SoAL - Business Analyst

Skills Required

• Understand contract monitoring for development, configuration, and operational activities
• Review and follow the processes and procedures defined to support a program with multiple vendors.
• Work with multiple vendors and multiple in-person or virtual teams.
• Review program, project or software artifacts developed by multiple vendors and comment or approve
• Interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
• Perform standard project functions such as creating documents or presentations, schedule meetings, produce meeting minutes, disburse reports, track artifacts, issues, and action items, etc.
• Provide business and requirements oversight
• Understand all phases of a project management and software development life cycle.
• Support multiple software development methodologies or software configuration activities
• Assist with Centers of Medicaid, Medicare Service (CMS) reporting and certification process
• Maintain project assets, communications, and track items to completion.
• Identify and report on abnormalities or variances
• Excellent and effective stakeholder management skills - comfortable speaking and discussing requirements and scope with users and senior stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communications and presentation skills.
• A team player with strong interpersonal skills to build team rapport
• Excellent research capabilities
• Ability to multitask in an environment that has multiple conflicting priorities
• Strong analytical, problem solving, data and business process analysis and design skills.
• Ability to adapt and work in a fast- paced and dynamic group environment.
• Ability to manage complexity well and demonstrated experience managing across functions to accomplish large scale goals.
• Understand all phases of a project management and software development life cycle. Have knowledge of multiple project management methodologies.
• A result-driven, independent thinker and initiative individual that is detail oriented, meticulous, and able to handle loads of information.
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction from State or other team members.
• Experience using and working with virtual and in house team member

• Strong interpersonal skills to build team rapport
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction from State or other team members.
• Ability to work under pressure / to a deadline.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional research and reporting skills.

• 7 years of experience as a Senior Business Analyst with 3 years working on business process modelling and management.
• 5 years of experience in MMIS or domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid or with a major health care payer
• 2 years of experience with multi-vendor project
• Expert/Advance experience in using Visio, MS Project, Office 365, Webex/Teams

• 10+ years of experience as a Senior Business Analyst with 3 years working on business process modelling and management.
• 5+ years of experience in MMIS or domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid or with a major health care payer
• 2+ years of experience at large multi contractor organizations, including leading centralized or matrixed teams.
• 3+ years of experience as a technical writer
• Expert/Advanced knowledge of all Microsoft Office products including MS Project and SharePoint.

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or another related field. Equivalent work experience may be substituted for a degree.