State Of Kansas Shawnee , KS 66203
Posted 4 weeks ago
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Current applicants need not re-apply and would still be in consideration.
Kansas Department of Health and Environment:
Our agency is led by Secretary Janet Stanek, who was appointed by Gov. Kelly in Dec 2021. KDHE is comprised of three divisions: Public Health, Environment, and Health Care Finance (which includes the State's Medicaid program, KanCare). We are the only agency in the nation to have these three entities under one roof which allows us to take a holistic approach to improving and protecting the health and well-being of all Kansans.
http://www.kdhe.ks.gov/
About the Position
Who can apply: Anyone (External)
Classified/Unclassified Service: Unclassified
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm (Flexible schedules available)
Eligible to Receive Benefits: Yes
Veterans' Preference Eligible: Yes
Compensation:
Employment Benefits
Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
Sick & Vacation leave
Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
Fitness Centers in select locations
Employee discounts with the STAR Program
Retirement and deferred compensation programs
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Position Summary & Responsibilities
Position Summary: The KEES Business Analyst position (K0236166) within the Division of Health Care Finance in Topeka is hiring. Works with business program teams to understand the details of enhancement requests and document requirements. Coordinates with the KEES contractor to estimate work effort for requirements, create change requests, and translate requirements into design for approved change requests. Guides business program teams through the design review and approval process.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
Acts as a subject matter expert for medical and/or human services program eligibility determination. Understands business processes and advises on the fit of proposed system design to those business processes. Traces requirements and validates that requirements are met by proposed design.
Coordinates with the KEES training team to relay system changes and provides necessary information as an input to training development. Coordinates with the testing team to provide requirement inputs for the creation of test scenarios. Assists with system implementation activities, including communication and smoke testing.
Qualifications
Education:
High School, GED
Licensing & Certification:
Valid Driver's License
Minimum Qualifications:
1 year in a business analyst role or comparable software requirements management experience. Education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree within the degree area of IT, MIS, Health Care, Social Work, Communication, or other related fields.
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Proofreading, editing, attention to detail
Business Analysis training or comparable experience
Software Development Lifecycle Management
Business Process Mapping
Troubleshooting
Organizational skills
Prioritization
1+ years of experience in eligibility determination for Kansas medical or non-medical programs.
Recruiter Contact Information
Name: Ariana Paige
Email: Ariana.Paige@ks.gov
Mailing Address: 1000 SW Jackson St. Suite 580 Topeka, KS 66612
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How to Claim Veterans Preference
Veterans' Preference Eligible (VPE): Former military personnel or their spouse that have been verified as a "veteran"; under K.S.A. 73-201 will receive an interview if they meet the minimum competency factors of the position. The veterans' preference laws do not guarantee the veteran a job. Positions are filled with the best qualified candidate as determine by the hiring manager.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
The State of Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.
If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the agency recruiter.
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