Business Analyst, EDI & Partner Integrations

Job Description

Job Description

This role is 100% on-site at our Boise, Idaho office

Business Analyst, EDI & Partner Integrations

Business Analyst Supervisor

Exempt

Perform business analyst responsibilities in support of YHI’s operational goal of consumer experience maximization and operational excellence. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to scope functional business and correlations to technological requirements and business process improvements. Coordinate the implementation of technology changes utilizing change management methodologies and best practices.

• Perform analysis of operational goals, objectives, and needs of the general business environment. Document requirements define scope and objectives and formulate solutions to support operational goals.
• Serve as subject matter expert and primary point of contact for partner integration technologies and operation.
• Support implementation and maintenance of partner integrations using EDI, XML, and API integrations, as well as other machine-readable file transfers used for data sharing.
• Analyze integration specifications (EDI X12, XML, API), performing gap analysis against current organizational capabilities as well as partner capabilities.
• Onboard and maintain integration with trading partners by leading integration testing cycles as technologies and partners change and evolve.
• Review error files and provide technical guidance for remediation.
• Complete resolution of escalated Technical Issues on consumer accounts, including facilitation of bug / defect review and remediation
• Apply knowledge of business operational needs to identify and propose alternatives to process and technology within the organization.
• Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs, while utilizing data in support of operational requirements.
• Gather and document information with internal users, business partners, and third-party vendors for process improvements, systems development, and enhancements.
• Identify initial Business Case requirements & other pre-project activities (e.g., high-level requirements, project scope, objectives).
• Collaborate with IT to ensure adherence to business requirements, develop User Acceptance Testing plans, and coordinate testing and document test results of systems functionality and processes.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and quality of project deliverables.
• Provide support on new initiatives and work with staff as necessary to resolve issues.
• Plan and design business processes and make recommendations and changes in order to improve and support business systems and activities.
• Design and develop data analysis and reporting solutions
• Review and analyze data from multiple internal and external sources
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems or related discipline
• 3+ years’ experience performing business analysis and proven ability to guide and identify business requirements and apply them in practice
• Deep knowledge of EDI protocols : ANSI X12, EDIFACT, XML, AS2
• Familiar with common B2B integration (EDI, API, XML) and communication (AS2, SFTP, VAN) types, including the potential purpose and relevant use cases.
• Experience writing functional requirements and specifications for software development projects
• Ability to research, define and analyze business problems
• Knowledge of software development and maintenance methodologies
• Proficient with Windows and web-based systems including Microsoft Office Suite
• Critical thinking abilities to take complex, ambiguous, abstract requirements and break them into smaller components, patterns, views and features
• Ability to effectively communicate business concepts to technical audiences as well as technical and data concepts to non-technical audiences
• Strong analytical, technical, and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication as well as business writing skills
• Proven ability in…