Reporting Planning Development Skills Gap Analysis Project Management Experience Co   Requirement id 99104 Job title Consultant Job location in Des Moines, IA Skills required Federal Program Requirements, Project Management, Reporting, Planning Development Skills Gap Analysis Open Date 17-Oct-2019 Close Date Job type Contract Duration 8 Months Compensation DOE Status requirement --- Job interview type ---    Email Recruiter: coolsoft Job Description Consultant: Federal Program Requirements, Project Management, Reporting, Planning Development Skills Gap Analysis Start Date : 10/28/2019 End Date : 06/30/2020 Submission Dead Line :10/23/2019 Client Info :DHS-ELIAS: Department of Human Services Description : DHS is in the initiation phase of a large, multi-year system implementation project. The scope of the project includes the implementation of a modern architecture platform and procurement of several new Medicaid modules to meet the IMEs requirements for managing Medicaid health benefits for over a million Iowa citizens. The migration from the current environment to the future-state platform will involve the modernization or replacement of dozens of legacy systems and applications as well as the evaluation and modification of hundreds of system-to-system interfaces. The IT Strategist bridges the business subject matter expert and technological future scape. The ELIAS initiative is a multi-year/multi-million dollar program of work undertaken with the goal of streamlining and scaling state Medicaid, Food Assistance, and FIP programs to increase effectiveness and efficiency of these programs while systematically improving the quality of experience of DHS welfare enrollees. The IT Strategist is a key component by having the experience and knowledge of the ELIAS eligibility system while working directly with the Information Technology department and project leaders in planning the roadmap for the future modernization The IT Strategist will be responsible for coordinating efforts between business departments and Information Technology by assisting and/or leading the following activities: • Own the business process and program/service scope inventories • Define the structure for organizing business process and requirements documentation • Resolve business decision blockers raised by project teams • Collaborate with business owners and executive leadership to make well-informed project decisions • Facilitate the prioritization of program initiatives • Work with the functional project manager on implementation approach • Develop the program roadmap The IT Strategist will work with multiple business and platform areas including Fiscal, Information Technology, Iowa Medicaid Enterprise, and the Department of Human Services (DHS) potentially including upper level state government committees. Ability to manage multiple swim lanes across IT and Business to align the delivery of complex IT systems with business processes and federal compliance requirements. The IT Strategist will be part of the Information Technology team responsible for all aspects of IT project governance, assessment, management and control. The ability to gather and define requirements; develop forward thinking plans of action; resource requirements; and transparent, clear communications across all levels of stakeholders. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Ability to work within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates and reporting) • Ability to interact with, educate, learn from, and drive business and IT teams. • Ability to work effectively under very broad direction with general supervision • Ability to motivate team and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and challenging environment. • Ability to gather and organize multiple simultaneous complex business process scenarios • Excellent analytical skills • Excellent organizational, presentation, interpersonal and team building skills • Excellent time management and project planning/strategizing skills • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Demonstrated experience with managing client expectations, implementing change management initiatives • Demonstrate experience managing multiple complex funding streams • Track project progress, monitor and modify project schedules and provide status updates to project team. Escalate iss   Call 502-379-4456 Ext 100 for more details. Please provide Requirement id: 99104 while calling.   Other jobs in IA: Des Moines (16), West Des Moines (2), West Desmoines (1),         (Consultant: Federal Program Requirements, Project Management, Reporting, Planning Development Skills Gap Analysis in Des Moines, IA)

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