Medicaid Eligibility Product Owner (State Policy & Delivery)

Management Performance Associates; Jackson (MS); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Management Performance Associates is seeking a Medicaid Eligibility Product Owner to lead the voice of the state and its members within the delivery team. You will turn eligibility policy into a clear, prioritized backlog and work with state leaders, policy experts, and technology teams to simplify complex rules for reliable, timely decisions.

You will own the backlog, translate MAGI and non-MAGI rules into epics and user stories, and lead impact analysis for federal/state requirements.

Formación

• 5+ years as Product Owner/PM on government or healthcare systems.
• 3+ years Medicaid eligibility, enrollment, or integrated eligibility systems.
• Knowledge of MAGI and non-MAGI eligibility rules, verifications, renewals.
• Experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria; backlog in Jira/Azure DevOps.
• Experience working in Agile or Scrum teams.
• Clear, plain-spoken communication with technical teams and executives.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Responsabilidades

• Own and prioritize the product backlog for Medicaid eligibility and enrollment systems.
• Translate policy into epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Lead impact analysis for new federal/state requirements (e.g., renewals).
• Partner with state policy and program staff to clarify rules and decisions.
• Collaborate with Scrum Masters, developers, testers, and BAs through lifecycle events.
• Accept completed work against acceptance criteria and support UAT with state staff.
• Coordinate dependencies with SNAP, MMIS, and managed care programs.
• Track outcomes (timeliness, auto-renewals, error rates) to guide priorities.
• Communicate progress, trade-offs, and risks to agency leadership.

Conocimientos

Product Owner

Backlog management

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder communication

Jira/Azure DevOps

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Herramientas

Jira

Azure DevOps

Descripción del empleo

Management Performance Associates is seeking a Medicaid Eligibility Product Owner to lead the voice of the state and its members within the delivery team. You will turn eligibility policy into a clear, prioritized backlog and work with state leaders, policy experts, and technology teams to simplify complex rules for reliable, timely decisions.

You will own the backlog, translate MAGI and non-MAGI rules into epics and user stories, and lead impact analysis for federal/state requirements.