Business Analyst – Platform- Healthcare

Job Title:
Business Analyst – Application Platform- healthcare

Location:
Remote

Type:
Full-Time Contract
-4-6 months

About Big Rio:

Big Rio is a remote-first technology consulting firm headquartered in Boston, MA. We specialize in delivering impactful digital solutions, from custom software development and platform integration to data analytics and AI/ML innovation. With deep roots in healthcare and life sciences, we bring both domain expertise and technical excellence to every client engagement.

About the Role:

Big Rio is seeking a Business Analyst with deep experience in healthcare applications on the provider side to support a US healthcare client. You’ll serve as the bridge between clinicians, product owners, and engineering teams to drive the development of a customized application platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead requirements gathering and functional design for enhancements to healthcare platforms.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define the requirements for redesigning full-stack applications in the healthcare provider space.
• Document and map current state workflows and ensure platform alignment with real-world provider and lab practices.
• Support product road mapping efforts by identifying feature gaps and prioritizing based on clinical value.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst in healthcare/clinical technology environments.
• Solid understanding of application development and requirement gathering.
• Familiarity with software development, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), and modern data warehousing tools.
• Experience using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Postman.
• Experience in US healthcare product development or consulting environments is a major plus.

Soft Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex clinical requirements into clear technical documentation.
• Collaborative, self-driven, and comfortable working with cross-functional global teams.

Why Join Big Rio?

Join a passionate team tackling critical problems in healthcare and life sciences. At Big Rio, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work, grow in a supportive environment, and be part of a company that values quality, trust, and impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Big Rio is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Big Rio is a cutting-edge technology company committed to being your strategic partner in accelerating digital transformation and fostering innovation. With a relentless focus on delivering exceptional solutions, we empower businesses to thrive in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

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