Thursday, December 1, 2011

[itroundtable] LEAD: Business Analyst NYC

 

From my LinkedIn connection.  Please contact Shayne directly.
 
Ann Bergquist


From: shayne@erssearch.com
To: AnnBer@hotmail.com
Subject: Business Analyst
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 11:29:23 -0500

Ann,

Thanks for the connection..

I hope you don't mind me asking.. I have a client looking for a Business Analyst with experience in the Health Care sector. I thought you might know someone.. this role will be based in NYC there is travel for this role.

 

Business Analyst III is a senior level position for business analysts with five or more years of healthcare experience preferably at a Carrier, TPA, or Broker. Experience on software development projects and knowledge of claims systems, HRIS, EDI, and data migration are a plus. This senior level position should have strong health, dental, and prescription product knowledge, and be comfortable interacting with a variety of audiences at the Carrier.

 

Ann,

 

Thanks for the connection, hit send to soon on the last message. oops

I'm not sure if you know anyone on the market. My client is looking for a BA but flexible on the Health care exp..

 

The Business Analyst is a predominantly client facing role. They work with minimal supervision and lead a team of Business Analysts to gather and document the requirements for front end applications and product definition. The Business Analyst is a mentor to less experienced Business Analysts and assists the Project Manager with estimating work effort.


The Business Analyst must interpret client requirements to create clear and concise documentation for use by internal and external business and technical users. This role requires an understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and current technologies in order to effectively translate between the clients and Developers.

 

The successful applicant will:

 

·         Lead requirements workshops to address application functionality or the definition of product information for the product model

·         Consult with clients on alternate options for the implementation of front end functionality or product structures

·         Consult with the client to ensure the firm's Solution is aligned with the client strategy and vision

·         Maintain a high level understanding of the products and offerings marketed by the firm

·         Create HTML or Visio screen mockups to use in prototype review sessions

·         Write Use Cases

·         Use The firms Implementation Methodology for requirements and analysis gathering and proactively contribute to process improvement

·         Make effective use of The firms collaborative software tools to organize and publish documents

·         Understand the project scope and how individual work packets impact the schedule

·         Provide accurate estimates of work effort for requirements and documentation activities

·         Ensure all appropriate customer sign offs are achieved

·         Ensure consistency between front end requirements and the associated product modeling requirements

·         Guide clients in the development and auditing of product definition templates

·         Act as the project's point of contact for client questions on strategy and requirements, documentation, functionality and deliverables

·         Have a detailed knowledge of the technical frameworks used by the firm and is able to advise other Business Analysts and the client on alternate options when requirements conflict with the framework limitations

·         Understand the meta-model and product structure and how generated code interacts with the front end applications

·         Understand and applies the concepts of usability and best practices in User Interface design

·         Assist product modelers with data entry for basic model components

·         Assist the Project Manager in managing the requirements gathering phase of the project

·         Work with the Project Manager as Business Analysis Lead to schedule and track the work of other team members

·         May contribute to the reviews of other team members

·         Communicate effectively in writing and verbally with the client and other team members

·         Follow the firms and customer standards for documentation naming and format

·         Manage client relationships in a professional manner

·         Maintains an understanding of the direction and strategic initiatives in the Insurance industry and how they may impact the firm's solutions. Communicates this knowledge to other the firms associates via mentoring and internal training sessions

·         Develop and/or contribute to White Papers

 

 

Shayne Kahn

ERS

917-921-9789

shayne@erssearch.com 

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