Job title: Principal IT Analyst / Business Systems Analyst – Fully Remote
Company: Magellan Health
Job description: Position Overview:The Principal IT Business Analyst acts as a liaison between IT and business units across Magellan HealthCare (MHC). Situated in the IT Clinical Solutions tower, they are responsible for working with end users to fully understand the business definitions of data, including but not limited to, where the data is collected or published, the workflows involved in data collection, gathering both technical and business specifications for projects, and the technologies necessary to make it a useful resource for data consumers. The incumbent will assist in assuring that technical systems meet the company’s data needs for program planning and agency performance measures. Responsible for translating requirements into specifications involving appropriate technologies.Essential Functions :Investigation and documentation of various work processesDeveloping proof of concepts to demonstrate work flows and gain user/stakeholder buy inCustomer-facing experience as a Sr. Business Systems AnalystAnalyzing data requirements to determine if needed data already exists in clinical systemsCollaborating with business stakeholders, developers, analysts, data architects, database administrators and business analysts in business units as well as both local and enterprise technology units to meet business needs of stakeholdersEnsuring data quality is maintained by identifying data integration errors and working to improve data qualityDetermining ways to reuse data structures, interfaces, and APIs to meet other business needsProviding support to integration developers by documenting rules and procedures required to transform, process and load solution dataTechnical Skills Required:Experience in MS Office suite, including ExcelIntermediate relational database understanding requiredFamiliarity with SQL preferredExperience creating or authoring technical design documents at a high level (not detailed)Healthcare knowledge/terminology preferred, but not requiredExcellent critical thinking, analytic, evaluation and problem-solving skills requiredGeneral database or data investigation skillsAbility to prepare clear, accurate and informative designs and documentationExposure to API requirements, mapping, and development preferredExperience in requirements gathering and turning requirements into specifications is preferred7+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst / Technical Business AnalystThis position will analyze, evaluate and design/redesign business, IT or operational processes using scientific approaches such as Critical Thinking, Lean Management, ITIL, Design Thinking and structured systems analysis and design. Provide leadership to more junior IT Analysts through all aspects of the software development cycles. Be a hands-on analyst who can define user stories and acceptance criteria, assist with problem solving, root cause analysis, trouble shooting and coaching of junior it analysts on the team and ensure that requirements and acceptance criteria satisfy business needs. Demonstrate a high level of expertise in the `IT Analyst` craft. Help the team work through impediments. Clear impediments and escalate issues when needed. Drive usability and quality of the software developed within the area. Help the team manage changes. Plan, prioritize and deliver the detail behind enhancements. Work on a variety of enterprise applications and problems. Develop relationships with senior stakeholders across partner teams, addressing concerns and removing roadblocks to drive projects forward.
- Ensure that requirements and acceptance criteria satisfy business needs.
- Deploy business requirements through reliable business system configuration updates to enterprise applications.
- Help the team work through impediments.
- Clear impediments and escalate issues when needed.
- Drive usability and quality of the software developed within the area.
- Helps the team manage changes.
- Plan, prioritize and deliver enhancements.
- Work on a variety of enterprise applications and problems.
- Develop relationships with senior stakeholders across partner teams, addressing concerns and removing roadblocks to drive projects forward.
- Analyze issues with focus on identifying root cause and prevention.
- Help the team arrive at innovative solutions.
- Other duties as assigned.
Other Job RequirementsResponsibilities – 6+ years related experience including a minimum of 3+ years of delivering requirements and testing in support of high quality, secure software in IT.
– Good presentation and communication skills.
– Highly collaborative.
– Ability to execute on strategies to solve complex and open-ended business problems.
– Lead prototyping of potential solutions.
– Perform implementation reviews.
– Lead support of resolution of technical challenges.
– Proactive, can-do attitude.
– Take responsibility for ensuring success of all implementation.
– Technically proficient and hands-on.
– Mastery of QA methodology and problem solving tools/techniques.
– Experience with applying Design Thinking Techniques.
– Critical Thinker.
– Strong presentation skills.
– Creativity and show initiative.General Job InformationTitle Principal IT Analyst / Business Systems Analyst – Fully RemoteGrade 29Work Experience – Required ITWork Experience – PreferredEducation – RequiredEducation – Preferred Bachelor’s – Computer and Information ScienceLicense and Certifications – RequiredLicense and Certifications – PreferredSalary RangeSalary Minimum: $93,955Salary Maximum: $159,725This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual’s skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
Expected salary: $93955 per year
Location: USA
Job date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 05:51:48 GMT
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