Information Technology Business Analyst

Description: • Understand contract monitoring for development, configuration, and operational activities • Review and follow the processes and procedures defined to support a program with multiple vendors. • Work with multiple vendors and multiple in-person or virtual teams. • Review program, project or software artifacts developed by multiple vendors and comment or approve • Interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts. • Perform standard project functions such as creating documents or presentations, schedule meetings, produce meeting minutes, disburse reports, track artifacts, issues, and action items, etc. • Provide business and requirements oversight • Understand all phases of a project management and software development life cycle. • Support multiple software development methodologies or software configuration activities • Assist with Centers of Medicaid, Medicare Service (CMS) reporting and certification process • Maintain project assets, communications, and track items to completion. • Identify and report on abnormalities or variances • Excellent and effective stakeholder management skills - comfortable speaking and discussing requirements and scope with users and senior stakeholders. • Excellent written and verbal communications and presentation skills. • A team player with strong interpersonal skills to build team rapport • Excellent research capabilities • Ability to multitask in an environment that has multiple conflicting priorities • Strong analytical, problem solving, data and business process analysis and design skills. • Ability to adapt and work in a fast- paced and dynamic group environment. • Ability to manage complexity well and demonstrated experience managing across functions to accomplish large scale goals. • Understand all phases of a project management and software development life cycle. Have knowledge of multiple project management methodologies. • A result-driven, independent thinker and initiative individual that is detail oriented, meticulous, and able to handle loads of information. • Ability to work independently with minimal direction from State or other team members. • Experience using and working with virtual and in house team member Required Skills • 7 years of experience as a Senior Business Analyst with 3 years working on business process modelling and management. • 5 years of experience in MMIS or domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid or with a major health care payer • 2 years of experience with multi-vendor project • Expert/Advance experience in using Visio, MS Project, Office 365, Webex/Teams Education • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or another related field. Equivalent work experience may be substituted for a degree.