68065016 - SENIOR INFO TECH BUSINESS CONSULTANT/MEDICAID INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE LEAD

Requisition No: 851576 

Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration

Working Title: 68065016 - SENIOR INFO TECH BUSINESS CONSULTANT/MEDICAID INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE LEAD

 Pay Plan: Career Service

Position Number: 68065016 

Salary:  $2,610.00 - $2,900.00 biweekly 

Posting Closing Date: 05/21/2025 

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Senior Info Tech Business Consultant / Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) Lead

Office of FX Program Administration (FXPA)

State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

This position is located in Tallahassee, FL or AHCA Field Office locations

 

 

Position Overview and Responsibilities

This is a highly complex and analytical administrative position in the Office of Florida Health Care Connections (FX) within the Agency for Health Care Administration. It is a responsible position that provides consultative services to the FX Program Administration office on specified matters relating to the Florida Medicaid business requirements, policies, and procedures. The incumbent in this position will have the responsibility for ensuring that FX complies with applicable federal and state regulations in procurements, projects, and operations and as assigned by the administrators of FX. The primary responsibilities are listed below:

•  Provide subject matter expertise in the Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) regarding Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements and expectations of the State Medicaid Program for MITA Business Architecture as the MITA Lead for the Agency for Health Care Administration.

•  Work closely with representatives from CMS, the Agency, and MMIS-related vendors to ensure the resulting replacement systems for the MES meet federal guidelines for MITA maturity.

•  Provide subject matter expertise in the FX procurement activities as assigned. Participate in the FX project design and implementation as assigned. Participate in the state activities for federal certification of the FX.

•  Facilitate the exchange of information between policy and technical staff for the effective system implementation of Medicaid business requirements. Analyze FX design documents and specifications and federal Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) requirements.

•  Provide oversight to MITA Business Architecture in FX projects, as assigned, according to the principles described in the guidelines for Project Managers known as the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Provide subject matter expertise through all phases of a project from initiation though close-out. These responsibilities involve assisting in the development of Advanced Planning Documents (APDs) and solicitation documents as it relates to assigned FX projects.

•  Maintain up-to-date knowledge concerning the Florida Medicaid program, including pertinent statutes, Florida state plan for Medicaid, Florida administrative rules and regulations of the federal Department of Health and Human Services and program manuals for both state and federal guidance.

•  Remain informed about Medicaid activities for the Agency for Health Care Administration Medicaid operations, about the operation of the fiscal agent contractor and about the transition from the current FMMIS to a modular Medicaid Enterprise Systems. Maintain knowledge of Medicaid program financial and statistical information at both the state and national level.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

•  Knowledge of State of Florida and Federal Medicaid Policy.

•  Knowledge of the delivery of health care services.

•  Knowledge of the Florida Medicaid Management Information System (FMMIS).

•  Experience using Microsof