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Req-ID: 11431-1
Client: State of South Carolina(Department of Health and Human Services)
Role: Business Analyst - Project Lead(Hybrid)
Location: COLUMBIA, SC 29202
Duration: 36 Months
***Web Cam Interview***
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:
SCDHHS is seeking a Business Analyst - Advanced to assist with implement small to large projects.
OBJECTIVES TO BE FULFILLED BY CANDIDATE:
The principal duties of this position are to evaluate agency needs, as-is and to-be business processes, and technical designs to provide analysis and advice on strategies for information technology solutions and non-technical solutions. The BA will provide detailed analysis and document business processes and requirements.
RESPOSIBILITIES:
  • Serves as a liaison between the business programs community and the IT organization to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
  • Analyzes business operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions.
  • Assists in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology.
  • Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications. Educates the IT organization on the direction of the business.
  • Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation.
  • Development of requirements, including the elicitation, analysis, specification, and validation.
  • Documents and analyzes agency business processes and recommends improvements.
  • Documents and analyzes data requirements and relationships.
  • Provides requirements interpretation and guidance to technical and test teams.
  • Proactively identifies risks, issues, and action items leading to possible solutions.
  • Researches and maintains business rules, requirements, and models in a repository.
  • Other project-related duties.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
  • 5 years' experience in government IT projects as a business analyst or related duties
  • 5 years' experience eliciting, mining, and documenting business rules, processes
  • Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to write requirements and Use Cases.
  • Experience and ability to obtain business processes and requirements information by interviewing business personnel and by mining laws, regulations, and policy documents.
  • Knowledge of formal business process documentation.
  • Understanding of business modelling techniques, including the use of graphical process flow software
  • Ability to effectively communicate to executive management, line management, project management, and team members.
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
  • General Subject Matter Expertise as it relates to Medicaid or other healthcare insurance experience (project or operations)
  • MMIS experience (project or operations)
  • Microsoft Office Project/Project Server
  • An understanding of technological trends to bring solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprise's competitive edge.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field or equivalent experience.
  • 2 years of relevant work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education
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