Senior Consultant – Integration (ACE / DataPower / MQ) – Medicaid Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Solution Specialist or equivalent level with strong hands-on integration experience in IBM ACE, IBM DataPower, IBM MQ, and database querying. This role is client-facing, supports Medicaid-related initiatives, tracks and drives multiple Change Requests (CRs), and provides clear status and executive-ready communications. Key Responsibilities · Lead and support design, development, and troubleshooting of integrations using ACE, DataPower, and MQ. · Perform database queries to validate data, support root-cause analysis, and reconcile integration outcomes. · Manage day-to-day client communications (written and verbal), including timely updates, issue summaries, and action plans. · Present delivery and operational status on client calls, including progress, risks, dependencies, and next steps. · Track, prioritize, and drive multiple CRs from intake through implementation, coordinating across technical and business teams. · Translate functional needs into integration requirements · Proactively identify risks/impediments and recommend mitigation and resolution paths. Required Qualifications · Senior-level proficiency in IBM ACE, IBM DataPower, and IBM MQ (implementation and/or production support). · Strong database query skills (SQL or equivalent) for analysis and validation. · Excellent written and oral communication skills; demonstrated experience engaging clients and presenting status in calls. · Proven ability to manage and track multiple CRs simultaneously with strong attention to detail and follow-through. · Functional knowledge of Medicaid concepts – Provider, Member, Claims etc. · Experience with API integrations (REST/SOAP), message transformation etc. Preferred Qualifications · Experience working on Provide Management Module · Experience on file-based integration