Senior Application System Analyst

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina; United States; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is seeking a Senior Applications System Analyst to translate business requirements into robust system designs in a hybrid work environment.

The role elicits, documents, and validates needs, develops functional designs for new and enhanced systems, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business goals. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure traceability from requirements to delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a related field; 7+ years may substitute for a degree.
• Understanding of technical development concepts and project timelines.
• Experience leading or collaborating with development teams on complex initiatives.
• Strong cross-functional coordination skills to align technical and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate analysis and functional design by evaluating business issues and translating requirements into system-level solutions
• Guide project personnel in identifying system changes and conduct gap analysis to ensure traceability from requirements to system functionality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs

Skills

Requirement elicitation

Functional design

Cross-functional collaboration

Traceability

Education

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in a related field

Job description

Responsible for the elicitation and conversion of business requirements into system requirements, the full-time Senior Application System Analyst will develop functional designs for new and enhanced systems while working in a hybrid environment.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate analysis and functional design by evaluating business issues and translating requirements into system-level solutions


• Guide project personnel in identifying system changes and conduct gap analysis to ensure traceability from requirements to system functionality


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in a related field


• 5+ years of experience in a related field; 7+ years of experience may substitute for a degree


• Understanding of technical development concepts and project timelines


• Experience leading or collaborating with development teams on complex initiatives


• Strong cross-functional coordination skills to align technical and business stakeholders