Job Description :
Title: BA with Health Insurance, BPM - W2 Only
Location: Columbia, SC,
Length: Long term

Job Description:

* W2 only - no c2c *
Interview : Skype/Phone.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

Serves as a liaison between the business programs community and the IT organization in
order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
Possesses expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as, an understanding of the
IT organization''s systems and capabilities.
Analyzes business partner''s operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to
determine opportunities to automate processes and functions.
Assists in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology.
Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for the IT
organization and manages changes to such specifications. Educates the IT organization on
the direction of the business.
Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business
unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation.
Possesses an understanding of technological trends and uses this knowledge to bring
solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprise''s competitive edge.
Requirements development execution, including the elicitation, analysis, specification and
validation.
Documenting and analyzing agency business processes and recommending improvements.
Documenting and analyzing data requirements and relationships.
Participating in the requirements management processes, including change control, version
control, tracking and status reporting, and traceability.
Providing requirements interpretation and guidance to technical and test teams.
Proactively identifying risks, issues, and action items leading to possible solutions.
Interacting with internal and external organizations (i.e. vendors, State and Federal
government agencies, State providers and beneficiaries, and other stakeholders
May make recommendations for buy versus build decision.
Research business rules, requirements, and models.
Maintain business rules, requirements, and models in a repository.
Other project-related duties.

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

7 years BA
5 years’ experience in government IT projects as a business analyst or related duties
5 years’ experience eliciting, mining, and documenting business rules, processes
Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to write requirements
and Use Cases. Very Strong proficiency in English is required.
Experience and ability to obtain business processes and requirements information by
interviewing business personnel and by mining laws, regulations, and policy documents.
Knowledge of formal business process documentation.
Understanding of business modeling techniques, including the use of graphical process flow
software
Ability to effectively communicate to executive management, line management, project
management, and team members.
General Subject Matter Expertise as it relates to Medicaid or other healthcare insurance
experience (project or operations)
Microsoft Office Project/Project Server

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

MMIS experience (project or operations)

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field.