Lead Analyst, Quality Analytics and Performance Improvement; HEDIS

Job Summary

The Lead Analyst, Quality Analytics and Performance Improvement role will support Molina's Quality Reporting team. Designs and develops reporting solutions to assist HEDIS Outbound, Inbound extracts, Data Ingestions, Dashboards, Reports & Extracts for rate tracking and other outreach purposes.

• Mentors and leads 2-10 software engineers on multiple projects for project deliverables, assess deliverables' quality, plan and implement corrective and preventive actions to improve application quality.
• Evaluates alternative systems solutions and recommends solution that best meets the need of the business.
• Develops the BRDs along with business stakeholders, Conceptual Designs for multiple projects concurrently. SOX compliant Project deliveries and Project coordination.
• Transforms user requirements into overall functional architecture for complex s/w solutions in compliance with industry regulations.
• Provides subject matter expertise and reviews applications designs built using .Net Framework 1.1/2.0, C#, , ASP.NET, VB6.0, VB Script, Java Script, XML, HTML, DHTML, SharePoint server, Biz Talk Server 2004/6, Microsoft SQL Server 2000/5, DTS/SSIS/SSRS on windows platform.
• Drives Joint Applications Development session with business stakeholders to define business requirements and provides systems/application expertise for multiple projects concurrently.
• Communicates with cross functional teams (and if applicable, vended partners) to coordinate requirements, design and enhancements with the development team(s).
• Assesses and analyzes computer system capabilities, work flow and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
• Recognizes, identifies and documents potential areas where existing business processes require change, or where new processes need to be developed, and makes recommendations in these areas.
• Works independently and resolves complex business problems with no supervision.
• Mentors and leads 2-10 systems or programmer analysts on multiple projects for project deliverables, assesses deliverables' quality, plans and implements corrective and preventive actions to improve application quality.
• Works with project managers to define work assignments for development team(s).
• Identifies, defines and plans software engineering process improvements and verifies compliance.
• Mentors and trains systems/programmer analysts on software applications, business domain and design standards.
• Conducts peer review of other analysts (internal and contract staff) to ensure standards and quality.
• Recommends, schedules and performs software systems/applications improvements and updates.
• Conducts studies pertaining to designs of new information systems to meet current and projected needs.
• Defines and plans software releases in accordance with other software applications.

Assists in the project definition, execution and implementation. Provides application, business process or functional domain leadership/expertise and peer mentoring to IT staff. Provides expertise to one or multiple domain such as application development, business process re-engineering, enterprise integration, logical data modeling, project coordination, estimation, metrics generation, status reporting. Provides thought leadership or hands‑on expertise for problem resolution, application enhancements, user training and documentation of business processes.

Strong application delivery methodology or SDLC background, functional domain or software engineering expertise or proficiency. Manages small or medium size projects as assigned.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be knowledgeable of business processes, industry standard quality norms, systems and applications development best practices, project management methodologies and estimation processes.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Finance, Math or Economics or equivalent discipline

• 5+ years’ experience supporting, designing and/or implementing application changes.

• 5+ Years of experience in working with HEDIS tools such as…