Senior Business Analyst

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Job description

The Senior Business Analyst will work in the Agile Methodology to document and produce specific requirements or stories, define acceptance criteria along with collaborating with business leaders and product owners to help drive complex projects and initiatives with significant impact to the business and / or systems.

Responsibilities:

• Provide analytical support through the analysis and interpretation of data in support of cross-functional business operations.


• Develop, prepare, and analyze reports for management review, and present to various levels of management.


• Collaborate cross-functionally to clearly document business needs as requirements and/or user stories to ensure collaboration on clearly actionable outcomes and expectations. This may include non-functional requirements and technical integration needs across services and capabilities.


• Partner and lead requirements analysis and verification with business and technology partners to elicit, analyze and translate business needs into consumable requirements/stories for the technical teams and ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable, and that they conform to standards.


• Conduct research, impact analysis, scope determination, and determine the level of effort to complete requirement elicitation and define the breakdown of tasks, resource loading, issue tracking, and resolution management.


• Identify opportunities for improvement in operational performance and escalate problems or identified issues that arise by providing detailed information, analysis, and investigation including recommendations and immediate decision making.


• Provide analytical support for multiple, complex cross functional initiatives simultaneously, establishes work plans and timelines; coordinates with internal and external resources.


• Work cross-functionally in analyzing, designing, and developing business solutions.


• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Experience:

• Proven results for moderate to significant improvements of processes, systems, or products to enhance performance of job area.


• Demonstrated understanding of managed care health plan customer needs


• Demonstrated understanding of technical requirements, design, and architecture supporting health care


• Demonstrated requirements collection with business and technology within an agile work environment


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills


• Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment


• Proven proficiency in driving cross-functional projects


• Excellent interpersonal, and verbal / written communication skills

Job Additional Education/Experience

• Typically requires bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience


• Agile Certified a plus, specifically SAFE

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