Product Strategy Analyst

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Product Strategy Analyst
Job Title: Information Technology BA II
Agency: Health & Human Services Comm
Department: MMIS Staff APD Internal 90/10
Posting Number: 21372
Closing Date: 10/21/2026
Posting Audience: Internal and External
Occupational Category: Computer and Mathematical
Salary Range: $6,701.75-$6,946.76
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Salary Group: TEXAS-B-23
Shift: Day
Additional Shift:
Telework: Eligible for Telework
Travel: Up to 10%
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
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Location:


Job Location City: AUSTIN
Job Location Address: 701 W 51ST ST
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The Product Strategy Analyst works in coordination with the Product Managers and the Agile Program Lead/Release Train Engineer (RTE) of the Medicaid and CHIP Systems IT Applications, and Product Strategy team to develop vision and roadmap documentation. The selected individual will perform technical analysis and provide guidance to other agency areas regarding interpretation of policies and procedures in support of Medicaid Enterprise Systems (MES) functionality.

The candidate will routinely interact with business users and contracted IT representatives. This position will ensure contractor systems meet agency information technology directives, plans, goals, and contract requirements for Medicaid/CHIP programs including, but not limited to, Vendor Drug, Acute and Long-Term Care. This position participates in planning, definition and high-level design of the solution while actively participating in continuous discovery, especially with developing a Vision, Roadmap and program/product backlogs and decomposing Epics into features.

The Agile Strategy Analyst is responsible for supporting documentation associated with the development of a roadmap and continued update of the backlog at the program level to ensure continuous communication, alignment, and commitment regarding preparation for Planning Interval (PI) planning. Additionally, this position will assist with supporting delivery activities, as necessary to ensure that the PI objectives align with the vision and roadmap, as committed to during PI planning.

Will work with internal and external stakeholders when documenting the product backlog. Reviews complex deliverables and provides comments to document owners. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Supports analysis and assists with the creation of documentation necessary for Road mapping activities to develop a product backlog with all appropriate HHSC stakeholders. This includes analysis, documentation, all supporting activities including Epic and backlog development, coordination with impacted stakeholders and other IT teams or vendors, risk/issue identification and documentation, and participation in cross-team coordination. Supports delivery, as necessary to ensure alignment with the committed to PI objectives.

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Provides analysis and documentation…