Information Technology Specialist (System Analysis)
About the AgencyLearn more about working at CMS (including a message from leadership): Visit our CMS LinkedIn Careers page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/centers-for-medicare-&-medicaid-services/life/a8009813-3bf5-4d64-bd6f-ca176c2c0a97About the RoleNOW HIRING: IT Specialist (Systems Analysis) – GS-14 Center for Medicaid & CHIP Services (CMCS)READY TO LEAD LARGE-SCALE HEALTHCARE IT MODERNIZATION EFFORTS?Join CMS and play a key role in shaping the future of Medicaid and CHIP systems nationwide. In this role, you’ll lead complex IT initiatives, coordinate across stakeholders, and help drive modern, user-centered solutions in a highly regulated healthcare environment.ResponsibilitiesLead large-scale IT implementation projects supporting Medicaid and CHIP programsReview and evaluate state funding requests and system requirementsProvide technical guidance on healthcare IT systems and program solutionsCoordinate system design, development, and implementation across internal and external stakeholdersManage vendor and contract activities to ensure project delivery and complianceQualificationsApplicants must have 1 year specialized experience equivalent to GS-13, including:Required SkillsLeading enterprise-level IT implementations and managing delivery risks across systems and stakeholdersCommunicating technical risks and tradeoffs to executive leadershipApplying product management and Agile/iterative delivery methodsDirecting IT operations in regulated environments (e.g., healthcare, federal, or financial systems)Preferred SkillsAttention to DetailCustomer ServiceOral CommunicationProblem-SolvingPay range and compensation packageSalary: $138,595 – $187,093/year (varies by location)Woodlawn, MD: $143,913 – $187,093Philadelphia, PA: $138,595 – $180,178Locations: Woodlawn, MD | Philadelphia, PATelework: Yes (as determined by agency policy) | Remote: NoAppointment Type: Permanent, Full-TimeTravel: Occasional (up to 10%)Hiring Authority: Direct HireEqual Opportunity StatementImportant: Resume limited to 2 pages. Online assessment required. All required documents must be submitted through USAJOBS.Apply through USAJOBS by May 14, 2026 (11:59 PM ET)#CMS #ITJobs #SystemsAnalysis #HealthIT #Agile #DigitalTransformation #FederalJobs #NowHiring