Remote Healthcare Business Systems Analyst

Optum; La Crosse (WI); Remote; USD 73,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to join our remote team nationwide. The role focuses on translating business needs into technical software requirements and working with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver solutions.

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, strong technical writing, and the ability to travel up to 10%. This position may involve government contract work requiring suitable credentialing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years developing technical requirements for new software.
• Experience with technical writing and software documentation.
• Liaison between IT professionals and operations stakeholders.
• Understanding of how enterprise applications interact and data flows.
• Ability to work independently or in lead/support roles and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.
• Security clearance eligibility may be required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate business processes, anticipate requirements, identify improvements.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders; translate needs to tech.
• Collaborate with product areas and feature teams to implement solutions.
• Document functional requirements; work with architects on non-functional requirements.
• Develop end-to-end test plans for epics/workstreams.
• Write and maintain documentation describing program development and changes.

Skills

Requirements analysis

Technical writing

Liaison IT stakeholders

Data flow understanding

Independent worker

Analytical skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or MIS

Job description

Optum is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to join our remote team nationwide. The role focuses on translating business needs into technical software requirements and working with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver solutions.

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, strong technical writing, and the ability to travel up to 10%. This position may involve government contract work requiring suitable credentialing.