Healthcare Business Analyst

Role: Healthcare Business Analyst

Location: Austin, TX( Fully Onsite)

Duration: Long Term

In person interview will be required

Responsibilities:

• Elicit, document, validate, and manage requirements; facilitate collaboration to synthesize information and ensure full coverage.
• Build traceability from stakeholder needs to system requirements; challenge gaps and validate assumptions for accuracy.
• Facilitate discovery and analysis of CARE functions; synthesize findings and deliver decision-ready analysis.
• Act as a bridge between teams, validate assumptions, and proactively address gaps.
• Ensure CARE retirement covers all critical dependencies through cross-functional reviews and actionable recommendations.
• Provide business and systems analysis in support of the retirement of the Client Assignment and Registration (CARE) system and migration of legacy components to future applications.
• Support the transition of CARE functions from a legacy mainframe environment into modern, modular, Medicaid Enterprise System-aligned solutions.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in business analysis, reviewing, analysing, and evaluating business systems and user needs.
• 8+ years of experience eliciting, documenting, validating, and managing business, functional, technical, data, reporting, and interface requirements.
• 8+ years of experience developing requirements traceability from business needs through design, development, testing, implementation, and operational readiness.
• 8+ years of experience conducting current-state and future-state process analysis, gap analysis, impact analysis, and dependency analysis.
• 8+ years of experience documenting use cases, user stories, acceptance criteria, business rules, process flows, and requirements specifications.
• 8+ years of experience collaborating across business, application, data, infrastructure, security, and vendor teams.
• 8+ years of experience supporting complex IT projects involving multiple stakeholders, dependencies, risks, and decision points.
• 8+ years of experience demonstrating strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level summaries and technical documentation.
• 8+ years of experience analysing data flows, interfaces, reports, source-to-target mappings, and system integration dependencies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience supporting legacy system modernization, mainframe retirement, system replacement, or enterprise transformation initiatives.
• 3+ years of experience in Medicaid, Health & Human Services (HHS), claims, eligibility, provider management, waiver programs, behavioural health, IDD, State Supported Living Centers, or related public-sector domains.
• 3+ years of experience supporting application development or infrastructure deployment projects.
• 2+ years of experience working with APIs, batch interfaces, data warehouses, reporting modernization, or modular system architectures.
• 2+ years of experience with Texas Project Delivery Framework (PDF), DIR standards, state government IT governance, or public-sector procurement processes.
• 1+ year of experience holding or utilizing certifications such as CBAP, PMI-PBA, PMP, Agile, Scrum, SAFe, or related credentials.