Senior Business Analyst

Company: HealthEdge Software Inc
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

**Description**The Sr. Business Analyst role within the Source division of HealthEdge will report directly to the Manager of Business Analysis and engage with clients, business partners and colleagues in nearly every segment of the sprint life cycle (Intake, Refinement, Development, QA, and Technical Writing). This important role will help expand our capabilities and streamline our process to allow for better feature implementation and product improvement. Additionally, the Sr. Business Analyst is expected to mentor members of the Business Analysis Center of Excellence via process-improvement subject matter expertise and claims workflow knowledge.**What you will do:**A typical day for this detailed and collaborative professional will include engaging both internally and externally to gather, analyze and document requirements of various types, packaging those requirements into usable formats and managing implementation of those requirements throughout the development process.Additionally, you will use your time-management, communication and relationship building skills to manage the input, routing, validation and implementation of requests, policy changes, data solutions and/or partnership integration items.Using strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills you will execute other key responsibilities such as:+ Assist scrum team and project managers in task identification and managing of User Stories throughout the SDLC+ Develop comprehensive acceptance criteria for all business requirements+ Implement core Agile methodologies into requirements-validation lifecycle+ Manage each assigned task and hold regular stakeholder meetings to keep all interested parties updated in task progress+ Act as liaison between client operations and sprint delivery teams to escalate project risks, confirm capacity expectations and manage priority shifts+ Communicate sprint-related bandwidth management and the prioritization of work items**What you bring:**The ideal candidate for this new core functional area within Burgess will come from a software development background with a unique addition of healthcare administration/medical reimbursement/payment knowledge (claims processing, clinical coding, claims adjudication, contracts management in healthcare). We realize that is a bit of a purple unicorn, and if that is you, great, we love unicorns. If that is not you, we still want to hear from you if you have product development experience/knowledge and a curiosity for learning new things and willing to take the initiative to absorb as much domain knowledge as possible. To succeed in this role, it will be critical that you bring flexibility, initiative, planning, organizing, analytical and strategic problem-solving skills to the table.**Qualifications:**+ Bachelor's degree in a business administration, healthcare administration, computer science, or related fields from an accredited college or university+ 5+ years of work experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in a software development or IT consulting environment+ 2+ years of experience in a health care or regulatory environment+ 5+ years of experience in a product development environment with emphasis in the Regulatory Compliance, Requirement Analysis, Planning and Testing phases+ Above average expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio+ Experience with engaging clients on subject matters related to Medicare and/or Medicaid payment policies, data, and software**Bonus Points:**+ Knowledge of Medicare and/or Medicaid reimbursement methodologies (PPS, DRG, APC, RBRVS, etc.)+ Knowledge of CPT/HCPCS, NDC, and ICD coding standards+ Experience with User Acceptance Testing (UAT)+ Base-level understanding of relational database management systems (SQL Server, Oracle, etc.)+ Experience with software project tracking and change management tools (JIRA, Targetprocess, etc.)+ Experience with business intelligence (BI) tools (MicroStrategy, QlikSense, Tableau, Oracle BI)+ Experience with creating user interface (UI) mockups and wireframes+ Exposure to scripting or programming languagesHeadquartered in Alexandria, VA, Burgess is a team of engineers, designers, policy analysts, data scientists, and business leaders who believe thoughtful technology can transform the ?ow of resources in the American healthcare system. We are a small team solving a big problem in a system that affects millions of people every day. At Burgess, you will join forces with some of the brightest minds in technology, healthcare, and finance, directly influencing our day-to-day decisions and ultimately, the impact we have in the world. Your Contributions Truly Matter. We are a growing company, so you will be given plenty of creative freedom and the opportunity to thrive - everything you do will count. We look forward to hearing from you.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**Disability Specifications:**HealthEdge will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.**Geographic Responsibility:** While Burgess, a HealthEdge company, is located in Alexandria, VA, you may live anywhere in the U.S.**Type of Employment:** Full-time, permanent_The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the job being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. HealthEdge reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Candidates may be required to go through pre-employment criminal background check.__HealthEdge is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to workforce diversity and actively encourage all qualified persons to seek employment with us, including, but not limited to, racial and ethnic minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities.__\#LI Remote_HealthEdge provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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