OCI Integration Lead/Project Manager Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

OCI Integration Lead/Project Manager 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Atlanta, GA 30334 Position Description The Partner Integration Lead is responsible for analyzing SBE’s EDE (Enhanced Direct Enrollment) Partners’ policies, and participate in inspections and program evaluations-that integrate with the Access Eligibility & Enrollment System to provide a seamless consumer health insurance shopping experience from application to enrollment. The Project Manager will build a deep knowledge of all aspects of the SBE functions and will collaborate closely with the Business Technical Analyst to identify and meet emerging needs and improvement opportunities. Develop working knowledge of federal SBE requirements, reports, policies, systems, and regulations as they apply to the responsibilities of their role. This role manages all aspects of the CMS and EDE Partner-related coordination and activities, including the annual partner Operational Readiness Reviews (ORRs), change management, system testing, insurance carrier backend processes, and partner compliance reviews.

Program Operations:

Support the annual partner application process including application updates, reviews, and approvals. Support the technical implementation of the program for partners for Open Enrollment (OE) 2026 go-live on November 1, 2026, and ongoing. Support the annual partner ORRs with support from the Eligibility and Policy Manager and the Information Security Officer. Manage the review and approval of partner consumer QHP applications and technical change requests with support from other SBE staff Facilitate communication between internal teams, partners, and CMS, acting as the point of contact for project-related inquiries. Maintain detailed records of the partner application process, ORR status, and CMS change requests. Generate regular project status reports and provide updates to senior management on progress, challenges, and solutions. Coordinate reviews and approvals of partner applications, ensuring all necessary documentation and approvals are in place. Work closely with internal teams to manage communications and feedback during the application process. Host regular coordination meetings with cross-functional teams (e.g., Legal, Policy, Operations) to ensure alignment and address any concerns during the application cycle. Monitor CMS changes to their Enhanced Direct Enrollment (EDE) program and SBE requirements and coordinate with the Eligibility and Policy Manager to determine the impact and what changes Direct the required partner documentation updates (e.g., ORR materials, business requirements, technical requirements) and review updates completed by the Partner Integration Analysts. Monitor changes made by CMS to the Enhanced Direct Enrollment (EDE) program and provide feedback to leadership if the same changes should be adopted Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation Developing detailed project plan(s) and visual tools to track progress Perform risk management to minimize project risks Reporting and escalating to management Coordinating mitigation of project issues that arise Participating in crafting and documenting appropriate responses to major business issues that arise and could significantly impact stakeholders Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the main point of contact on behalf of the SBE for Center of Medicaid and Medicaid Services (CMS) and all EDE partners & Issuers interactions, including program and technical questions, issues, and coordination with technical vendor(s). Skilled in facilitating meetings, discussions, and brainstorming sessions to drive decisions and outcomes. Meet regularly with the partners to communicate program and policy updates, technical progress, challenges, and mitigation strategies Meet with the Technology Director, SBE leadership, and partners to communicate technical program status, progress, timelines, challenges, system issues, and proposed mitigation strategies as needed. Establishing and maintaining relationships with third parties/vendors and business partners Managing relationships with internal clients and all stakeholders

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of relevant professional experience. Master’s degree in a relevant field may be substituted for 2 years of experience. Strong background in managing technology implementation projects. Proficient in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira etc). Preferred Qualifications Certification (or working toward certification):

PMP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, CISM.

Experience with CMS integrations and requirements. Experience with state health insurance Exchanges, the federal Exchange, or EDE partners. Understanding of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the individual market, including federal and state health insurance policies and programs. Experience working with and/or processing 834 enrollment files. Experience working in and/or with governmental agencies.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance:

Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance:

Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance:

Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k)

Plan:

The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.

Technical Certification Bonus:

Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification. Synectics is an equal opportunity employer. #INDSYN