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Kaiser Permanente · 21 hours ago

IT Business Consultant IV

California-Oakland-Ordway

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare organization, and they are seeking an IT Business Consultant IV to support PMG interests across care delivery investment governance and technology strategy. The role involves analyzing technical and operational information needs and advising leadership on business systems and process initiatives.

Health CareHospitalMental HealthNon ProfitPersonal Health

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Manages information relevant to forecasting business's future technical and operational information needs

Provides recommendations to management regarding the development and definition of the business/technology strategy based on stakeholder input

Manages and/or supports business and/or technology plans to ensure capability for alignment with business unit and KP's national and regional strategies

Manages and/or supports the processes of information systems needs in project areas such as new business operating models, innovative approaches to IT solutions support, market research of emerging or available product functionality and operational readiness assessment

Leads the implementation of technology or business process integration plans

Provides support to leadership by providing information regarding business systems, data, process initiatives, and vendors

Manages systems and business process activities

Provides support to cross-functional management and leadership by providing information regarding business and technology issues

Provides consultation and guidance to ensure technology or process owners have access to the required information and training for effective system or process operations

Develops, prepares, and utilizes reports to track operational performance across business functions, areas, or vendors

Tracks annual IT projects, staffing, purchasing, operations, and/or capital budgets

Tracks, maintains, and reports performance metrics (for example, data quality, customer metrics, financials)

Supports leadership in reviewing performance metrics and outcomes to drive ongoing operational change and improvements

Provides analytics to evaluate and ensure efficient, cost effective operational solutions which support systems processes and functional requirements

Conducts, reviews, and summarizes research on topics related to technology and business initiatives

Analyzes identified problems in technology and business solutions to determine cause and achieve desired resolution

Monitors trends and changes in healthcare technology and information systems

Supports technologies, systems solution design, data, and metrics in alignment with the organization's vision, goals and objectives

Leads and supports initiatives in alignment with other National initiatives

Prepares source documents and monitors the use of established and documented IT processes, tools, and best practices

Leads and/or participates in cross-functional and/or cross divisional task forces to identify and document functional requirements, workflow, information sources and system specifications

Qualification

Business AnalysisIT ConsultingBusiness OperationsData AnalyticsProcess ImprovementHealthcare ExperienceIT Organization ExperienceProject ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationLeadership InteractionBusiness Case DevelopmentCertified Business AnalystProcess CertificationPMI Certification

Required

Minimum two (2) years in a leadership role working with project or functional teams

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, CIS, Mathematics, or related field and Five (5) years experience in business operations, IT consulting, business analysis, or a related field. Additional equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement