Business Analyst
Duration: 3 Years
Work Location: Jackson, MS (Remote)
Client: State of MS - MDHS
Position Description and Job Skill Set
Candidates must have experience with project management and be well-versed in the technical design and implementation of eligibility systems for SNAP, TANF. Experience technical analyst with a background in system development supporting mid-to-large-scale human services enterprise systems; Knowledge of USDA-FNS guidelines and working in a state government environment; Experience interacting with DHS program areas and technical staff regarding business and information technology needs; Experience overseeing project life cycles and development release planning
Required Skills/Experience
Experience with automated eligibility determination systems, specifically SNAP and TANF Eligibility, SNAP E&T, Benefits, Benefit Recovery - 6+ Years
Ability to provide subject matter expertise on the Mainframe CICS system architectures - 3 Years
Ability to provide recommendations regarding enhancements to the systems and processes - 6 Years
Experience developing, maintaining, and updating documentation for procedures, policies, and processes - 6 Years
Experience working with customers to elicit business requirements. Ability to define and implement standards, new technical direction, and identify and participate in issue resolution and process refinement. Experience leading a development team. - 6 Years
Knowledge of SNAP and TANF eligibility and economic assistance policies and procedures, and current state and federal mandates as implemented or similar to those in MAVS, the Mississippi statewide eligibility determination system. - 6 Years
Experience interpreting, designing, and implementing federal and state mandates in Linux systems. Advanced experience in Data Analytics using relational databases such as SQL Server - 6 Years
Preferred/Not Required
Working knowledge of the Unix/Linux operating system.