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Job Title: Senior Business Analyst
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Boston, MA
Position Summary
The organization is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to provide analytical expertise in support of multiple data and technology initiatives. This role focuses on researching, eliciting, analyzing, validating, and documenting business and system requirements to ensure alignment with stakeholder needs. The analyst will translate business requirements into system and application specifications and support project delivery across data-centric initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Research, elicit, analyze, validate, and document business and system requirements
Ensure requirements accurately reflect true business needs and stakeholder perspectives
Translate business needs into system/application requirements and project components
Support development of functional requirements for tool and solution development
Collaborate with project managers to identify and manage requirement changes and project risks
Assist in managing stakeholder expectations through clear documentation and communication
Apply industry and IT expertise to support proposals, feasibility studies, implementations, and new initiatives
Work collaboratively across cross-functional teams to support data operations and technology projects
Qualifications & Experience
Strong knowledge of healthcare financing concepts
Broad understanding of the healthcare provider sector and key industry stakeholders
Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively while managing scope and expectations
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and propose innovative, out-of-the-box solutions
Strong planning, communication, change management, and cultural awareness skills
Working knowledge of financial documents (e.g., audited financial statements) and financial analysis techniques
Advanced analytical skills, including proficiency with Excel (advanced formulas, charts, tables)
Experience with Tableau and other data visualization tools
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects with overlapping deadlines
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance as well as collaboratively in team environments
Additional Information
This role requires a high degree of independence and accountability
Experience supporting data, analytics, or healthcare-related technology initiatives is preferred