Senior Business Analyst (Medicaid Systems)

Location: 100% on-site at 4601 W. Guadalupe St., Austin, TX 78751; local candidates residing in the greater Austin metropolitan area are required. Standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, excluding Texas state holidays. Occasional evening or weekend work may be requested during major release windows. Travel, per diem, parking, and relocation expenses are not provided.

Company

hirify.global is an employee-owned technical services company delivering solutions in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, sustainability, and public-sector systems.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end business analysis for an enterprise Medicaid systems modernization project serving Texas healthcare programs.
• Elicit, author, maintain traceability for, and review functional requirements, technical design specifications, process maps, and test cases.
• Provide technical and functional oversight of external software vendors and validate deliverables against architecture standards and project milestones.
• Manage project scope, release acceptance criteria, rollout activities, and system integration and user acceptance testing.
• Analyze health and human services policies, business rules, and administrative standards to identify impacts on workflows and application functions.
• Coordinate infrastructure, UI, database, and integration workstreams while identifying risks and implementing mitigation plans.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience overseeing external IT vendors and enterprise software delivery.
• 8+ years of experience in requirements engineering, technical documentation, traceability matrices, workflow diagrams, functional designs, and testing suites.
• 8+ years of experience analyzing enterprise architectures, troubleshooting technical bottlenecks, and supporting complex implementations.
• 8+ years of experience managing scope, acceptance baselines, deployments, SIT, UAT, and delivery risks.
• 8+ years of experience analyzing public-sector health and human services policies, statutory standards, and operating procedures.
• Must be a local candidate residing in the greater Austin, Texas metropolitan area and available for on-site work.

Nice to have

• 3+ years using Azure DevOps or Team Foundation Server for user stories and requirements, preferably in a SAFe environment.
• 3+ years supporting Texas HHSC initiatives, Texas Medicaid, CHIP, or related state healthcare platforms.
• 3+ years of experience with enterprise architecture, integrations, data layers, UI frameworks, workflow orchestration, business rules engines, and cloud implementations.
• Experience with state information-resource project management dashboards and portfolio reporting tools.
• Advanced proficiency with SharePoint, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Copilot.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee-owned organization with an emphasis on ownership and practical problem-solving.
• Work alongside clients on infrastructure, healthcare, energy, sustainability, and digital transformation challenges.
• Standard weekday business schedule with official Texas state holidays excluded.
• Contract engagement with occasional pre-approved extended hours during major release windows.