Senior Medicaid / HCBS Business Analyst

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Medicaid / HCBS Business Analyst

Supplier Name: Accede Solutions

Job Location: 100% Remote (Occasional travel required)

Shift: Business Hours (Full-time (35 to 40 hours per week))

Duration: 6-12+ Contract (Multi year extension)

Job description

The Senior Medicaid / HCBS Business Analyst serves as the functional lead for business analysis activities and provides deep Medicaid, HCBS, and LTSS expertise to support Phase 3 requirements, design validation, requirements traceability, testing, implementation, training, and operational readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business requirements gathering, analysis, documentation, validation, and traceability.
• Develop and maintain the Requirements Traceability Matrix.
• Facilitate requirements workshops, project meetings, and working sessions with business, technical, State, and vendor stakeholders.
• Identify, document, assign, and monitor action items.
• Analyze current-state and future-state HCBS business processes and workflows.
• Develop and validate use cases and business scenarios.
• Assist with development and review of system design and identify functional gaps, dependencies, risks, and impacts.
• Validate deliverables against acceptance criteria and monitor compliance of project artifacts.
• Provide Medicaid, HCBS, LTSS, and related functional subject-matter expertise.
• Maintain traceability from requirements through design, testing, implementation, and acceptance.
• Develop business-focused test cases and collaborate with State and vendor testing resources.
• Execute test cases, review test results, and support defect identification and tracking.
• Solicit and document feedback and recommendations from Fusion end users.
• Develop and review system training materials.
• Support implementation readiness, knowledge transfer, and transition activities.

Required Qualifications

• At least 10 years of business analysis experience within a Medicaid program, healthcare information technology field, Medicaid consulting engagement, or closely related field such as LTSS or HCBS.
• Demonstrated experience gathering, documenting, validating, and tracing business requirements.
• Experience developing requirements traceability matrices, use cases, test cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience supporting system design, testing, defect management, and implementation activities.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Deep HCBS or LTSS program knowledge.
• Experience with large Medicaid system or health IT implementations.
• Knowledge of CMS requirements and Medicaid program operations.
• Experience working with business users, technical teams, State partners, and technology vendors