Medicaid Business Analyst - Govt IT Projects - HYBRID (MUST be a SC resident) - W2 ONLY

Chandra Technologies, Inc; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Chandra Technologies, Inc. in Columbia, SC seeks a highly skilled Business Analyst - Advanced to support MMIS implementation and related projects. The role requires analyzing as-is and to-be business processes, documenting requirements, and delivering solutions.

You will liaise between business units and IT, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective communications. The ideal candidate has Medicaid experience, strong requirements skills, and familiarity with policy documents.

Qualifikationen

• 5 years’ experience in government IT projects as a business analyst or related duties.
• 5 years’ experience eliciting, mining, and documenting business rules, processes.
• 3 years of Medicaid experience.
• 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.

Aufgaben

• Serves as a liaison between business programs community and IT to provide technical solutions.
• Understands business units and IT systems/capabilities.
• Analyzes business operations to identify opportunities to automate processes.
• Assists in business process redesign and documentation for new technology.
• Translates high-level requirements into functional specs for IT and guides changes.
• Facilitates communication between business units and IT from requirements to implementation.
• Keeps abreast of technological trends to enhance enterprise competitiveness.
• Develops requirements, documents, and validates them.
• Documents and analyzes agency business processes and data requirements.
• Participates in requirements management, change control, and traceability.
• Provides guidance to technical and test teams on requirements interpretation.
• Identifies risks and action items and proposes solutions.
• Interacts with vendors, government agencies, providers, and stakeholders.
• May advise buy vs. build decisions.
• Researches business rules and models, maintains them in a repository.
• Performs other project-related duties.

Kenntnisse

5 years’ experience in government IT

5 years’ experience eliciting & mining

3 years Medicaid experience

Interviewing business personnel

Formal business process documentation

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Only W2 resumes are accepted

Work Location: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)

Candidate Location: Candidate MUST be a SC resident.

SCDHHS is seeking a Business Analyst - Advanced to assist with implementation of changes as well as small-to-large projects for the MMIS and related subsystems.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities

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 document requirements on strategies for information technology solutions and non-technical solutions. The Business Analyst - Advanced will serve on a team of business analysts responsible for providing detailed analysis and documenting 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 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 business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology.
• 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

• 5 years’ experience in government IT projects as a business analyst or related duties
• 5 years’ experience eliciting, mining, and documenting business rules, processes
• 3 years of Medicaid experience
• 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.

Preferred Skills

• General Subject Matter Expertise as it relates to Medicaid or other healthcare insurance experience (project or operations)
• MMIS experience (project or operations)
• Microsoft Office Project/Project Server

Additional Skills & Duties

• Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to write requirements and Use Cases.
• 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.