Functional Business Analyst

Functional Business Analyst

Client: Healthcare
Location: Remote (Must be in one of the above listed states.)
Length: 12 month Assignment (Possibility for fulltime conversion.)

This position will sit remotely but must be within one of the below listed states:

Alabama Arizona Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Maryland Michigan Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia North Carolina Arkansas Indiana Iowa Kansas Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Ohio Oklahoma South Dakota Utah Wyoming Kentucky Wisconsin

Please note the team is looking for a Functional BA vs Technical BA for this opening that has worked on Healthcare Insurance related projects.

Skills:
5 years of Business Analyst experience in the Healthcare field.
Must have experience working on Healthcare Insurance related projects.
Very strong experience in requirements elicitation and requirements management including creation of User Stories Use Cases and leading JAD sessions.
Experience working with SMART analysis.
Experience working with Jira.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders from different business areas both technical and business.
Experience working in an environment where process is changing.
Experience manage multiple large initiatives at once.
Familiar with assumptions dependencies defining what is in and out of scope.
The ability to ask the right level of questions to get to the right level of detail in order for those requirements to be clear for a technical resource to design and build a solution to satisfy the business need.

Job Description
Elicit analyze document and manage requirements for changes to business processes policies information and information systems for larger and/or more complex enterprise problems.
Analyze business needs for strategic initiatives that impact multiple business domains and applications; collaborate with crossfunctional stakeholders to define develop and communicate scope and requirements.
Ensure creation of and adherence to requirements approach and management plan in alignment with an overall project plan.
Partner with stakeholders on requirements prioritization solution approach and alternatives and manage requirements changes to ensure developed solution conforms to business needs.
Proactively identify areas of potential business risk on projects both within and outside of control make recommendations related to mitigation and escalate as necessary.
Use and promote industry standard analysis techniques such as data flow modeling usecase analysis workflow analysis business process mapping functional decomposition analysis and/or financial ROI modeling for larger and more complex initiatives.
Independently create effective presentations for review by varied levels of leadership; thoroughly document all analysis assumptions procedures and results in a manner appropriate for both senior executive and management review.
Review models and artifacts developed by business SMEs development and testing teams to support changes to the technology processes and people impacts to the solutions
Build and support strong business relationships by documenting business issues determining project needs and supporting training as needed.
Regularly perform peer reviews and coach less experienced analysts.