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Business Analyst - Advanced

Novalink Solutions
  • Columbia, South Carolina
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    The principal duties of this position are to evaluate agency needs, as-is and to-be
    business processes, and technical designs to provide analysis and advice on strategies
    for information technology solutions and non-technical solutions. The IT Healthcare
    Consultant-Business Analyst (BA) - Advanced will provide detailed analysis and document
    business processes and requirements.
    Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
    • Serves as a liaison between the business programs community and the IT
    organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
    • Possesses expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as, an
    understanding of the IT organization's systems and capabilities.
    • Analyzes business partner's operations to understand their strengths and
    weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions.
    • Assists in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new
    technology.
    • Conducts efficient requirement gathering session with multiple stakeholders to
    capture business requirement.
    • Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for
    the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications. Educates the IT
    organization on the direction of the business.
    • Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication
    between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final
    implementation.
    • Possesses an understanding of technological trends and uses this knowledge to
    bring solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprise's
    competitive edge.
    • Requirements development execution, including the elicitation, analysis,
    specification and validation.
    • Documenting and analyzing agency business processes and recommending
    improvements.
    • Documenting and analyzing data requirements and relationships.
    • Participating in the requirements management processes, including change
    control, version control, tracking and status reporting, and traceability.
    • Providing requirements interpretation and guidance to technical and test
    teams.
    • Proactively identifying risks, issues, and action items leading to possible
    solutions.
    • Interacting with internal and external organizations (i.e. vendors, State and
    Federal government agencies, State providers and beneficiaries, and other
    stakeholders).
    • May make recommendations for buy versus build decision.
    • Research business rules, requirements, and models.
    • Maintain business rules, requirements, and models in a repository.
    • Other project-related duties.
    REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
    • 1 years of business analysis
    experience IBM Cúram software
    • 1 years’ experience in government IT
    projects as a business analyst or
    related duties
    • 1years’ experience eliciting, mining,
    and documenting business rules,
    processes
    • 2 years Medicaid Eligibility or other
    healthcare insurance experience
    PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF
    IMPORTANCE):
    • General Subject Matter Expertise as
    it relates to Medicaid or other
    healthcare insurance experience
    (project or operations)
    • MMS experience (project or
    operations)
    • Microsoft Office Project/Project
    Server
    REQUIRED EDUCATION:
    Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or
    healthcare field.
    ADDITIONAL SKILLS & DUTIES:
    • Superb written and oral
    communications skills, including the
    ability to write requirements and Use
    Cases. Very Strong proficiency in
    English is required.
    • Experience and ability to obtain
    business processes and requirements
    information by interviewing business
    personnel and by mining laws,
    regulations, and policy documents.
    • Knowledge of formal business
    process documentation.
    • Understanding of business modeling
    techniques, including the use of
    graphical process flow software
    • Ability to effectively communicate to
    executive management, line
    management, project management,
    and team members

    Requirements

    Skill Type
    Skill Name
    Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field.
    1+ years of business analysis experience - IBM Cúram software
    1+ years’ experience in government IT projects as a business analyst or related duties
    1+ years’ experience eliciting, mining, and documenting business rules, processes
    2+ years Medicaid Eligibility or other healthcare insurance experience

    Preferred Skills

    Skill Type
    Skill Name
    General Subject Matter Expertise as it relates to Medicaid or other healthcare insurance experience (project or operations)
    MMS experience (project or operations)
    Microsoft Office Project/Project Server


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationColumbia, South Carolina
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Year Founded2004
    Websitehttp://www.novalink-solutions.com/

    About Company

    Novalink, founded in 2003 , is a leading consulting and staffing company serving clients in public and private sectors in Information Technology, Telecommunications (IT/Telecom), Technical Networks, Finance, and Administration. With government agencies as our primary clientele, our team has a proven track record of success in providing temporary personnel solutions and managing government deliverables-based projects over the past 20 years.

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Analysisunmatched
    • Business Modelunmatched
    • Business Processesunmatched
    • Business Supportunmatched
    • C Programming Languageunmatched
    • Change Managementunmatched
    • Channel Strategiesunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Contract Negotiationunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Designunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Graphics Softwareunmatched
    • Health Information Technologyunmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • IBM Product Familyunmatched
    • IT Requirementsunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Medicaidunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Projectunmatched
    • Process Analysisunmatched
    • Process Flowunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • State Governmentunmatched
    • Strategic Analysisunmatched
    • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
    • Wireless Multimedia Messaging Serviceunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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