Senior Business Analyst

Company: TALENT Software Services
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Senior Business AnalystJob Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Senior Business Analystt for a contract position in Minnetonka, MN. Opportunity will be one year with a strong chance for a long-term extension.Position Summary: Client is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join our Business Transformation Office (BTO) which is focused on the development and execution of a multi-year strategic initiatives across all lines of business (Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid).As part of an Agile team made up of Project Managers, Product Owners, and Business Analysts, this individual will be a key player in the definition of scope, creation of user-stories, project tracking and demonstrating business readiness. -A successful candidate will be able to define user stories and elicit high level and detailed requirements from business stakeholders and coordinate with other areas of the organization (IT, Operations, vendors, etc.)Professional exposure to healthcare is highly desirable with experience in the healthcare payor space preferred as they will be working closely with cross functional teams across Operations, IT and our Business Units.Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• The Business Analyst works with business partners and end users throughout the organization to understand and document customer requirements and assist with project implementations. -
• These requirements are documented in a way that is understandable to the business with the necessary level of detail and clarity for technical and non-technical project resources.
• The BA provides analytical guidance to the project team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Requirements gathering and user story creation (50%)
• Feature Delivery (30%)
• Communication (20%)Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Years of Experience: -5-7
  • Experience working in Healthcare; preferably in a Healthcare Payor organization
  • Ability to conduct focused sessions and identify business process improvement opportunities, document and prioritize requirements, manage scope, focus on business value, and provide supporting visual documentation
  • Engage and lead stakeholders and other contributors in developing functional and non-functional business and use case requirements and must be able to distinguish between a stated need and what might best deliver the intended value
  • Industry knowledge of tools, techniques and industry best-practices in an Agile environment
  • Must show strong initiative and be able to work independently and be self-directed at time and work in a fast paced environment
  • Willing to extend beyond your specific job role to assist the Agile team as needed
  • Ability to relate well at all levels of the organization, building rapport, credibility and influence while maintaining collaborative relationships
  • Must have strong listening skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills and a 'big picture' mentality. -
  • Must be able to ask questions and interview stakeholders to gather information and understand end to end impact of their work
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity and to effectively manage within itPreferred:
    • Experience working with a Pharmacy Benefit Managers
    • Healthcare Payor (Health Insurance) experience
    • Experience in any of the following areas: Member Eligibility, Claim Accumulators, Carrier Account Group (CAG) structures used by Pharmacy Benefit Managers
    • ServiceNow knowledge and experience
    • Agile tool (JIRA, ADO, CA Agile) experience
    • SAFe Agile CertificationIf this job is a match for your background, we would be honored to receive your application!Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities including contract, contract to hire and permanent placement. Let's talk!

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