Business Analyst II

Eagle Health Analytics is seeking a Business Analyst, with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with business process and system analysis, design, improvement, and implementation efforts and in translating business process needs into technical requirements. Experience with implementing change management and training support. Expertise with organizational and strategic planning for a wide variety of technical and functional environments. Extensive knowledge in Configuration Management, Strategic Planning, Knowledge Management, and both business and technical analysis.  Key Experience and Skills: In-depth knowledge of the CDC National Program of Cancer Registries Responsible for the management of the business analyst personnel Requires an individual with strong interpersonal and managerial skills that will be responsible to ensure the staff adheres to the Project Management Process Interviews personnel and conducts on-site observation to ascertain unit functions, work performed, and methods, equipment and personnel used Documents findings of study and prepares recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures or organizational changes Participates in both, the short- and long-term planning design, development, implementation of the overall information systems of the organization Interacts with all functional levels within the organization and its customers Responsibility to elicit, analyze, validate, specify, verify, and manage the real needs of the project stakeholders, including customers (SME's) and end-users Serves as the conduit between the customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow Involved at highest level throughout the entire software development lifecycle, which could vary depending on the nature of the project Assigns resources to the project director or project sponsor to document the product's vision and the project's scope Follows the defined Project Management Process Identifies project stakeholders and user classes and document user class characteristics Identifies appropriate representatives for each user class and negotiate their responsibilities Elicits requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, storyboards, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, event lists, business analysis, competitive product analysis, task and workflow analysis, and/or viewpoints Writes requirements specifications according to standard templates, using natural language simply, clearly, unambiguously, and concisely Decomposes high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements and quality requirements, specified in an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those who must base their work on the requirements Defines quality attributes, external interfaces, constraints, and other nonfunctional requirements Represents requirements using alternative views, such as analysis models (diagrams), prototypes, or scenarios, where appropriate Leads requirements analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable, and that they conform to standards Participates in requirements prioritization Participates in peer reviews and inspections of requirements documents Participates in peer reviews and functional testing of work products derived from requirements specifications to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly Enters, manipulates, and reports on requirements stored in a commercial requirements management tool Defines requirement attributes and facilitates their use throughout the project Manages requirements traceability information and tracks requirements status throughout the project Manages changes to base-line requirements through effective application of change control processes and tools Establishes and implements effective requirements practices, including use and continuous improvement of a requirements process Assists with the development of the organization's requirements engineering policies, procedures, and tools Implements ways to reuse requirements across projects Identifies ways to assist product management in product planning through requirements development and analysis Proposes new product features and updates Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent related experience  Required Experience: 5 Years Preferred Education, Certifications, and Soft Skills/Experience: Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with customers, business analysts, developers, engineers, as well as other professional and scientific personnel Customer service Leadership Effective ability to collaborate within a team Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate with professional and scientific personnel Conflict resolution skills Ability to negotiate Ability to work well under pressure Physical Requirements: Indoors in a normal office environment and/or partial to full work from home. May require extensive periods of sitting or standing. Frequent computer uses at workstation for several hours at a time. Frequently work at a fast pace with unscheduled interruptions.   Eagle Health Analytics, LLC offers a competitive benefits package to include: paid holidays, paid time off including sick and vacation leave, medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, short and long term disability, company paid life insurance, 401(k) with a company match and discretionary profit sharing and tuition reimbursement.