Business Systems Consultant in Oregon

The Office of Information Services (OIS) is a shared service provider for the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Department of Human Services (DHS). OIS provides the technology systems and services that support more than 18,000 OHA and DHS agency staff at local offices and facilities around the state. These systems and services help the two agencies determine client service program eligibility; provide medical, housing, food and job assistance; provide addiction, mental health, vocational and rehabilitative services; protect children, seniors and people with physical and/or developmental disabilities; process claims and benefits; manage provider licensing and state hospital facilities; and promote and protect the state public health.        

SB 972 requires OHA to transition the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace (OHIM) from a state-based marketplace using the federal platform (SBM-FP) to a state-based marketplace (SBM) using its own...

Scope of work:

Program Relationship Management for IT Services:

• Function as a trusted advisor to Agency leadership for the purpose of providing consultation and recommendations to ensure business IT needs and priorities are being addressed.
• Communicate status updates, project impacts, risks and issues to business partners, OIS executive staff and various stakeholder groups including federal partners and legislators communicate any significant changes in project’s schedules, general issues and concerns and overall progress to executive staff, steering committees, Federal funders and other Federal partners, Legislators and staff, and other stakeholders as needed.
• Provide IT system procurement and contracting consultation and analysis to DAS Procurement, Office of Contracts & Procurement, and business areas involved with and affected by the programs. Consultation includes advice to business areas on the use of...