Job title: Business Systems Analyst

Location: Nashville, TN

Duration: 6 months

Job Description

• Defines customer needs in technical and business contexts.
• Ensure the proposed technical and business solutions meet the customer's objectives for the work effort.
• Provide guidance with planning and prioritization of business support-related activities.
• 30% Elicit and document user requirements to meet a business objective. Identify and validate requirements and organize the information into a logical document that is understood by the customer and Information Systems.
• 25% Guide both technical and customer departments in the development of the systems that support the business solution.
• 10% Facilitate the transfer of knowledge about the direction of the business units to others who support them.
• 10% Ensure the accurate deployment of solutions through review of problem logs, assisting with test plans and test matrices, and other analysis activities.
• 10% Provide input on the business direction for system changes.
• 10% Validate the business need for solutions to business problems and process improvements.
• 5% Assist in the development and documentation of training materials. Mentor or train less experienced staff.

Required Skills and Abilities :

• Demonstrated understanding of concepts of the supported business unit. Basic knowledge of standard industry practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of procedures for the business unit.
• Able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, including the ability to express complex technical and business concepts to all management levels, peers, and the business units.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Understands how IT affects an organization and is able to link it to business processes.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Good conceptual skills.
• Able to read and comment on test plans and test matrices, project plans, and scope and design documents.

Required Software and Other Tools: Microsoft Office.

Preferred Skills and Abilities: Conceptual understanding of project management techniques.

Able to influence and negotiate solutions to business problems.

Preferred Software and Other Tools: Visio, MS Project or similar software, data mining using DB2, SQL, and/or other tools.

Work Environment: Fast-paced, high demand environment. Work is frequently performed against mandated deadlines. Knowledge of when and what to delegate is essential in order to balance multiple high-priority tasks.

Fast paced, multi-platformed environment which may require action and response 24X7 to support the technical business needs of the customer.

Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other job related field. or 4 years of job related work experience or 2 years of job related experience plus an associate’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or other job related degree.

Required Work Experience: 4 years of IT business analysis experience.

Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree-in Computer Science, Business Administration, or other job related field or 4 years of job related experience with government business and/or client's companies.

Preferred Licenses and Certificates: Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), HIPAA, LOMA, SAFe Scaled Agile Certification.

Require Skills and Abilities: • IT Business Analysis Healthcare experience.

• Proficiency in Visio and Excel.

• Agile and Waterfall methodology.

• Demonstrated understanding of concepts of the supported business unit.

• Basic knowledge of standard industry practices.

• Demonstrated knowledge of procedures for the business unit.

• Able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, including the ability to express complex technical and business concepts to all management levels, peers, and the business units.

• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

• Understands how IT affects an organization and is able to link it to business processes.

• Excellent analytical skills.

• Good conceptual skills.

• Able to read and comment on test plans and test matrices, project plans, and scope and design documents.

• Direct experience in Healthcare, Medicare/Medicaid in related BSA role

• Candidate will need good job duration as the end goal is to convert the right candidate