Backfill Urgent position | TWK_3276 Senior Healthcare IT Program Manager- MMIS/MES Modernization || State of Texas | Austin, TX# Hybrid | MES &MMIS Exp must

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Internal job ID:TWK_3276

Senior Healthcare IT Program Manager – MMIS/MES Modernization  || Backfill position

State of Texas

Austin, TX-78751# Hybrid 

Note: 

 1)The working position is hybrid (  3 days remote / 2 days onsite (Tue & Thur)  )

 2) Program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE TEXAS STATE

     

Primary Work Location: 4601 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX 78751

• Active Texas DL & LinkedIn ID  Must for submission
• LOCAL profiles only
• Please do not submit candidates who are currently out of state and are planning to move to Texas. Candidates must already reside in Texas.

Interviews will be conducted:  ☒     In person 

•  Local to the Austin area (Within 50 mile radius) only.
•  Provide the candidate’s current location in their resume submission(s).

Required Skills

• 10+ years of experience managing large-scale IT programs, including procurement, vendor management, and system integration initiatives
• 7+ years of experience with Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) and Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS)
• Strong knowledge of Texas Medicaid and CHIP processes, policies, and operations
• Experience leading Medicaid modernization and MMIS transition projects
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Prior experience with Texas Health and Human Services (HHS) or Texas Medicaid programs
•  Experience with large-scale government healthcare modernization initiatives  

Job Description:

The Senior Healthcare IT Program Manager will serve as the system integrator for the Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) modernization initiative, ensuring seamless coordination among Claims Administration, Business Operations, Applications and Maintenance vendors, and other stakeholders involved in the modernization of the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS).

This role will oversee multiple transition projects, manage critical path dependencies, facilitate integration testing activities, and provide executive-level status reporting to governance committees, including the MMIS Executive Steering Committee.

Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience managing large-scale IT programs, including procurement and vendor management
• 7+ years of experience with Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) and Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS)
• Strong knowledge of Texas Medicaid and CHIP policies, processes, and operations
• Proven experience leading Medicaid modernization and MMIS transition initiatives
• Experience managing system integration efforts involving multiple vendors and stakeholders
• Expertise in developing and maintaining integrated project plans, timelines, and critical path dependencies
• Experience overseeing major IT implementations, testing strategies, and transition readiness activities
• Strong ability to analyze healthcare technology solutions and enterprise architectures
• Experience presenting program status to executive leadership and governance committees
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and coordination skills

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Federal Advanced Planning Documents (APDs) and CMS funding processes
• Experience with large-scale government healthcare modernization initiatives

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Sekhar | Sr.IT Technical Recruiter

Tekwings LLC
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