Senior Technical Analyst, Child Support Modernization

MAXIMUS

Sioux City (IA)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a qualified Sr. Technical Analyst to support Child Support system modernization projects. This senior role requires independent work across the SDLC, producing high-value technical and project deliverables, and proactive risk management.

Reporting to a Senior Manager, you may engage in QA or PM-focused tasks depending on project needs. The position emphasizes collaboration with project managers, contract compliance, and stakeholder communications while ensuring timely,

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field.
7-10 years of relevant professional experience.
Ability to communicate well with multiple clients and consultants.
Knowledge of state and local governments.

Responsibilities

Lead and support technical analysis, planning, coordination, and execution activities across one or more Child Support system modernization engagements.
Develop, review, and maintain technical and project documentation such as technical requirements, interface specifications, data mapping documents, technical design inputs, work plans, status reports, governance materials, issue logs, risk logs, meeting notes, decision logs, and other project deliverables.
Review project documentation, client materials, technical artifacts, and working documentation to identify themes, dependencies, risks, issues, gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
Plan for and participate in interviews, focus groups, workshops, technical sessions, and other meetings necessary to gather information for project deliverables.
Attend and lead project meetings with the client, subcontractors, project stakeholders, or other Maximus team members.
Analyze system modernization information, business and technical requirements, project data, and client documentation to support recommendations, issue resolution, and project decision-making.
Research alternative solutions to technical and project-related problems, determine appropriate approaches, and make verbal and written recommendations.
Review work products for completeness, consistency, traceability, quality, and alignment with project objectives, standards, and contract requirements.
Participate in client meetings and offer observations, analysis, and insight on technical and business topics.
Identify risk areas, technical concerns, potential issues, and project dependencies that require proactive attention, and support mitigation and resolution planning.
Support and contribute to the preparation of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc reports in compliance with contract requirements and project needs.
Track action items, follow-ups, and decisions, and help ensure timely completion of assigned responsibilities and deliverables.
Work collaboratively with project staff, client representatives, and cross-functional teams to advance engagement goals and deliver quality outcomes.
Provide technical and subject matter support related to Child Support business processes, systems, interfaces, testing activities, project delivery practices, and modernization approaches.