Columbia, United States | Posted on 08/31/2026
Hybrid(3 days in office, 2 days remote); onsite for the first 30–90 days, thenhybrid at the manager's discretion
Location:1801 Main Street, Columbia, South Carolina, USA, 29201
Candidatelocation: Candidate MUST be a SC resident or willing torelocatetoSC prior to starting the role at their own expense.
Contract Duration
12 Months
Interview Type
Online
The candidate will have to be on InnosoftW2.
At least 6 months of valid workauthorization
Tentative Start Date
09/22/2026
Deadline
09/03/2026
Project Overview
Seeking an IT Healthcare Consultant – ProjectManager who will lead MMIS Medicaid Systems operational management. Thisposition will lead teams that support business-critical operations for MCOenrollment, claims, and encounter processing, payment, and other supportfunctions.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Oversee, coordinate, and performoperations and support activities for MMIS, Encounter Processing System,and other supporting systems. Includes communication and coordination withvendors, the Office of Cyber Security, Enterprise Architecture, etc.
- Maintain an effective organizational teamand motivate diverse staff to accomplish mission-critical operations andobjectives. These teams provide production support, helpdesk,interface/EDI support, and stakeholder monitoring.
- Oversees incident and issue management.Ensures documentation, tracking, escalation, and resolution for all tickettypes. Ensures timely resolution of production issues.
- Identifies and mitigates operationalissues and ensures decisions and actions are well-documented.
- Handles internal and external escalationsand requests and ensures they are satisfactorily resolved, communicatingissues and outcomes to appropriate personnel. Ensures work is assignedappropriately and escalations are resolved in a timely and effectivemanner.
- Ensures compliance with security (CMS,SSA, etc.) and monitors all findings and recommendations to completion.
- Works with the contract monitor to ensureSLAs are set and monitored.
- Responds promptly to inquiries.
- Promotes workforce engagement and a safe,professional, and productive work environment for all team members
- Implements, monitors, and followsStandard Operating Procedures and alerts the team when practice differsfrom SOP.
- Oversees release management activities,stakeholder communication, pre-implementation planning, readiness checks,and post-implementation monitoring.
Provides support to changemanagement by performing and coordinating backlog grooming and maintenance, andensuring compliance with appropriate approval gates.
Requirements
Education and Certifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical,business, or healthcare field. Five+ years of equivalent experience inbusiness/systems analysis and/or computer systems development/modificationmay be substituted.
Required Skills:
- 3+ years of prior experience managingsystem operations and/or administrative program functions for claimsand/or encounter processing in a healthcare environment.
- 5+ years of experience in projectmanagement, managing system implementations or enhancements.
- Ability to provide incident managementon-call and after hours.
Preferred Skills:
- Prior experience managing operations ofMedicaid Enterprise systems.
- Ability to make presentations and preparereports.
- Knowledge of Medicaid eligibility,enrollment, and MMIS domain concepts
- Experience with ticketing software
- Experience with writing standardoperating procedures for new system implementations.
- AWS Cloud Certifications
Additional Skills:
- Excellent communicationskillswithstaffrangingfrom the frontline toexecutivemanagement
- Abilitytomanageworkandprovideguidance
- Experienceassigning/overseeing teamworkload
- Knowledgeofthe systemdevelopmentlifecycle
- Strongdocumentationandprocess management ability
- Excellentcommunicationskillswithstaff ranging from the frontline to executive management
Standard Employee Benefits.
50% Health Insurance Paid by Innosoft, Paid Vacation, 401K Match, STD LTD and AD&D paid by Innosoft.