Role: Business Analyst
Full-time/Permanent role, with benefits. No 3rd party resumes. No sponsorship
Must be local and can commute to Providence, RI 3 days a week.
Must have experience in SDLC project lifecycle - Agile/Waterfall methodologies.
Healthcare industry experience is highly preferred
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works multiple concurrent project initiatives of various scale and priority levels across multiple lines of business
- Elicit requirements from business and technical stakeholders via interviews / workshops to develop workflow storyboards, use case scenarios and a formal statement of work.
- Analyzes and translates functional requirements into a complete, consistent, and comprehensible manner for technical teams and project stakeholders.
- Conduct peer reviews and collaborate with necessary business stakeholders and technical resources to finalize requirements, develop project level of efforts and present cost models for approval from project sponsor(s).
- Under the supervision of a project manager adheres to project plan key milestones and planned task start/stop dates to ensure the project stays on time and within budget.
- Develops test cases and develop roadmap features into user stories to validate requirements against project scope and design.
- Executes test cases and documents the results; works with the development team to remediate identified defects.
- Manages, tracks and reports project progress, issues & risks to different levels of management using SDLC project lifecycle methodologies.
- Participates in project implementations following all necessary change control and audit procedural steps.
- Performs a post-implementation review to ensure that all project goals were met, and all activities completed
- Performs project close out activities to ensure approvals and documentation is archived.
- Facilitates and documents postproduction lesson learn sessions.
- Participates in research/resolution of day-to-day production support items that arise as part of the normal course of day-to-day business.
- Coordinate with different departmental teams to identify improvements and provide sound recommendations to ensure excellence for all business areas.
- Research new technologies, processes, software & automation opportunities with solutions for new trends, demands and concepts.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree plus equivalent experience, required
- Proficient in MS Office and MS Project or equivalent
- Accomplished organizational, communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and leadership skills at all levels
- Ability to work with Information Technology, Development, and Business users as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in insurance/healthcare industries is preferred.