Highmark Inc.
Senior Business Systems Analyst
RemoteUnited States only
- Role
- Product
- Experience
- Senior
$79.3k–$127.1k/yr
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No BS summary
Senior business systems analyst with 5–7 years in IS/IT. Needs strong requirements, testing, SQL, Agile/project work, and ability to lead complex cross-functional healthcare/insurance systems work. Pennsylvania work-from-home role.
Core skills
SQLAgile
Required skills
Agile Project Management
Optional skills
ITILTOGAFSix SigmaPMP
What you'll do
- Take a lead role with customers, Software Engineers, Architects, Capability Managers, and other team members to capture capability needs and drive quality business solutions on complex issues.
- Create and maintain deliverables such as business vision, requirements, testing plan, testing schedule, testing scenarios, testing outcomes, user task analysis, wire framing, usability testing, personalization to different clients, and user interface design.
- Participate in the full software development life cycle by actively taking a lead role on agile scrum teams in various roles, including, but not limited to, Scrum Master, Business Technical Analyst, User Interface designer, Capability Manager, or Tester, based upon experience and need.
- Provide required business and/or subject matter expertise for both project and production related activities on complex issues, including new strategic programs or initiatives impacting current and existing systems.
- Ensure compliance for required standards and all necessary approvals have been obtained throughout the project lifecycle.
- Interface with the business areas, customers, partners, vendors, technical staff and project teams to drive value, return on investments and innovative solutions.
- Provide alternative solutions, including vendor solution acquisitions, with maximum benefits while reducing cost (e.g. cost benefit analysis, pros/cons of solutions).
- Take lead role in supporting various aspects of requirements testing (e.g. testing plan, scenarios, documentation, defect management) to ensure minimal production defects are realized and completing analysis of the results tying back to customer impacts.
- Communicate in an exemplary manner with team members, customers, partners and management, including assisting with or conducting requirement walkthroughs and sprint reviews, reporting project status, enabling vendor solutions and providing accurate and concise documentation.
- Provide thought leadership and strategic direction in Product and Technology Solutions.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Protect covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information at all times.
- Comply with HIPAA, data security guidelines, the company’s Code of Business Conduct, applicable laws, company policies and training requirements.
What they require
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field.
- 5 - 7 years in IS/IT.
- Analytical Skills.
- Problem-Solving.
- Communication Skills.
- Report Writing.
- SQL.
- Project Management.
- Customer Service.
- Leadership.
- Agile Methodolgy.
- Agile Project Management.
- Travel Required 0% - 25%.
- Position Type Office-Based.
- Teaches / trains others regularly Rarely.
- Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Occasionally.
- Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never.
- Physical work site required Yes.
- Lifting: up to 10 pounds Rarely.
- Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Rarely.
- Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely.
- Preferred: 3 - 5 years in Lean/Six Sigma.
- Preferred: 3 - 5 years in the Health Insurance Industry.
- Preferred: 3 - 5 years in the Healthcare Industry.
- Preferred: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL).
- Preferred: The Open Framework Group (TOGAF).
- Preferred: Six Sigma.
- Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP).
HealthcareEnterprise
$79.3k–$127.1k/yr