Senior IT Business Analyst

Responsibilities Job Description

The Sr Business Analyst role is the liaison between the business and IT organizations to provide business critical or complex technical solutions that meet user needs and improve business performance by providing the technical analysis of business requirements, problem solving and troubleshooting as part of a larger project team. This role will focus on Enterprise Business and Technology needs to support Data Governance practices and the Master Data Management Program. The Sr. Business Analyst is accountable for ensuring that clear, concise requirements have been captured and may participate in testing, drive issue resolution, support the implementation check-out process and develop all procedural documentation and manuals.

 

 

· Apply project management methodologies to support various program and product development in the Data Governance and Master Data Management space

 

· Support oversight and governance of analytic data assets to ensure standards are followed in the design, development, documentation, and execution of deliverables.

 

· Partner with data analytic developers and leaders to obtain enterprise-wide business glossary definitions in collaboration with operational partners.

 

· Assist with the development of communication and education/training plans for Data Governance, Master Data Management, and/or Analytic Assets with the occasional expectation to deliver or facilitate educational sessions

 

· Support the administration and maintenance of the department SharePoint site and shared resources.

 

Gather, analyze, document and manage business and user requirements (both functional and non-functional) to effectively recommend technology solutions that best address the requirements. Identify potential solutions for the business and provide input to issues or risks (through solid knowledge of the business and user requirements). Identify project interdependencies and communicate requirement/scope issues and participate in driving them to resolution for inclusion in the functional specifications.

 

· Translate business and user requirements in to detailed system requirements for the IT organization and manage all changes to the source documents. Ensure appropriate bi-directional tracing of project modifications back to business and user requirements. Complete project work objects and deliverables Fairview standards. Facilitate walk-through of project deliverables. Assist with the development of the testing strategy - plan thorough requirements testing.

 

· Demonstrate expert level knowledge in all systems, processes and data relating to the assigned business or project. Leverage domain expertise and analyst practice expertise to provide the most effective solutions to the business partners in the most efficient means possible. Select appropriate analysis techniques and tools (process modeling, use cases, etc.) for each project. Educate business partners on systems capabilities and the feasibility of developing specific solutions.

 

· Leverage technical knowledge & business acumen to manage effective working relationships with technology teams and business partners at management and end user levels. Work effectively in a team environment to ensure that solution delivery is on time, within cost estimates and meets business needs. Negotiate technical and non-

technical solutions that both satisfy the business users and conform to the technical architecture. Prepare estimates of Business System Analyst work efforts for assigned projects.

 

· Complete all support documentation on assigned projects, including creating and updating all user and technical procedures/manuals, operational support documentation and archival of all related project documentation. Define and monitor all implementation tasks such as the production check-out process, including review of reports, data files and online screens to ensure technical solutions perform according to the specifications and meet defined business requirements.

 

· Actively champion and contribute to the continuous improvement of business systems analysis best practices, using innovative ideas to increase effectiveness of the overall analyst organization. Provide subject matter expertise in areas including strategy/approach, requirements gathering, process modeling, use cases and other areas of expertise based on established business analysis tools and techniques. Proactively mentor others in the business analyst practitioner community.

 

· Establish and maintain effective working relationships, partnering closely with Business Relationship Managers, Enterprise Architecture and Process Improvement staff within IT and the business. Educate business partners on systems capabilities and the feasibility of developing specific solutions. Work effectively in a team environment to ensure that solution delivery is on time, within cost estimates and meets business needs

 

Required Qualifications

 

Education

· Bachelor’s degree or Associate degree with 3 years of related work experience

 

Experience

· 5 years of demonstrated experience in business and functional requirements elicitation, translation and documentation.

· Expert level analysis skills including ability to identify patterns, potential issues and then translate those into functional and test requirements.

· Expert level understanding of business functional areas and management issues as well as the IT organizations systems and capabilities.

· Knowledge of and ability to effectively use the appropriate modeling methodologies and toolsets, requirements management methodologies and toolsets, requirements visualization methods and toolsets, and artifact versioning tools.

· Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

 

 

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

Education

· Bachelor’s degree in a technical/healthcare field

Experience

· Experience within the Healthcare Industry

· Experience working within a defined development life cycle methodology

· Experience with writing use cases and test cases

· Experience with business process modeling.

· Experience supporting healthcare applications.

· 2 years working with Data Governance and/or Master Data Management program and/or their complimentary technology solution(s)

· Experience with Collibra or Reltio technology platforms

 

License/Certification/Registration

· CBAP certification

 

 

Qualifications

$92664.00-$130811.20 / Annual

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical.

Salary : $92,664 - $130,811