Business Analyst

Our client, a nationally recognized and award-winning company in the health insurance vertical, has a contract opening for a Business Analyst.

They have over 4 million customers and 5,000+ employees dedicated to providing innovative solutions that simplify the healthcare system, improve efficiency and outcomes while reducing costs.

Location : While the position is Remote, work from home, you must reside in North Carolina or one of the following states : Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Contract Duration : 4+ Months

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in Traceability Matrix
• Experience with Application Life Cycle Management
• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required). In lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience in related field.
• 3+ years of experience in related field.
• Waterfall or Agile Experience
• Worked on projects with large group settings
• Healthcare Experience

What You Will Be Doing

• Elicit, document and track requirements for changes to business processes, policies, information, and information systems for intermediate level business problems.
• Develop and elicit requirements for departmental and some corporate projects as requested by internal / external customers;

prepare business and functional requirements.

• Communicate and validate requirements with stakeholders and identified SMEs.
• Collaborate with project teams to adhere to solution scope and maintain requirements traceability.
• Support and execute business readiness activities including the communication plan to support changes to technology, processes and people.
• Develop new procedures, specifications for system changes or recommendations for product and / or process changes. Facilitate the implementation of changes with management and staff.
• Design customer feedback mechanisms to gather ongoing information about business processes. Analyze results and creates plans to address weaknesses.
• Develop and maintain reporting tools for use in measuring business area performance against metrics / industry benchmarks and ensuring data integrity and systems stability in support of operations management.
• Provide timely and accurate access to data, distribute reports and present / explain results to business area supported as well as to other areas.

Work with trainers to develop training programs that target problem areas.

• Use industry standard analysis techniques such as data flow modeling, use-case analysis, workflow analysis, business process mapping, functional decomposition analysis / or financial ROI modeling for initiatives that are at an intermediate level.
• Support business vendor relationships by documenting business issues, determining project needs, and supporting training as needed.
• Perform peer reviews of less experienced analysts’ work as needed

To be eligible to contract at this client you must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background check