Healthcare Claims Business Analyst 8 mo Contract

BUSINESS ANALYST

DESCRIPTION:

PROJECT: NATIONAL DEPLOYMENT OF ARIS, COST CONTAINMENT APPLICATION.

STANDARD WORK HOURS: 9 - 5, M-F

TRAVEL REQUIRED: 20%

ADVISES AND RECOMMENDS AREAS OF PROGRAM PLANNING, BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT, BUDGET EXECUTION AND PROGRAM COORDINATION.

PREPARES NEEDS ASSESSMENT.

VALIDATES RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS AND DEVELOPS COST ESTIMATE MODELS.

CONDUCTS AND COORDINATES FINANCIAL, PRODUCT, MARKET, OPERATIONAL, AND RELATED RESEARCH TO SUPPORT STRATEGIC AND BUSINESS PLANNING WITHIN THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS AND PROGRAMS OF THE CLIENT GROUP.

INTERPRETS, EVALUATES, AND INTERRELATES RESEARCH DATA, AND DEVELOPS INTEGRATED BUSINESS ANALYSES AND PROJECTIONS FOR INCORPORATION INTO STRATEGIC DECISION-MAKING.

PLANS AND COORDINATES THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY MARKET RESEARCH STUDIES IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC PLANNING AND SPECIFIC MARKETING INITIATIVES, AS REQUIRED, AND PRESENTS FINDINGS OF STUDIES TO CLIENT COMMITTEES.

PROVIDES CONSULTATIVE, ADVISORY, TECHNICAL, AND STAFF SUPPORT, AS APPROPRIATE.

REQUIREMENTS:

ABILITY TO USE SURVEY AND MARKET RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES, SYSTEMS, AND TECHNIQUES.

BA or BS required
5- 10 years as BA or Consultant (Healthcare preferred)

PROCESS MAPPING

EXPERIENCE WORKING CLOSELY WITH SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TEAM CREATING TECHNICAL DIAGRAMS MEETING FACILITATION

5+ YEARS WITH VISIO

5+ YEARS CLAIMS EXPERIENCE

5+ YEARS IT BACKGROUND

Exposure to cost containment practices or claims a plus .
Strong communication skills

FAMILIARITY WITH PROJECT PLANNING CONCEPTS, PROCESS MAPPING, TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION