Senior/Staff/Principal Digital Acquisition Consultant (CMS)

Job description

About Skylight Skylight is a digital consultancy using design and technology to help government agencies deliver better public services. We’re at the forefront of a civic movement to reinvent how all levels of government serve families, patients, and many others in today's digital world. If you want to play a part in driving this critical movement forward, we’d love for you to join our growing team of public interest technologists. The work we do matters. About the job: As a Digital Acquisition Consultant, you’ll partner with state Medicaid agencies and CMS to transform how government buys the technology that powers public benefits. This is a high-stakes, delivery-oriented role focused on helping states navigate the "policy-tech boundary" to implement new federal requirements. You won't just be drafting paperwork; you'll be a strategic advisor translating complex statutory requirements into clear operational needs. You’ll help states move away from prescriptive, task-based contracting toward outcome-oriented strategies that ensure eligible people maintain their coverage. Operating across multiple states under tight deadlines, you’ll use modern procurement playbooks and agile method...