Business Systems Consultant Manager IV

Description

• The Office of Information Services (OIS) is a shared service provider for the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Department of Human Services (DHS). OIS provides the technology systems and services that support more than 18000 OHA and DHS agency staff at local offices and facilities around the state. These systems and services help the two agencies determine client service program eligibility; provide medical housing food and job assistance; provide addiction mental health vocational and rehabilitative services; protect children seniors and people with physical and/or developmental disabilities; process claims and benefits; manage provider licensing and state hospital facilities; and promote and protect the state public health.
• SB 972 requires OHA to transition the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace (OHIM) from a statebased marketplace using the federal platform (SBMFP) to a statebased marketplace (SBM) using its own technology in time for open enrollment for plan year 2027. Specifically OHA is required to procure and administer an information technology platform or service and call center separate from the federal platform and call center to provide electronic access to the health insurance marketplace in this state by November 1 2026.
• OIS seeks an experienced Business Systems Consultant Manager IV to serve as a Health Insurance Exchange Transition Consultant who will provide technical expertise and guidance to the state of Oregon during this transition. This role requires indepth knowledge of health insurance marketplace platform capabilities CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and IRS (Internal Revenue Service) security requirements and the ability to review and recommend improvements to Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements.

Contractors Key Person under this WOC will provide expertise throughout the various phases of the project. Contractors Key Person shall be responsible for:

• Platform Assessment: Evaluate the existing SBMFP policies and identify technical capabilities limitations and areas for improvement. Understand the nuances of the CMS Federal Data Services Hub (FDSH) integration and transition tasks and timelines.
• CMS Security Compliance: Ensure that the transition adheres to CMS security requirements including data protection access controls and privacy standards.
• RFP Review: Analyze RFP documents related to the transition project identifying gaps ambiguities and inconsistencies. Provide recommendations to align RFP requirements with best practices.
• Service Level Agreements (SLAs): Assess and suggest enhancements to SLAs ensuring that they are clear measurable and align with the states and CMS expectations for the new SBE.
• Technical Recommendations: Provide technical guidance and recommendations to enhance the states chosen SBM platform optimizing its efficiency scalability and userfriendliness.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with state agencies vendors and CMS to facilitate a smooth transition process addressing concerns and challenges effectively.
• Documentation: Create comprehensive technical reports and documentation outlining the transition plan security measures RFP revisions and SLA recommendations.

Required skills and experience:

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Computer Science Healthcare IT or related).
• Extensive experience (3 years) in health insurance marketplace platforms preferably with exposure to SBM golive activities.
• Indepth knowledge of CMS & IRS security requirements and compliance standards.
• Proven experience in reviewing and revising RFPs and SLAs for complex technical projects.
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to make datadriven recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse stakeholders.
• Project management skills to ensure timely delivery of transition milestones.
• Policy & standards analysis and implementation (79 years of experience)
• Consolidation planning and management (10years of experience)

Covendis description for a Business Systems Consultant Manager IV:

• Fulltime professional Information Technology Project Development experience and/or Function/Business Process Analysis with at least one (1) year of experience in an Administrative; Managerial; or Supervisory capacity.
• Substitutions: Accredited college training may substitute for the required work experience except for the supervisory experience with a maximum substitution of four (4) years. (Fifteen (15) semester hours in Information Technology or a related area is required.)
• Accredited graduate training in the above area may substitute for the required work experience except for the supervisory experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years.
• Successfully completion of an Information Technology Certification program may substitute for the required work experience with a maximum substitution of two (2) years. (Proof of certification must accompany application.)
• Two (2) years of work experience as a Project ManagerSenior; Quality Assurance Manager; Project ManagerIntermediate may substitute for all of the required experience.
• Our primary criteria are the qualifications and experience of the proposed key person. Please propose your strongest candidate at a rate less than or equal to the maximum.
• Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams. Interview times will reflect Pacific Standard Time.
• Due to circumstances beyond our control we anticipate two weeks or more for the background check completion for the selected candidate.
• The selected key person could potentially telecommute as agreed to between the Agency Authorized Representative and the key person. Any decision to allow telecommuting is made with the understanding that decision will be reevaluated by the Agency Authorized Representative on a regular basis. The key person should be available to work onsite within a reasonable timeframe.
• Telecommuting will be contingent upon the key person providing his/her own adequate computer monitor(s) Internet connection and telephone and be readily available during normal working hours via phone email or instant message. Access to Agency systems will be provided via VPN or similar software. No hardware or additional software will be provided at the key persons home site or his/her PC.
• Work schedule is typically Monday Friday with the parttime hours between 8 AM 5 PM Pacific Standard Time.

Type

Category

Qualification

Competency

Required

Skills

Operating Systems

Windows 9x/2000/XP/NT/Vista/7

Advanced (79 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Adobe Acrobat

Proficient (46 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Backup and recovery

Proficient (46 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Communication skills both verbal and written

Expert (10 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Consolidation planning and management

Expert (10 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Contract negotiation

Advanced (79 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Data center management

Advanced (79 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Integration planning and strategy

Advanced (79 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Learning ability

Expert (10 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Presentation skills

Expert (10 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Project management

Proficient (46 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Proposal writing

Expert (10 Years)

Yes

Skills

Others

Team work

Expert (10 Years)

Yes

Skills

Tools

MicrosoftOffice

Expert (10 Years)

Yes

Should you be interested please send me a copy of your resume in word format along with the following details ASAP.

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