Senior Business Analyst (Remote)
Job Description
Position Overview
Analyzes complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to decision-makers. Identifies and interprets trends and patterns in datasets to locate influences. Constructs forecasts, recommendations and strategic/tactical plans based on business data and market knowledge. Creates specifications for reports and analysis based on business needs and required or available data elements. Collaborates with clients to modify or tailor existing analysis or reports to meet their specific needs. May participate in management reviews, including presenting and interpreting analysis results, summarizing conclusions, and recommending a course of action. This is a general role in which employees work with multiple types of business data. May be internal operations-focused or external client-focused.
Key Responsibilities
- Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, and requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, business analysis, task and workflow analysis.
- Interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
- Communicate and collaborate with external and internal customers to analyze and transform needs and goals into functional requirements and deliver the appropriate artifacts.
- Work with operational leaders within the business to provide recommendations on opportunities for process improvements, medical cost savings, or revenue enhancements.
- Create Business Requirements Documents, Test Plans, Requirements Traceability Matrix, User Training materials and other related documentation.
- Actively participate in all stages of project development including research, design, programming, testing, and implementation to ensure the released product meets the intended functional and operational requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 5-7 years of business analysis experience.
- 6+ years managed care experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures applicable to job-related subject areas.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3-5 years of formal training in Project Management.
- Experience working with complex, often highly technical teams.
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or certification from the International Institute of Business Analysis is preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Benefits & Compensation Package