IT Healthcare Consultant – Project Manager – Project Lead

Overview

The IT Healthcare Consultant will serve as a Project Manager / Project Lead and function as a Product Owner for one or more MES Core components. This role requires strong Medicaid domain expertise, systems integration experience, and Agile leadership capabilities.


Key Responsibilities

• Serve as Product Owner for MES Core modules

• Define product capabilities and roadmap

• Break down capabilities into epics, features, and user stories

• Create, prioritize, and manage the product backlog

• Document epics and stories with clear acceptance criteria

• Collaborate with development teams to refine and estimate stories

• Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)

• Provide continuous product guidance and clarification

• Review and sign off on completed stories

• Act as liaison between MES Core team and external stakeholders