Data Modernization Business Analyst (Management Analyst 3)
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking an individual with project management experience to serve as a Data Modernization Business Analyst (Management Analyst 3). This position works collaboratively across all divisions within HHS and is part of the Data Privacy and Strategy Bureau within the Division of Compliance and Administration.
Under the direction of the Iowa HHS Chief Data Officer, this position engages in ongoing work with HHS programs and data owners to establish a common set of non-IT focused business requirements for data modernization projects. While this position will work collaboratively with our partners at the Department of Management, Division of Information Technology, (DOM DoIT) and other IT vendor partners, this is not an IT position.
The primary job duties include but are not limited to :
- Gather and analyze agency information to identify business needs and recommend solutions for data modernization and health information exchange initiatives.
- Business requirements to be used in the development of procurements and contracts for data modernization initiatives.
- Requirements for requests proposed by leadership, facilitates meetings to gather required information, presents information to Chief Data Officer in appropriate formats for various audiences.
Preference will be given to applicants whose application clearly demonstrate the following :
Two or more years of project management experienceTwo or more years of meeting facilitation experienceCurrently, funding for this position is anticipated through December 2027.
Requirements :
Applicants must live within the State of Iowa upon hire.This position is required to come into the Lucas Building in Des Moines, Iowa, for training, meetings as needed and at minimum 2 days per week after successfully completing the probationary period. This is not negotiable.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship, now or in the future.Applicants are requested to attach an Unofficial Transcript to their NeoGov application.Working for the State of Iowa comes with its perks. In addition to a competitive salary, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth :
Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage : Health and dental insurance packages to keep you and your family healthy at a low cost with outstanding coverage!Paid Time Off : Take time to recharge with paid time off, including vacation (96 hours / year to begin, increasing with years of service), sick leave (144 hours / year), and paid holidays (9 days / year).Retirement Plans : Participate in retirement plans such as IPERS (employees contribute 6.29% and the State of Iowa contributes 9.44%) as well as our Retirement Investors Club (RIC), Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan (the State of Iowa matches dollar for dollar up to $75 / month).Flexible Spending Accounts : Take advantage of flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.Insurance Coverage : Benefit from life insurance and free long-term disability insurance for added peace of mind.Employee Assistance Program : Access resources and support through our Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional challenges.Employee Discount Programs : Enjoy discounts on a variety of goods and services through our employee discount programs.For additional information on benefits, click here .