Technical Lead- State Agency-Health Human Services

Evaluate requirements and design solutions, considering the pros and cons, as well as software limitations. Work collaboratively with the client and the team, leveraging technical skills and expertise, to ensure the client's goals and requirements are met. Help ensure that the business drives the solution, rather than the technology. Assist the teams in understanding how the business need is impacted by the technical solution and vice versa. Conduct comprehensive user experience research to guide product design recommendations. Ensure robust system architecture for back-end services that support scalable, efficient, and secure applications. Participate in identifying impacts to business processes created by the proposed system and recommend technical and/or business modifications. Participate in requirements definition and design, business workflow development, design, and improvement, and system integration and User Acceptance test case script development and execution, as needed. Participate in implementation planning and operational readiness activities. Develop, review, and update deliverables to ensure technical assessments are complete and accurate. Mentor, guide, and assist internal team members regarding the technical aspects of the system. Verify and assess vendor compliance with technical requirements and standards Assist the Project Manager with updates to status reports and other deliverables. Review all technical deliverables and work products from vendors for quality, completeness, compliance, and effectiveness. Attend project and status meetings as assigned. Minimum 8 years of total work experience Minimum 5 years of experience with large government IT Projects in the State Health and Human Services Industry Minimum 3 years of experience as a technical lead, technical analyst, solution architect, or other related technical position. Experience with software development lifecycle methodologies and processes. Prior consulting experience. Ability to present to and work effectively with external business customers. Knowledge of Life Cycle Management Tools for example, Jira, JAMA or ALM. Understanding of user interface and usability of application.