Job Details: Senior Business Analyst
| Job Title: | Senior Business Analyst |
| Job ID: | 507-801 |
| Company: | Professional Technical Resources |
| Position Type: | Contract |
| Pay Rate: | DOE |
| Date Posted: | May-09-08 |
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Length of Engagement: 6 month Contract
US citizen or permanent resident only.
No third party submittals
Position Description:
Understand and use Business Analysis and BPE methods, templates, and related tools to produce timely, high-quality deliverables for projects. All deliverables will conform to defined standards, contribute to the project's success, and are effectively used by others in the organization. This includes deliverables such as Context Diagrams, Current- and Future-State Process Models, Key Performance Indicators, Requirements, and Gap Analysis.
Responsibilities:
Business process modeling skills to represent process analysis in graphical and written form following client methods.
Interviewing skills, to talk with individuals and groups about their needs and ask the right questions to surface business process analysis.
Listening skills, to understand what people say and to detect what they might be hesitant to say.
Analytical skills, to critically evaluate the information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a more general understanding, distinguish presented user requests from the underlying true needs, and distinguish solution ideas from requirements.
Facilitation skills, to lead requirements elicitation workshops groups of at least 6-10 people.
Writing skills and other communication skills to effectively interact with business functions as well as project and technical staff
Organizational skills, to work with the vast array of information gathered during elicitation and analysis and to cope with rapidly changing information.
Interpersonal skills, to help negotiate priorities and to resolve conflicts among project stakeholders (such as customers, product management, and engineering).
Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
Knowledge and experience in Business Process Models and Use Cases
Must be able to document "future state" system architecture based on desired feature and functionality (without regard for a specific system)
Must be able to perform a "gap analysis" as a basis for forming the project requirements
The ability to discover the true requirements underlying feature requests, align them with alternative technical and business approaches, and work with business and technical teams to develop solutions that meet goals and requirements.
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or equivalent experience plus at least 3 years of progressively responsible related industry experience is required.
Experience must be in a business area and involve working with business requirements, requirements documentation, or business modeling plus some familiarity with systems analysis.
Strong analytical, written, listening, and oral communication skills; experience with structured analysis and design methodologies and processes.
Business Analysis processes including: requirements gathering, documentation and client relationship development
Enterprise Business Models, especially insurance, health care, and financial services
Desired Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
General knowledge of healthcare business processes and systems is a plus.
Experience with Health insurance industry strongly preferred
Email your resume with the job number 507-801 Senior Business Analyst in the subject line to jobs@protechnicals.com
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| Location: [rss] | US-OR-Portland |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Staffing |
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| Contact Email: | jobs@protechnicals.com |
| URL: | http://www.protechnicals.com |
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