Product Manager - Healthcare Data Systems

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the product hands-on, managing and prioritizing the backlog through delivery.
• Serve as the primary liaison between CMS business stakeholders and the technical delivery team.
• Translate Medicare payment policy and operational requirements into clear, actionable, and testable system and technical requirements.
• Understand the AWS-based solution stack, applications, and front end well enough to define technical requirements and engage credibly with engineering.
• Define, document, and govern business rules and data validation logic across CLFS, ASP, and GADCS modules.
• Ensure end-to-end traceability from policy through system implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Lead functional testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including development and validation of test cases.
• Support incident triage and data validation efforts to maintain system accuracy and integrity.
• Approve system releases from a functional and business perspective.
• Contribute to UX and usability decisions, and translate technical accomplishments to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with developers and data subject matter experts to improve usability while maintaining compliance and accuracy.
• Support modernization initiatives aimed at enhancing validation logic, improving user experience, and reducing reporting burden.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and requirements gathering sessions.
• Ensure adherence to FISMA, ATO, and other federal compliance and data governance standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Business, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in federal health IT or large-scale data systems.
• Demonstrated hands-on product management experience at CMS, executing product delivery within CMS product teams.
• Demonstrated experience supporting Medicare Fee-for-Service programs (CLFS, ASP, or similar payment systems).
• Working knowledge of AWS cloud environments, applications, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React) sufficient to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Proven ability to translate policy and business requirements into system and technical functionality.
• Strong expertise in data validation, business rules management, and functional/UAT testing.
• Hands-on experience with requirements management and backlog tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
• Proficiency in SQL and advanced Excel for data analysis.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments (SAFe a plus).
• Ability to lead stakeholder engagement and requirements workshops.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including development of functional specifications.
• Experience working in secure, compliance-driven environments (FISMA/ATO).
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Business, Information Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in federal health IT or large-scale data systems.
• Demonstrated hands-on product management experience at CMS, executing product delivery within CMS product teams.
• Demonstrated experience supporting Medicare Fee-for-Service programs (CLFS, ASP, or similar payment systems).
• Working knowledge of AWS cloud environments, applications, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React) sufficient to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Proven ability to translate policy and business requirements into system and technical functionality.
• Strong expertise in data validation, business rules management, and functional/UAT testing.
• Hands-on experience with requirements management and backlog tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
• Proficiency in SQL and advanced Excel for data analysis.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments (SAFe a plus).
• Ability to lead stakeholder engagement and requirements workshops.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including development of functional specifications.
• Experience working in secure, compliance-driven environments (FISMA/ATO).
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Skills

• Strong expertise in federal healthcare systems, data validation, and business rules management.
• Fluency in the AWS solution stack, applications, and front end.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses.
• Employer-paid health care.
• Training and development funds.
• 401k match.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.

Benefits

• Employer-paid health care.
• Training and development funds.
• 401k match.