IT Business Analyst

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism is seeking a detail-driven IT Business Analyst to bridge clinical/operational teams and IT, translating business needs into clear technical requirements, user stories, and optimized workflows across our nationwide clinics.

You will partner with revenue cycle management, clinical leadership, and IT to implement and refine EHR and practice management software, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and effective change management across staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• 3+ years as a Business Analyst in healthcare or similar.
• Proficiency with Jira and Confluence for tracking and documentation.
• Experience with process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart, Miro).
• Basic SQL knowledge to validate data and tests.
• Familiarity with ABA workflows, healthcare billing/RCM, or EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and document business requirements, translate into functional specs and user stories.
• Map As-Is and To-Be workflows for clinical and admin processes (intake, scheduling, billing).
• Configure and test enterprise platforms (e.g., EHR, practice management like CentralReach, Salesforce).
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and data governance across analytics and reporting pipelines.
• Support change management with training materials and SOPs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Technical writing

Communication

Public speaking

Analytical skills

Project management

Attention to detail

Requirements elicitation

Agile / Jira

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Information Systems / Computer Science

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Visio

Lucidchart

Miro

SQL

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-driven IT Business Analyst to join our enterprise technology team. In this role, you will act as the vital bridge between our clinical/operational teams and IT, translating business needs into clear technical requirements, user stories, and optimized workflows. You will partner with stakeholders across our nationwide ABA therapy clinics, revenue cycle management, and clinical leadership to implement, configure, and refine systems such as Electronic Health Records (EHR) and practice management software.

IT Business Analyst

Department: Information Technology

Location: In-Person / Hybrid

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-driven IT Business Analyst to join our enterprise technology team. In this role, you will act as the vital bridge between our clinical/operational teams and IT, translating business needs into clear technical requirements, user stories, and optimized workflows. You will partner with stakeholders across our nationwide ABA therapy clinics, revenue cycle management, and clinical leadership to implement, configure, and refine systems such as Electronic Health Records (EHR) and practice management software.

Key Responsibilities

• Requirements Elicitation & Documentation: Collaborate with clinical directors (BCBAs), revenue cycle teams, and HR/Operations to translate clinical and operational needs into technical specifications for IT development. Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, functional specs, and user stories.
• Process Mapping & Workflow Optimization: Design "As-Is" and "To-Be" process maps for critical clinical and administrative workflows, including patient intake, insurance authorization tracking, scheduling, and billing cycles.
• System Implementation & Configuration: Partner with developers, system administrators, and third-party vendors to configure, test, and roll out enhancements to enterprise platforms (e.g., CentralReach, Salesforce).
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure all analytics solutions, reporting pipelines, and data handling processes adhere strictly to HIPAA guidelines, patient privacy standards, and internal data governance rules.
• Change Management & Training: Assist with training documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and user guides to support seamless adoption of new IT systems across clinical and administrative staff.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within healthcare, clinical operations, or human services environments.
• Technical Proficiencies:
  • Proficiency with Agile tracking tools like Jira and Confluence.
  • Strong experience in process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, Miro).
  • Basic understanding of SQL and data structures to assist with requirements validation and testing.
• Domain Expertise: Familiarity with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) operational workflows, healthcare billing/RCM, or commercial EHR/practice management software.
• Core Skills: Exceptional stakeholder management, active listening, clear technical writing, and the ability to translate complex clinical requirements into clear IT specifications.
• Compliance: Working knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and patient data privacy standards.
• Solid business acumen, with broad understanding of business terminology and processes
• Strong Business and Technical documentation skills
• Proficient in effective verbal and written communication, adept at delivering engaging presentations, and skilled in public speaking
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and team-working skills
• Detail oriented in all aspects of their work
• Demonstrated project management skills to achieve target timelines and ensure quality outcomes with minimal supervision or guidance
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

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