Senior Medicaid MMIS Analyst - Hybrid & Data Focus

CAI; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

CAI is seeking a Senior Medicaid Management Information Systems Analyst to support operations for the legacy MMIS. This full‑time role starts onsite with potential to transition to hybrid.

Candidates should have 5+ years in system analysis, Medicaid experience, COBOL, and mainframe knowledge. You will liaise between business programs and IT, develop reports, and support SDLC activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical, business, or healthcare field; equivalent combination of 7+ years of systems analysis experience.
• 5+ years of Medicaid or healthcare industry experience, including Medicaid claims and provider operations
• Proficiency with COBOL programming
• 5+ years supporting healthcare mainframe systems in a technical analyst or related role
• At least 3 years of experience with EDI transactions and companion guide management
• Experience with Medicaid eligibility and/or enrollment systems in an operational capacity
• Understanding MMIS mainframe systems and operational processes
• Experience with MVS COBOL JCL IDMS/NETWORK CA-ADS CHANGEMAN SAS
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between business programs and IT teams to develop technical solutions
• Develop, retrieve, analyze, and distribute reports and datasets
• Provide operational support for the legacy MMIS and subsystems
• Respond to business inquiries and coordinate vendor requests
• Translate business requirements into system specifications
• Perform complex systems analysis, design review, testing, validation, and troubleshooting
• Review QA and UAT results and document issues
• Identify operational risks and propose solutions
• Collaborate with vendors, state/federal agencies, providers, and stakeholders
• Support SDLC activities and code library modifications involving COBOL/JCL
• Contribute to process improvements and adherence to SDLC standards
• Communicate technical and operational information effectively

Skills

Medicaid experience

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

System analysis

COBOL proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical/healthcare/business

Tools

COBOL

JCL

IDMS/NETWORK

CHANGEMAN

SAS

Job description

CAI is seeking a Senior Medicaid Management Information Systems Analyst to support operations for the legacy MMIS. This full‑time role starts onsite with potential to transition to hybrid.

Candidates should have 5+ years in system analysis, Medicaid experience, COBOL, and mainframe knowledge. You will liaise between business programs and IT, develop reports, and support SDLC activities.