Business Analyst

Company: Paradigm Management Services, LLC
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Description:
For almost 30 years, Paradigm has been the industry leader in solving complex health care challenges and improving lives. With the most connected and experienced team in health care, we define and deliver outcomes that exceed financial and health expectations for our clients, as well as for individuals and their families.Paradigm delivers its solutions through three divisions: Catastrophic Care Management, Complex Care Solutions and Specialty Networks. The Paradigm divisions are built on expertise from five best-in-class businesses: Paradigm Outcomes, The ALARIS Group, Encore Unlimited, ForeSight Medical and Adva-Net. Founded in 1991, Paradigm is headquartered in Walnut Creek, California with offices across the U.S. Responsibilities

• Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system. The position holds accountability for leading and facilitating requirements elicitation sessions among business and technical users, writing business and technical requirements and specifications, providing functional/conceptual/logical design documents, building applicable business case models, preparing and/or implementing UAT scenarios and facilitating UAT testing.
• Working with the Project Manager(s) to follow project plans, convey accurate project status, and identify issues and risks. May prepare time estimates for completing projects. May be assigned to coordinate projects from development through implementation, working with their organizations IT workers, as well as clients, vendors, and consultants.
• Prepares applications workflow charts and diagrams to specify in detail operations to be performed by computer programs and operations to be performed by personnel in system. This includes gathering and analyzing data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements. The Business Systems Analyst is also responsible for generating and compiling reports based on their findings, complete with probable causes and possible solutions to systems issues.Duties
  • Lead requirements gathering (elicitation, documentation, and management)
  • Facilitate project customer meetings
  • Extract and analyze business needs, act as a subject matter expert when appropriate
  • Explain/document complex technical design in such a way that a business owner can understand
  • Translate business needs into business requirements documentation (usage cases, process flow diagrams, narrative descriptions, data models)
  • Perform analytical roles on all phases of a major technology project or multiple projects of medium to large size
  • Researches and advises on alternative solutions to critical/major business problems
  • Provide estimation on level of effort for business analysis and high-level development and quality assurance efforts
  • Prepares project execution plans, manages and assesses project risk
  • Identifies and engages appropriate technical and business resources needed for successful project execution
  • Leads regular project reviews with customers and stakeholders
  • Document "Lessons Learned"
  • Perform system test planning and execution Develop and deliver training materials and provide instruction when necessary. Act as project Subject Matter Expert for training development
  • Responsible for complying with Paradigm IT security requirement and policies.
  • Responsible for safeguarding Paradigm or Paradigm related IT passwords.
  • Responsible for notifying Paradigm of any IT security incidents per Policy No. 16 Information Security Incident ManagementCCS19.
    
    Requirements:
    Requirements
    • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communications
    • Ability to work well in a team and lead when needed
    • Customer focus, results orientation, and business sense
    • Energy, creativity, flexibility and self-motivated
    • Technology appropriate (MS Office, Project, SharePoint, Visio, .Net, DB, etc.)
    • Strong relational data model concepts knowledge and logical data modeling
    • Intermediate level understanding of SQL languageQualifications
      • Education - College degree, preferably a B.S. in Engineering, Computer Science or a degree with Clinical focus from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in programming in a distributed computing environment or clinical/healthcare experience
      • Experience Minimum one (1) year of work experience business analysis OR any combination of academic education, professional training, or work experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
      • Required technical proficiencies/knowledge - Basic knowledge of common reporting tools and technology; Basic knowledge of database structure and design; Basic knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle and change management; Basic understanding of data transport and interfaces; Basic knowledge of software quality assurance methodology PI117105572

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