About this opportunity
MOTOCOL lists this Lead Healthcare Business Analyst opportunity in long beach, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Business Analyst provides expertise in the process of screening, framing and modeling business requirements for process enhancements, process improvements, and/ or cost savings. Reviews best practices and makes recommendations on improving current practices and processes. Responsible for organizing and documenting requirements into Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and Report Requirements Designs (RRDs). Develops recommendations to solve problems and issues related to business operations. Generally works on large scale projects of significant complexity. Accountable for delivering work products that meet business needs.
Qualifications
Essential Functions/Job Qualifications
Conducts and facilitates sessions to develop and coordinate the requirements, specifications, design, and testing efforts for medium to large projects.
Analyzes business workflow and system needs for new features and enhancements; assists in data mapping.
Updates existing BRDs and RRDs or create new BRDs and RRDs as required
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business processes for improvement or enhancement as needed
Supports or leads the process of screening, framing and modeling ideas that capture business requirements
Develops and executes test strategies, plans, scenarios, and tracks resolution to identified defects.
Recommends promotion of software to production based on satisfactory test results.
Defines and documents business and IT system processes and workflows. Models AS-IS and TO-BE processes.
Defines and develops test plan documentation to support system validation and/or User Acceptance Testing.
Conducts gap analysis and uses analytical skills to identify root cause and assist with problem management.
Create analytical tools necessary to support Operational analysis.
Create, run and analyze standing and adhoc reports as required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Understands the basic concepts of project management according to PMBOK and Project Management Lifecycle
Demonstrated understanding of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC)
Intermediate level of knowledge in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint, Visio) and SharePoint.
Intermediate level knowledge: SQL/VB, Crystal Reports, Access, and Relational Database tables and tools
Ability to articulate an appropriate course of action based on reading standard project documentation (charter, work plan)
Understanding of Medicare and Medicaid lines of business
Ability to document business analysis deliverables such as requirements, workflow diagrams, and testing documentation
Ability to work independently as well as within a team
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to multi-task skills and prioritized workload
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Maintain confidentiality and comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers
Required Education:
Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience
Required Experience:
6+ years experience with increasing responsibilities as a business analyst
4+ years experience with health care payer organizations
Preferred Licensure/Certification:
CBAP/CCBA or PMI-PBA certification
Preferred Experience:
4+ years of managed care experience
2+ years Medicaid/Medicare experience
2+ years exposure to utilization management, care management and/or disease management
Demonstrated expertise in a variety of concepts, practices, and procedures applicable to utilization management, care management and/or disease management functional areas
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Candidate must be GC EAD, Green Card or US Citizen-candidate needs to be located in Western States
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Worksite address
long beach, CA, 90899, US
Who can apply
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