IT Specialist: Systems Analysis & Product Delivery

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Woodlawn (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking an IT Specialist (Systems Analysis) to lead technology projects and cross-functional teams delivering products for national health insurance programs such as Medicaid and CHIP.

The role focuses on consulting, providing high-level technical expertise, and collaborating on development, implementation, and evaluation of CMS products within the Division of Business Essential Systems.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams including agency partners, software engineers, and stakeholders to deliver user-centric products and continuous process improvement.
• Experience contributing to data product development across the lifecycle, including prioritization, cost and quality management, and resource allocation.
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders to prioritize business needs, using user-centered design and agile practices to make product recommendations.
• Experience using qualitative or quantitative analysis tools to extract data and develop data-driven solutions or customer products.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customer agencies to perform needs analyses and define opportunities for new or improved business processes, solutions, products, and services.
• Lead technology projects as a Project Manager and lead or join cross-functional teams focused on current goals and priorities.
• Provide input to the research, design, development, and delivery of new and existing products.
• Execute the product lifecycle for modern solutions, including problem definition, hypothesis validation, user research, design and software prototyping, and production software.
• Engage regularly with stakeholders and balance their needs and requests with product priorities.

Skills

Cross-functional team leadership

Data product lifecycle

Stakeholder collaboration

Data analysis tools

Job description

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is seeking an IT Specialist (Systems Analysis) to lead technology projects and cross-functional teams delivering products for national health insurance programs such as Medicaid and CHIP.

The role focuses on consulting, providing high-level technical expertise, and collaborating on development, implementation, and evaluation of CMS products within the Division of Business Essential Systems.