Allied Consultants, Inc. ยท 1 week ago
Business Analyst (Medicaid)
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expAllied Consultants is a premier provider of technical and business staffing solutions, seeking an experienced Business Analyst (Medicaid) to support Texas Health and Human Services. The role involves analyzing business systems, developing solutions, and providing expertise for the IHSS Automation project.
ConsultingEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Information TechnologySoftware
Hiring Manager
Emmily L.
Responsibilities
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs
Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies
Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective
Familiar with industry standard business process mapping, and reengineering
Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc
Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs
Analyzes program policies and procedures to determine their effect on automated systems and system functional areas
Analyzes and reviews complex project deliverables such as project charters, business user requirements, design documentation, test plans, and risk assessment plans to ensure business requirements are met
Serves as liaison by providing consultation, documentation, and direction regarding analysis, design, configuration, testing, and policy implementation of the system
Develops, documents, and revises system design procedures, test procedures, and quality standards
Identifies and prioritizes the product backlog to ensure efficient use of resources
Creates test plans that accurately map back to the documented business requirements or user stories
Participates in user acceptance testing and testing of new system functionality
Tracks, documents, and reports status of testing
Identifies potential project risks and difficulties, and designs strategies to mitigate or avoid them
May develop training curriculum and conduct formal training sessions covering assigned systems module
Performs related work as assigned
Qualification
Required
8 years of experience in performing complex business analysis and writing technical documentation
8 years of experience reporting project status to management including risks, issues, and key decisions
8 years of experience identifying project risks and issues; and developing/implementing mitigation strategies
8 years of experience in effective general written/oral communication, including documenting requirements, deliverables, test scenarios and project status
8 years of experience utilizing business analysis skills and interacting with business end users to gather, validate and document business requirements and translate into technical solutions to satisfy the business needs
8 years of experience performing review and approval processes of complex technical user and system requirements written by vendors
8 years of experience with Microsoft Office products (Teams, Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint)
8 years of experience coordinating and developing test plans/strategies, exit criteria, and test scenarios
8 years of experience executing detailed test cases within a complex software environment
8 years of experience using testing management software
8 years of experience utilizing the Agile software development methodology
8 years of experience as a Business Analyst
8 years of experience approving and prioritizing user stories based on stakeholder feedback and subject matter expertise
8 years of experience with Medicaid management information systems and processes
Preferred
4 years of knowledge of Texas Medicaid programs and PASRR
2 years of experience with the Long-Term Care Online Portal application
Benefits
Medical insurance (Allied shares a percentage of the cost)
Life insurance
A matching 401(k) plan
A cafeteria plan
Company
Allied Consultants, Inc.
Allied Consultants, Inc (Allied), helps organizations determine what technology they need and how best to employ it.
51-200 employees
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