Business Analyst – Advanced 26-05900
Columbia, SC - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Business Analyst Advanced
Location: Hybrid (3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)
Duration: 12 Months
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support healthcare and government IT initiatives involving small to large-scale project implementations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Medicaid or healthcare environments business process analysis requirements gathering and stakeholder collaboration.
This role serves as a liaison between business units and IT teams to identify operational needs document business and technical requirements and support the successful implementation of technology solutions.
- Evaluate agency needs current-state processes and future-state business workflows
- Gather analyze document and validate business and system requirements
- Translate high-level business needs into detailed functional specifications
- Analyze business operations to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement
- Research and document business rules workflows and operational models
- Maintain requirements traceability version control and change management documentation
- Document and analyze business processes and recommend improvements
- Support business process redesign initiatives for new technology implementations
- Create and maintain:
- Business process documentation
- Use cases
- Functional specifications
- Data flow diagrams
- Business rules repositories
- Utilize graphical process flow and business modeling tools
- Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams
- Facilitate communication between internal departments vendors government agencies providers and external stakeholders
- Provide requirements clarification and guidance to development and QA teams
- Negotiate project commitments and support issue resolution throughout implementation
- Participate in requirements management activities including:
- Change control
- Status tracking
- Reporting
- Traceability
- Identify project risks issues and action items proactively
- Support buy-versus-build analysis and solution recommendations
- Assist with project implementation activities and business readiness support
- Minimum 5 years of experience working on government IT projects as a Business Analyst or in a related role
- Minimum 5 years of experience eliciting documenting and analyzing:
- Business rules
- Business processes
- Functional requirements
- Minimum 3 years of Medicaid or healthcare industry experience
- Strong understanding of:
- Business process modeling
- Workflow analysis
- Requirements management
- Process documentation methodologies
- Experience using graphical process flow software
- Ability to interpret laws regulations and policy documentation to define business requirements
- Strong proficiency with:
- Use case development
- Functional documentation
- Requirements traceability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to facilitate meetings workshops and stakeholder interviews effectively
- Medicaid subject matter expertise
- MMIS (Medicaid Management Information System) experience
- Experience supporting healthcare insurance operations or projects
- Familiarity with:
- Microsoft Project
- Project Server
- Bachelors degree in:
- Technical field
- Business field
- Healthcare-related field
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