The State of Minnesota is looking to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans by developing policies and providing essential services, and this position will support the Department of Human Services (DHS) in its technical needs, including systems that provide health care coverage, deliver child protection and welfare services, and provide support for Minnesotans with special needs.
Requirements
- Four (4) years of IT related experience in performing systems analysis and application development in a mainframe environment supporting large-scale enterprise systems
- Demonstrated experience performing systems analysis, including problem identification, requirements definition, and evaluation of alternative technical solutions
- Professional experience in the analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and support of large-scale or enterprise information systems
- Experience working with mainframe-based systems, including hands-on development or maintenance activities
- Working knowledge and experience using DB2 and/or VSAM in a production environment
- Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex system issues independently, collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, and deliver stable, compliant solutions within established timelines
- Experience supporting or enhancing Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) or other public-sector health or human services systems
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced professional knowledge and skills in information systems problem identification, requirements definition and determination of alternative solutions
- Provide the analysis, design, development, testing, implementation and support of MMIS Development Operations Division systems
- Provide a lead role and be a subject matter expert in the analysis, design, development, implementation and support of the assigned project work
- Perform systems analysis, including problem identification, requirements definition, and evaluation of alternative technical solutions
- Analyze and resolve complex system issues independently, collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, and deliver stable, compliant solutions within established timelines
- Communicate clearly and effectively in a manner that facilitates mutual understanding
- Deliver positive user experiences through a customer-focused approach grounded in active listening, empathy, and solution-oriented problem-solving
Other
- Travel Required: No
- Education in Information Technology (IT) or an IT related field may substitute for experience
- Bidders: This vacancy is open for bids and all qualified applicants simultaneously
- Current State Employees: Please note that employment provisions (including but not limited to seniority and leave accrual) vary among the three branches of Minnesota State government
- Veterans: To be considered for any Veteran's Status, you MUST indicate this on your application
