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OBJECTIVES TO BE FULFILLED BY CANDIDATE:
The principal duties of this position are to serve as a systems analyst for the MMIS team under general supervision by the Bureau Chief of Business Systems Management. As such, the systems analyst is responsible for activities supporting MMIS operational activities including reporting and analytics, systems support, testing.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
- Serves as a liaison between the business programs and the IT organization to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
- Develops, retrieves, and distributes reports and datasets to multiple internal and external stakeholders for purposes of monitoring, reconciliation, and operational processing.
- Performs operational support activities for the legacy MMIS and subsystems. Receives and responds to requests and inquiries from business stakeholders.
- Monitors vendor requests and coordinates between business and technical staff. Identifies trending issues and escalates to program management as needed.
- Translates business requests and needs into system requirements and technical requests. Serves as a subject matter expert associated with content, processes, and procedures.
- Performs highly complex analysis, design, and testing as an analyst, to meet the needs of the users of MMIS and its subsystems.
- Reviews and verifies QA and UA results as assigned. Documents issues and defects for triage and resolution.
- Proactively identifying risks, issues, and action items leading to possible solutions.
- Interacting with internal and external organizations (i.e. vendors, State and Federal government agencies, State providers, and other stakeholders).
- Works collaboratively with the MMIS vendor teams to support SDLC processes as well as support SCDHHS-specific code library changes to COBOL and JCL programs.
- Follows standard SDLC processes and contributes to ongoing process improvement.
- Communicates effectively in both written and spoken forms.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
- 5 years Medicaid or healthcare experience. (Experience working with Medicaid claims and provider operations concepts)
- Proficient in COBOL programming language.
- 5 years experience operating healthcare Mainframe systems for payers as a technical analyst or related duties.
- At least 3 years experience with EDI transactions, including managing companion guides.
- Experience working with a Medicaid eligibility and/or enrollment information system in an operations capacity.
- Understanding of MMIS mainframe capabilities and intricacies.
- MVS COBOL, JCL, IDMS/NETWORK, CA-ADS, CHANGEMAN, SAS
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
- Subject Matter Expertise as it relates to MMIS Operations.
- Proficient in data analysis tools and techniques, such as SAS, Excel, data visualization tools, and statistical analysis software.
- Experience providing status reports and other technical or operational reports in a clear and concise manner.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field.
- 7+ years of equivalent experience in systems analysis and/or computer systems development/modification may be substituted.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/DUTIES:
- Self-motivated and able to learn on the job with little training/guidance.
- Able to review job schedules and logs to troubleshoot issues.
- Experience working in a cross-functional team environment.
- Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to relay moderately complex technical instructions and requests.
- Ability to effectively communicate with team members, technical team, key stakeholders, and vendors.
Benefits at IntelliBee
- Long-Term Stability: Join us on a multi-year opportunities with room to grow.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access quality healthcare benefits to keep you and your family well.
- Future Planning: Enroll in our 401(k) program and invest in your financial security.
- GC Assistance: We support immediate Green Card processing, if required.
OBJECTIVES TO BE FULFILLED BY CANDIDATE:
The principal duties of this position are to serve as a systems analyst for the MMIS team under general supervision by the Bureau Chief of Business Systems Management. As such, the systems analyst is responsible for activities supporting MMIS operational activities including reporting and analytics, systems support, testing.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
- Serves as a liaison between the business programs and the IT organization to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
- Develops, retrieves, and distributes reports and datasets to multiple internal and external stakeholders for purposes of monitoring, reconciliation, and operational processing.
- Performs operational support activities for the legacy MMIS and subsystems. Receives and responds to requests and inquiries from business stakeholders.
- Monitors vendor requests and coordinates between business and technical staff. Identifies trending issues and escalates to program management as needed.
- Translates business requests and needs into system requirements and technical requests. Serves as a subject matter expert associated with content, processes, and procedures.
- Performs highly complex analysis, design, and testing as an analyst, to meet the needs of the users of MMIS and its subsystems.
- Reviews and verifies QA and UA results as assigned. Documents issues and defects for triage and resolution.
- Proactively identifying risks, issues, and action items leading to possible solutions.
- Interacting with internal and external organizations (i.e. vendors, State and Federal government agencies, State providers, and other stakeholders).
- Works collaboratively with the MMIS vendor teams to support SDLC processes as well as support SCDHHS-specific code library changes to COBOL and JCL programs.
- Follows standard SDLC processes and contributes to ongoing process improvement.
- Communicates effectively in both written and spoken forms.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
- 5 years Medicaid or healthcare experience. (Experience working with Medicaid claims and provider operations concepts)
- Proficient in COBOL programming language.
- 5 years experience operating healthcare Mainframe systems for payers as a technical analyst or related duties.
- At least 3 years experience with EDI transactions, including managing companion guides.
- Experience working with a Medicaid eligibility and/or enrollment information system in an operations capacity.
- Understanding of MMIS mainframe capabilities and intricacies.
- MVS COBOL, JCL, IDMS/NETWORK, CA-ADS, CHANGEMAN, SAS
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
- Subject Matter Expertise as it relates to MMIS Operations.
- Proficient in data analysis tools and techniques, such as SAS, Excel, data visualization tools, and statistical analysis software.
- Experience providing status reports and other technical or operational reports in a clear and concise manner.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field.
- 7+ years of equivalent experience in systems analysis and/or computer systems development/modification may be substituted.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/DUTIES:
- Self-motivated and able to learn on the job with little training/guidance.
- Able to review job schedules and logs to troubleshoot issues.
- Experience working in a cross-functional team environment.
- Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to relay moderately complex technical instructions and requests.
- Ability to effectively communicate with team members, technical team, key stakeholders, and vendors.
Benefits at IntelliBee
- Long-Term Stability: Join us on a multi-year opportunities with room to grow.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access quality healthcare benefits to keep you and your family well.
- Future Planning: Enroll in our 401(k) program and invest in your financial security.
- GC Assistance: We support immediate Green Card processing, if required.
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Who's Hiring
- Burns & McDonnell17
- World Wide Technology16
- WSP9
- Sargent & Lundy7
- EY6
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services16
- Manufacturing5
- Technology & Software4
- Energy2
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in systems consultant jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in information systems, computer science, or a related field
- 3 or more years of experience implementing or configuring enterprise software systems
- Proficiency with at least one major ERP platform such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
- Demonstrated ability to gather requirements and produce functional specification documents
- Experience managing client relationships and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders
- Relevant certifications such as PMP, ITIL, or platform-specific credentials like SAP Certified Associate
Tips for Your Systems Consultant Job Search
Tailor your resume to each engagement type
Systems consultant roles split between implementation, advisory, and ongoing managed services. Customize your resume to reflect the engagement model in each posting, highlighting project delivery for implementation roles and strategic outcomes for advisory ones.
Quantify the systems you have configured
Hiring managers want to see the specific platforms you have worked in, not just that you have consultant experience. Name the ERP, CRM, or infrastructure tools directly and note the scale of each deployment, such as user count or number of integrated systems.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists systems consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by vertical, not just title
Systems consultant openings in healthcare IT, financial services, and public sector each require different compliance knowledge. Search by industry keyword alongside the job title so you are finding postings where your domain experience is an actual differentiator.
Prepare a structured case for your discovery process
Interviewers frequently run scenario-based rounds where you walk through how you would assess a client environment from scratch. Practice a clear discovery framework that covers stakeholder interviews, current-state documentation, and gap analysis before your first round.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
Systems consultant offers sometimes include billable hour expectations or travel requirements that affect your effective compensation. Before accepting, confirm the expected utilization rate and travel frequency so you can factor both into your evaluation of the total offer.
Systems Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most systems consultants?
Burns & McDonnell, World Wide Technology, and WSP are hiring the most systems consultants right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, New York, and Virginia, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially strong at large professional services firms and enterprise software vendors with active implementation practices.
How many systems consultant jobs are remote?
About 80% of systems consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by engagement type. Advisory and architecture roles tend to offer more remote flexibility, while hands-on implementation and go-live support positions more often require on-site presence at the client location.
How do you become a systems consultant?
Start with a degree in information systems, computer science, or business, then build hands-on experience with at least one enterprise platform through entry-level IT or analyst roles. Earn a platform-specific certification, such as SAP or Oracle credentials, to signal technical depth. Building a portfolio of documented implementations or process improvements strengthens your candidacy considerably.
Can you get a systems consultant job with little experience?
Yes, some firms hire junior systems consultants directly from analyst or IT support roles, particularly at consulting practices that run structured onboarding programs. Focus on demonstrating systems thinking over raw tenure: document any process you have improved, software you have configured, or cross-functional project you have supported, even in an informal capacity.
What does the systems consultant interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four rounds. An initial screening covers your background and platform experience, followed by a technical or scenario round where you walk through a past implementation or work through a hypothetical client problem. Later rounds often include a case presentation to a panel and a culture or fit conversation with a senior manager or partner.
Where can I find and apply to systems consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to systems consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that fit your platform experience and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that matches what you are looking for.
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