Medicaid Business Analyst

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Business Analyst
LOCAL TO TX ONLY
REMOTE
MEDICAID
Agile
TESTING
project status to management including risks
issues
and key decisions

Job Details

Position will be 5 days REMOTE. ***Subject to change per manager***

Program will only accept LOCAL ONLY candidates for this position.

8 YEARS OF MEDICAID EXPERIENCE IS MANDATORY

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Title : Business Analyst 3 - 529601589
Location : Austin, TX
Duration : 6 months +
Job Type : Contract
Description :

Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standard business process mapping, and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.

The Worker will provide Business Analyst services that include, but are not limited to, the following:

  1. Analyzes program policies and procedures to determine their effect on automated systems and system functional areas.
  2. Analyzes and reviews complex project deliverables such as project charters, business user requirements, design documentation, test plans, and risk assessment plans to ensure business requirements are met.
  3. Serves as liaison by providing consultation, documentation, and direction regarding analysis, design, configuration, testing, and policy implementation of the system.
  4. Develops, documents, and revises system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards.
  5. Identifies and prioritizes the product backlog to ensure efficient use of resources.
  6. Creates test plans that accurately map back to the documented business requirements or user stories.
  7. Participates in user acceptance testing and testing of new system functionality.
  8. Tracks, documents, and reports status of testing.
  9. Identifies potential project risks and difficulties, and designs strategies to mitigate or avoid them.
  10. May develop training curriculum and conduct formal training sessions covering assigned systems module.
  11. Performs related work as assigned.


Skills :

  1. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.

Years

Required/Preferred

Experience

8

Required

Experience in performing complex business analysis and writing technical documentation.

8

Required

Experience reporting project status to management including risks, issues, and key decisions.

8

Required

Experience identifying project risks and issues; and developing/implementing mitigation strategies.

8

Required

Experience in effective general written/oral communication, including documenting requirements, deliverables, test scenarios and project status.

8

Required

Experience utilizing business analysis skills and interacting with business end users to gather, validate and document business requirements and translate into technical solutions to satisfy the business needs.

8

Required

Experience performing review and approval processes of complex technical user and system requirements written by vendors.

8

Required

Experience with Microsoft Office products (Teams, Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint).

8

Required

Experience coordinating and developing test plans/strategies, exit criteria, and test scenarios.

8

Required

Experience executing detailed test cases within a complex software environment.

8

Required

Experience using testing management software.

8

Required

Experience utilizing the Agile software development methodology.

8

Required

Experience as a Business Analyst.

8

Required

Experience approving and prioritizing user stories based on stakeholder feedback and subject matter expertise.

8

Required

Experience with Medicaid management information systems and processes.

4

Preferred

Knowledge of Texas Medicaid programs and PASRR.

2

Preferred

Experience with the Long-Term Care Online Portal application.

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