Sr. Healthcare Data & Business Analyst @ Springfield IL
azhar uddin
NOTE : Need Passport Number and Client ID ( BADGE ) for below 10 years profiles
· Experience driving project implementations right from defining scope, requirements, till delivery
· Ability to manage project timelines and be the client facing point of contact
· Gather requirements from multiple stakeholders; identify and understand business needs; write Business Requirements documents and other business artifacts
· Serve as a liaison between business and IT to ensure the complex business requirements are accurately translated into simple technical specifications
· Develop reports on analysis, provide recommendations and makes formal presentations to communicate results to various management levels
· Communicate proposed technical solutions to business/stake holders
· Support all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC)
· Participating in business requirements gathering/analysis or design meetings with the Customer and capturing the meeting minutes, outcome/results to create artifacts for the project team and the Customer
· Creating business requirements documents working with the business users and maintaining requirements traceability matrix for change management
· Performing data analysis and support in validation of results or artifacts
· Review project planning, status, and supporting in addressing issues/risks proactively
· Collaborate with SME's to generate datasets meeting the use case requirements
· Prototype reports for customers and respond gracefully to changes in requirements
· Create mapping documents by analyzing the data and SQL queries
· Profile data and document System behavior, highlight discrepancies if any
· Assist and support Systems Integration testing and collaborate with developers to implement requirements
· Identify and document test cases based on requirements
· Able to successfully manage and complete multiple priorities and ensure availability to questions and clarifications from developers, other analysts.
· Analyze gaps between existing business processes and best practices to identify and recommend process improvements
· Ability to work closely with clients at various levels within the organization
· Strong communication and people skills
· Adapting to the team and organizational culture
Required:
· Bachelors or Advanced Degree in a related field such as Information Technology/Computer Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Analytics, Business Technology or in related field or equivalent experience.
· 8+ years of Healthcare data analysis experience supporting business initiatives through data analysis, writing business requirements and user acceptance testing of various systems
· Experience with JAD and Agile methodologies or SDLC and proven ability to facilitate project requirements gathering meetings/sessions, analyze, develop detailed specifications for reporting, and requirements traceability
· Recognize, gather, correlate, attention to details, and analyze facts, draw conclusions, define problems, and devise solutions and alternatives and make appropriate recommendations
· Experience in metadata management
· Experience with development of test data and test scenarios
· Experience in a governmental or quasi-governmental agency and/or Medicaid/Medicare/Healthcare environment
· Strong organization skills and ability to set priorities and schedule work deadlines
· Adapting to the team and organizational culture
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· Location: Springfield, IL
Preferred (the higher on the list the more preferred)
· BA Experience in a Data Warehouse project environment that include Teradata, SQL Assistant, Data Cleansing, Informatica, Business Objects OR similar environment
· Experience with JAD and Agile methodologies or SDLC and proven ability to facilitate project requirements gathering meetings/sessions, analyze, develop detailed specifications for reporting, and requirements traceability
· Recognize, gather, correlate, attention to details, and analyze facts, draw conclusions, define problems, and devise solutions and alternatives and make appropriate recommendations.
· Needs to be able to work independently and not rely on State or other team members. Ability to design applications taking into consideration data reconciliation (to the source system) query/reporting performance, and analytical business value.
· Experience supporting project management activities
· Excellent organizational, presentational skills, written and verbal communication skills with evidence of successfully working with a wide audience including technical and non-technical parties, end users, senior management and private sector vendors.
· Intermediate level of proficiency with PC based software programs and automated database management systems (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
Functional:
· Knowledge of health insurance, HMO and managed care principles including Medicaid and Medicare regulation.
· Understanding of FFS, Managed Care claims processes.
· Familiarity with Medicaid Eligibility and Enrollment.
· Sound grasp of Provider domain in terms of types, specialties, taxonomies etc.
Technical:
· Experience working with Medicare and Commercial paid claims data sets. Other applicable data sets include Census, Eligibility, and Membership data sets.
· Experience working with large data repositories and/or relational databases in a Data warehouse environment.
· Experience profiling data using tools like Informatica IDQ or complex SQL queries
· Solid experience with Structured Query Language (SQL) required. Ability to learn/adapt to new analytic toolsets (such as BO, Tableau) is a must.
· Expertise in MS Excel, with proficiency using formulas, PivotTables, linked worksheets, graphing and other reporting and presentation features.
· Ability to analyze data and apply investigative skills in resolving issues.
· Ability to produce clear, written operational instructions and supporting documentation.
· Knowledge of EDW and ETL processes is a nice to have.
Other:
· Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
· Excellent computer, organization, and project management skills.
· Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
· Highly self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail.
Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and security requirements as it relates to healthcare data.The common question that gets asked in business is, 'why?' That's a good question, but an equally valid question is, 'why not?'
Thanks & Regards
Mohd Azhar uddin
4229 Lafayette Center Dr., Suite #1625, Chantilly, VA 20151
Tel: 703-831-8282 Ext. 2526, Fax : 703-439-2550,