Medicaid Enterprise System Test Analyst

STATE OF COLORADO RESIDENCY REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION

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This announcement may be used to fill multiple openings.

The State of Colorado strives to create a Colorado for All by building and maintaining workplaces that value and respect all Coloradans through a commitment to equal opportunity and hiring based on merit and fitness. The State is resolute in non-discriminatory practices in everything we do, including hiring, employment, and advancement opportunities.

The Department of Health Care Policy & Financing (HCPF) oversees and operates Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid Program), Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), and other state public health programs for qualified Coloradans. Our mission is to improve health care equity, access and outcomes for the people we serve while saving Coloradans money on health care and driving value for Colorado.

We are looking for a Medicaid Enterprise System Test Analyst for the Contracts & Quality Assurance Division of the Health Information Office (HIO)!

The Contracts & Quality Assurance Division in HIO manages quality assurance and testing for the Colorado Medicaid Enterprise Solutions (CMES) ecosystem to help ensure timely, accurate processing and payment for Health First Colorado (Colorado's Medicaid program), Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+), Behavioral Health Administration (BHA)-related services, and other covered programs in an environment of rapid policy and system change. The unit supports program management for Health First Colorado and related programs with a multi-billion-dollar annual budget.

The work unit researches, verifies, and validates CMES modules and subsystems; evaluates project requests; develops test scenarios and test cases; and executes testing throughout the software development life cycle. The work unit coordinates with internal and external stakeholders, the MMIS/inter

Change vendor, CMES module vendors, and Department program and business analyst work units to deliver high-quality, compliant changes that meet program policies. The work unit also supports state and federal audits of Department systems and programs related to claims reimbursement, provider enrollment, and benefits coverage.

We are committed to increasing the diversity of our staff and providing culturally responsive programs and services. Therefore, we encourage responses from people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

As part of the State of Colorado, HCPF offers a competitive benefits package:

• PERA retirement benefits including PERA Defined Benefit Plan, PERA Defined Contribution Plan, plus 401K and 457 plans
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
• Automatic Short-Term and Optional Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) job protection and State of Colorado Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML)
• 11 Paid Holidays Annually and Accrued Annual and Sick Leave
• Accrued Sick Leave for State of Colorado Temporary Employees
• Flexplace and Flextime work arrangements
• Variety of discounts on services and products available through the State of Colorado's Work-Life Employment Discount Program
• Free RTD Eco Pass to all eligible State Employees
• Reduced college tuition through CSU Global
• Credit Union of Colorado Membership Eligibility
• Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, go to https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). -programs

We are onboarding new employees using a hybrid approach. The Department supports flexible work arrangements. Depending on the business need and description of the position, we have options that range from hybrid to full-time in the office. Specific discussions about the schedule will be discussed during the offer stage.

Please note - equipment provisioning and certain onboarding tasks will take place in person, in our downtown Denver office, on the first day of employment.

• Reviews approved business requirements, system requirements, change requests, design…