Senior Business Process Analyst

## Senior Business Process Analyst Apply:
Remote:
PA, Working at Home - Pennsylvania:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
J287398##
** Company :
** Highmark Inc.##
** Job Description :
**** JOB SUMMARY
** This job provides expertise for moderately to very complex problem solving and complete understanding of system functionality.  The incumbent reviews significant amounts of information and analyzes processes to support business unit needs.  Troubleshoots errors, conducts impact analyses, and/or solves data rejection. Performs business analyses in one or more operational areas. Identifies process gaps and recommends process improvements for efficiencies.
Provides guidance and education to Associate and Intermediate level employees.
** ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
*** Intake operational objectives and gather information.  Define, understand, and manage project scope.  Perform moderate/complex research to support evaluation of complex output requirements and formats.
May translate more complex business initiates to less experienced employees. Present project deliverables to appropriate audiences.  Create reports on financial/operational performance.  Communicate business operational requirements to internal groups responsible for developing/testing business requirements in various applications.
* Coordinate, monitor, and report on the progress of projects to ensure adherence to defined project schedule.  Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues. Successfully articulate issues, problem, and solutions. Conduct and oversee pre and post-implementation review.  Successfully plan, design, and conduct functional walk-throughs.
* Manage and advise on intermediate to large cross-functional projects and change initiatives involved in the design and delivery of business process solutions, implementation strategies, and control measures, including scoping, leading, and influencing organizational change related to business processes and models.
* Facilitate process improvement meetings and/or discussions
* Analyze the functions and operations of a business area/function and identify problem areas.  Create process mapping and documents current and future state business processes.
* Act as subject matter expert/technical operations expert.  Recommend process efficiencies, strategies for improvement, and/or solutions to align technology with business strategies.
* Provide a broad range of budget, financial, and/or operational analysis for a large department or division. May develop budgetary/fiscal goal.
* Develop desktop procedures and training materials.  May train employees on new processes.
* May perform special projects upon request and oversee the work of less experienced employee.
* Other duties as assigned.
** EDUCATION
* *** Required
* ** High School Diploma/GED
** Substitutions
* ** None
* * Preferred
* ** Bachelor's Degree
** EXPERIENCE
* *** Required
* ** 5 - 7 years of experience in a Business Analyst or Business Process Analyst role or experience in a related operational area (e.g. claims, billing, customer service, etc.)
** Preferred
* ** 3 - 5 years in the Health Insurance Industry
** LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
**** Required
* ** None
* * Preferred
* ** None
* * SKILLS
* ** Analysis of business problems/needs
* Written & Oral Presentation Skills
* Business Analysis
* Business Process Design
* Business Process Improvement
* Business Process Mapping
* Business Requirements
* Collaborative Problem Solving
* Project Management
** Language (Other than English)
** None
* * Travel Required
** 0%  - 25%
** PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS
**** Position Type
** Office-Based Teaches / trains others regularly

Frequently

Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Rarely

Works primarily out-of-the…