, ADO, SNOW, and SmartSheets
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma, or other relevant certifications
  • Change Management Certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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