Senior Encounter Analyst III - Remote Eligible

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid employee health insurance

Defined benefit pension plan

Generous time off benefits

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking an Information Technology Business Analyst III (Encounter Analyst) in Austin to join the Encounters and File Support team. You will oversee MCO/DMO encounter submissions, ensure data quality and regulatory compliance, and collaborate across IT, MCOs, and DMOs to improve reporting outcomes.

The role emphasizes data analysis, requirements gathering, and readiness activities for new system implementations, with travel up to 25% and a

Qualifications

• Minimum three years leading technical initiatives, business analysis, or project management.
• Experience gathering requirements and analyzing issues for systems.
• Experience interpreting policies, operational rules, or technical docs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee processing of MCO/DMO encounter submissions, ensuring data quality and compliance.
• Analyze encounter data trends, and prepare executive briefings with risks and actions.
• Gather requirements for system enhancements and assist in testing and deployment.
• Participate in project deliverables and vendor coordination.
• Support evaluation of vendor performance and readiness.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Documentation

Verbal/written communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Policy interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, information systems, or health-related field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking an Information Technology Business Analyst III (Encounter Analyst) in Austin to join the Encounters and File Support team. You will oversee MCO/DMO encounter submissions, ensure data quality and regulatory compliance, and collaborate across IT, MCOs, and DMOs to improve reporting outcomes.

The role emphasizes data analysis, requirements gathering, and readiness activities for new system implementations, with travel up to 25% and a