Business Analyst

Link Technologies is currently looking for a Business Analyst with PORTICO experience for a three month contract in Philadelphia, PA. This position will be for a major player in the Healthcare market. Please apply immediately if you are looking for an opportunity to be a part of a quality-driven team!

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS SKILLS:

- Strong knowledge of BA best practices (see BABOK)
- Demonstrated use of BABOK's Six Areas of Knowledge
- Use of and experienced with structured requirements documentation
- Strong knowledge and experience with Use Cases (Diagram and Narrative)
- Experienced with Business Process improvement concepts
- Demonstrated use of UML, Context diagrams, Swim Lane diagrams, Data Flow (DFD) diagrams etc.
- Able to execute the project plan for those areas of the SDLC that span from Planning to Testing.

ANALYSIS AND PM SKILLS

- Assists in managing large scale projects
- Leads appropriate resources and determines project requirements and deliverables, to ensure successful implementations to meet user needs.
- Able to execute the project plan for those areas of the SDLC that span from Planning through Testing
- Communicates business or process solutions, recommendations and issues to management on a regular basis
- Demonstrates a clear understanding of project goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and priorities

REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT TOOLS

- IBM Rational Rose
- Requisite Pro
- Blueprint
- iRise
- Visio, MS Project, Excel, Word

TECHNICAL AND OPERATING ENVIRONMENT SKILLS

- Medicaid and Medicare
- Medical Management, Utilization Management, Provider, Claims and Payment systems
- Facets, MHS, MACESS, EXP etc.
- Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, .NET etc.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

- Minimum Four-year degree in Information Systems or related work experience
- Minimum Five years of progressive experience in Healthcare, Insurance, Pharmacy business environment with process re-engineering concentration and/or project management
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Minimum Four-year degree in Information Systems or related work experience Required
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) Highly desired
- Progressive experience in Healthcare, Insurance, Pharmacy business environment with process re-engineering concentration and/or project management Required 5 Years
- Strong knowledge of BA best practices Required
- Facets, MHS, MACESS, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, .NET experience Required
- Minimum Five years of progressive experience in Healthcare, Insurance, Pharmacy business environment with process re-engineering concentration and/Required
- Medical Management, Utilization Management, Provider, Claims and Payment systems Experience Required

CERTIFICATION

- PMP Certification Highly desired
- Six Sigma Certifications Highly desired

To apply, please send your Resume in MS Word format and reference Job ID# 5430. Applicants must be able to pass criminal background check and drug test.