Senior Medicaid Business Analyst: Process & IT Liaison

Intellibee; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-Term Stability

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Future Planning (401(k))

Green Card Assistance

Job summary

IntelliBee in Columbia, SC is seeking a Business Analyst - Advanced (Medicaid) to evaluate agency needs, map as-is and to-be processes, and document requirements for IT and business solutions. You will join a team delivering detailed analyses and functional specifications for the IT organization, ensuring alignment with policy and program goals.

The role emphasizes government IT experience, Medicaid knowledge, and ability to translate business needs into actionable designs.

Qualifications

• 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 interviewing business personnel and mining laws, regulations, and policy documents
• Knowledge of formal business process documentation

Responsibilities

• Serves as a liaison between the business programs community and the IT organization to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
• 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.

Skills

Medicaid experience

Government IT projects

Requirements elicitation

Business rules documentation

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Project/Project Server

Job description

IntelliBee in Columbia, SC is seeking a Business Analyst - Advanced (Medicaid) to evaluate agency needs, map as-is and to-be processes, and document requirements for IT and business solutions. You will join a team delivering detailed analyses and functional specifications for the IT organization, ensuring alignment with policy and program goals.

The role emphasizes government IT experience, Medicaid knowledge, and ability to translate business needs into actionable designs.