Senior Management Analyst - Medicaid & CHIP Ops

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Time off benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Medicaid and CHIP Services (MCS) department seeks a Management Analyst IV to coordinate complex programs and lead cross-divisional workstreams in Austin. You will manage memoranda, legislative reports, and essential deliverables, serving as a liaison across departments to ensure effective analysis and project coordination.

With senior-level responsibility, you will drive change management, ensure compliance, and optimize resource utilization

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in business/public health or related field.
• Experience coordinating or implementing complex projects involving multiple program areas and vendors.
• Experience analyzing operational issues, identifying root causes, and supporting process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional projects across the MCS and Provider Finance departments.
• Lead analysis, documentation and project coordination of legislative, system, contract, financial and policy changes.
• Oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with agency policies and program standards.
• Promote cross-divisional coordination to optimize resource use and project prioritization.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Policy analysis

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration/public administration/health care administration

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Medicaid and CHIP Services (MCS) department seeks a Management Analyst IV to coordinate complex programs and lead cross-divisional workstreams in Austin. You will manage memoranda, legislative reports, and essential deliverables, serving as a liaison across departments to ensure effective analysis and project coordination.

With senior-level responsibility, you will drive change management, ensure compliance, and optimize resource utilization