Business Analyst - Product Implementation 252250

Job Title: Business Analyst - Product Implementation Location: Remote EST hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM $50-52/hr W2 Contract through end of year- could extend or convert About the Role We are seeking an experienced Product & Benefits Analyst to support a large-scale healthcare system transformation initiative. This role partners closely with Product Development leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure product and benefit requirements are clearly defined, documented, and aligned with implementation goals. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in healthcare payer environments, excels in requirements management, and thrives in complex, fast-paced project settings. Key Responsibilities • Gather, review, and validate product and benefit requirements across multiple project phases • Manage the Jira change request process, including intake, workflow tracking, and status reporting • Collaborate with Project Managers and Product Managers to ensure consistent and accurate documentation • Maintain and update Product and Benefits Functional Design Documents (FDDs) • Map requirements to regulatory and contractual references to support compliance • Assist with testing activities, including case reviews and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Required Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in managed care or the healthcare payer industry • Strong understanding of healthcare product benefits and requirements • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools (SharePoint, Teams) • Experience with Jira or similar project management/ticketing systems • Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate complex documentation in large-scale implementations Preferred Qualifications • Experience with HealthRules Payer (HRP) or similar platforms • Familiarity with care management systems such as Guiding Care Work Environment • Fully remote role • Standard schedule aligned to Eastern Time (EST) business hours