Sr. Business Data Analyst - 100% Remote

Role: Sr. Business Data Analyst

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: Long Term

About the job

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a talented individual for a Data/Systems Business Analyst who functions as the liaison between the developer, product manager, and internal/external clients reviewing, analysing, evaluating and documenting the technical component of data or systems business requirements for data/systems enhancements or new client implementations.
• Typically, manages a small implementation or a phase(s) of a larger implementation of moderate complexity.

Experience:

• Experience in US Healthcare Business Analyst position experience (8 to 14 years for Senior Professional
• 15+ years for Advisor) with 4 or more years of Medicaid and Medicare experience preferred.
• Strong US healthcare domain knowledge is required. Good experience in Claims, Member,

Detailed Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Reviews, analyses and evaluates data/systems business requirements for existing and new development.
• Documents technical and business specifications and functional needs and modifies existing requirements
• Leads the data analysis and profile efforts for new client implementations and system enhancements.
• Facilitates technical meetings with the IT and business project team.
• Provides data mappings, user interface specifications, processing logic as per business requirements to the Developer.
• Communicates with clients, developers and other team members.
• Tests development efforts and assists clients in user acceptance testing.
• Creates and maintains a project plan, documents meeting notes and distributes to the team.
• Provides regular status reports to clients, developers, and management as needed.
• Provides mentorship and guidance to junior Analysts on the team as needed.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer sciences or related field preferred.
• 10+ years of experience working with datasets with strong understanding on how data should be optimized within transactional, reporting, and big data architectures.

Business Data Analyst - Senior

• 7+ years of experience in health care industry working with extensive amounts of healthcare

data (claim and clinical sides) and major databases

Technical Skills:

• Experience working with different database structures (e.g., transaction based vs. data warehouse)
• Ability to read and understand ER diagrams is highly desired
• Knowledge and/or certifications in software development methodologies such as Scrum is desired, but not required
• Experience working with different database structures (e.g., transaction based vs. data warehouse)
• Ability to read and understand ER diagrams is highly desired
• Knowledge and/or certifications in software development methodologies such as Scrum is desired, but not required

Additional Skills

• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment
• Excellent problem-solving skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio.