What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst - Advanced position at Datasoft Technologies, Inc.?
Business Analyst - Advanced
Hybrid: Columbia, SC
About the Job
Client is seeking a Business Analyst - Advanced to assist with implement small to large projects
Responsibilities:
Objectives to Be Fulfilled by Candidate:
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
Hybrid: Columbia, SC
About the Job
- Duration: Long term Contract Position
- Location: Hybrid: Columbia, SC
- Pay rate: Hourly
- Job ID: 10513
Client is seeking a Business Analyst - Advanced to assist with implement small to large projects
Responsibilities:
Objectives to Be Fulfilled by Candidate:
- The principal duties of this position are to evaluating agency needs, as-is and to-be business processes, and technical designs to provide analysis and advice on strategies for information technology solutions and non-technical solutions. The BA will provide detailed analysis and document business processes and requirements.
- Serves as a liaison between the business programs community and the IT organization in order 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 the 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/EXPERIENCE:
- 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 Medicaid or healthcare experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field.
- General Subject Matter Expertise as it relates to Medicaid or other healthcare insurance experience (project or operations)
- Microsoft Office Project/Project Server
- Microsoft DevOps
- Ability to effectively communicate to executive management, line management, project management, and team members.
- Understanding of business modelling techniques, including the use of graphical process flow software.
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
- Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical/Dental Insurance Group
- Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401 (K)