Senior Medicaid MMIS Systems Analyst

InfoStride; South Carolina; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

InfoStride is seeking a skilled Medicaid/mainframe analyst to serve as a liaison between business programs and IT. You will develop and analyze reports, support the legacy MMIS systems, and coordinate with vendors and stakeholders throughout the SDLC.

The role emphasizes COBOL programming, EDI transactions, and MMIS operations with potential for hybrid work after an initial onsite period. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of Medicaid/healthcare experience, strong COBOL, and substantial mainframe

Qualifications

• 5 years Medicaid or healthcare experience in claims/process operations.
• Proficient in COBOL programming language.
• 5 years operating healthcare mainframe systems for payers as a technical analyst.
• At least 3 years experience with EDI transactions and companion guides.
• Experience with Medicaid eligibility/enrollment systems in operations.
• Understanding MMIS mainframe capabilities and intricacies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between business areas and IT to identify needs and solutions.
• Develop, retrieve, analyze, and distribute reports and datasets.
• Provide day-to-day operational support for the legacy MMIS and applications.
• Respond to stakeholder requests and monitor vendor-related requests.
• Coordinate with teams to identify trends, troubleshoot, and escalate issues.
• Translate business requirements into system specifications.
• Serve as SME for Medicaid system processes and operations.
• Perform complex systems analysis, design, and testing activities.
• Review QA and UA testing results.
• Document defects, coordinate defect triage, and support resolution.
• Identify project risks, issues, and action items.
• Collaborate with MMIS vendors and developers through SDLC.
• Coordinate changes to COBOL/JCL in the code library.
• Work with vendors, agencies, providers, and stakeholders.
• Follow SDLC processes and suggest improvements.
• Prepare technical docs, operational reports, and status updates.

Skills

Medicaid experience

COBOL

Mainframe for payers

EDI transactions

Medicaid eligibility/enrollment system

MMIS mainframe knowledge

Tools

SAS

Excel

Data visualization tools

Statistical analysis software

Job description

InfoStride is seeking a skilled Medicaid/mainframe analyst to serve as a liaison between business programs and IT. You will develop and analyze reports, support the legacy MMIS systems, and coordinate with vendors and stakeholders throughout the SDLC.

The role emphasizes COBOL programming, EDI transactions, and MMIS operations with potential for hybrid work after an initial onsite period. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of Medicaid/healthcare experience, strong COBOL, and substantial mainframe