Program Modernization Consultant [Health & Human Services Technology Lead]

KeyPhase Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm seeks a Senior Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Health & Human Services in Baltimore. The role focuses on bridging policy and technical architecture for modernization initiatives, requiring 10+ years in the field and familiarity with various eligibility systems. Responsibilities include leading solution planning and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of public sector/HHS domain expertise.
• Experience with state/federal eligibility systems.
• Strong knowledge of SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, Child Support, IES.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a bridge between policy, business, and technical teams.
• Lead design sessions with architects and development teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulations in solution delivery.

Skills

Public sector domain expertise

Experience with eligibility systems

Knowledge of SNAP, TANF, Medicaid

Familiarity with Java

Experience with SOA

Stakeholder management skills

Tools

Java

.NET

AWS

PostgreSQL/Aurora

Corticon

Informatica

Job description

Public Sector Program Modernization Consultant

Public Sector Program Modernization Consultant

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Position: Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Health & Human Services

Duration: Long-term Contract

Job Summary: Seeking a senior Subject Matter Expert with deep experience in Health & Human Services programs (SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, Child Support, IES) to bridge policy, business requirements, and technical architecture for modernization initiatives. The role involves guiding solution design, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-scale eligibility system enhancements.

Must-Have:

• Extensive public sector/HHS domain expertise (10+ years)
• Hands-on experience with state/federal eligibility systems and modernization projects
• Strong knowledge of SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, Child Support, or IES
• Familiarity with Java, .NET, AWS, PostgreSQL/Aurora, Corticon, and Informatica
• Experience with rules-based systems, SOA, and data governance
• Proven ability to translate policy/regulations into actionable technical requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a bridge between policy, business, and technical teams for solution planning.
• Lead design sessions with architects, product owners, and development teams.
• Translate complex program policies into functional and technical requirements.
• Ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., HIPAA, Section 508) in solution delivery.
• Oversee data flows between legacy and modern systems for eligibility and reporting.
• Identify solution gaps, risks, and integration points to guide modernization roadmaps.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Government Administration

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