Business Systems Analyst

Role Overview

• Understands Lifepoint’s Information Systems strategy and how it supports the overall business strategy.
• Exhibits expert knowledge of the business areas being supported.
• Plays a key role in advocating business and user requirements in support of Lifepoint’s business goals.
• Uses Lifepoint’s Information Systems standards to apply advanced technology and tools in the analysis, design, implementation, and support of ITS business solutions by successfully:
• Collaborating with business leadership to understand issues and analyze business needs.
• Designing solutions and fully documenting system requirements to meet business objectives.
• Working with Lifepoint infrastructure teams to implement and automate developed solutions.
• Supporting production applications (on-call problem resolution), as needed.
• Acts as an advisor to business teams in the design or selection of new application systems.
• Collaborates with external vendors as needed to understand the functionality of potential business solutions and to identify implementation requirements. Works with vendors and business partners to test systems as appropriate.
• May be asked to train users on application functionality or provide on-site at-the-elbow support as needed.
• Approximately 70% of time should be spent performing systems analysis activities – eliciting, documenting and refining requirements, testing application updates, and working with implementation teams on software implementations or conversions. Remaining time should be spent on end user support activities.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience required in business analysis, quality assurance or software implementation
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in revenue cycle operations, preferably in the healthcare industry.
• Prefer a candidate with hands-on revenue cycle operations experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or other equivalent degree. MBA is desirable.
• Business Analysis is a primary function for this role. The successful candidate in this position is expected to be verifiably competent in understanding revenue cycle workflows, applications and tools

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities