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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) in Illinois is seeking a manager to oversee a team of Information System Analysts and Management Operations Analysts. As the Non-MAGI Rules Administrator, you will drive the statewide rules engine for Medicaid eligibility with cross-agency collaboration.
You will lead complex SQL data tasks, ensure compliant policy interpretation, and present findings to diverse audiences.
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Job Requisition ID:58372
BPIS: 10239 Opening Date: 09/03/2026 Closing Date: 09/18/2026 Agency: Department of Healthcare and Family Services Class Title:PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 Skill Option:General Administration/Business Marketing/Labor/Personnel Bilingual Option:None Salary: Anticipated Starting Salary $8,500 Full Salary Range $8,500-$10,500 Monthly Job Type: Salaried Category:Full Time Number of Vacancies: 1 Bargaining Unit Code:None Merit Comp Code:Gubernatorial (Management Bill) Exclusion from RC063 Collective Bargaining Coverage
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Anticipated Hybrid Work Schedule Availability:1 to 5 Days per week in office, depending on operational needs
Headquarter Location: Springfield - 201 S Grand Ave E
Work County: Sangamon
Agency Contact: HFS.DMPApps@illinois.gov
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The Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Bureau of Eligibility Integrity, is seeking to hire a manager to oversee a team of Information System Analysts and Management Operations Analysts. As the Non-MAGI Rules Administrator, you will work with a large team of colleagues in HF and in other state agencies to improve the lives of Illinoisians by assuring that HFS Programs provide accurate health benefits coverage to eligible Illinoisians consistent with State and Federal requirements. You will become a part of a team committed to providing health benefits to maximize the health and well-being of our customers, with consistent and responsive customer service, and based on a foundation of equity for all customers.
The ideal candidate must have knowledge/experience of rules engine logic in a public means benefit system, understanding of relational databases, and creating complex SQL queries with knowledge of State and Federal Medicaid laws. The ideal candidate must be a proven leader, strong researcher, and have proven experience with SQL logic in a relational database. The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to present data to explain complex medical policy in ways that are easy to understand for a variety of audiences.
The nature of the work is very collaborative and requires good working relationships with other staff and bureaus in HFS, other agencies, and contacts. This position is a fast-paced environment requiring flexibilities, excellent prioritization skills and dedication to teamwork.
HFS values employees with different backgrounds, life experiences, and talents. If you are seeking a new opportunity, and this position appeals to you,
At the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), we value staff as our greatest asset. We work in a spirit of teamwork to help millions of Illinoisans access high quality healthcare and fulfill child support obligations to advance their physical, mental, and financial well-being. We provide healthcare coverage for children and adults through Medicaid and other medical programs, and we help ensure that children receive financial resources from both their parents through Child Support Services. The HFS Office of the Inspector General investigates, audits and reviews program activity to ensure the integrity of our programs is maintained.
HFS is committed to promoting and preserving a workplace culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and value employees with different backgrounds, life experiences, and talents. It is the collective sum of our individual differences that provides a broad perspective, leading to greater innovation and achievement. In recruiting for our team, we recognize the unique contributions of each applicant regardless of culture, ethnicity, race, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. HFS is an equal opportunity employer.
Employees receive a robust benefit package including: