Business Analyst Intern

Maximus is a company that focuses on health operations support and stabilization. The Business Analyst Intern will collaborate with data and operational professionals to draft requirements, track project management tasks, and analyze process performance to identify improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Provide data analysis support to project and operations management
• Perform routine administrative functions
• Assist in special projects across various operational departments
• Work on assignments that are moderately difficult and escalate issues to management
• Assist with ad-hoc reporting
• Perform impact assessments on process design, business requirements, and key process performance metrics that may result from proposed changes in policy or operational need
• Evaluates the impact of systems and operation workflow changes to production reports and associated data analyses
• Identify key measures and indicators of process performance used in process – centric reporting, how they will be presented to process stakeholders, and the actions needed to improve or correct performance
• Understand and interpret reports and data and applies appropriate analytical technique and derives meaning and insight from resulting measurement
• Establish effective and efficient formal and informal dialogue with systems analysts and subject matter experts to facilitate the understanding, clarification, and implementation of requirements and reporting needs in an agile development environment
• Determine how a process should work and how changes in conditions, operations, systems, and other factors will affect outcomes
• Oversee the transformation of policy and operational needs into structured business requirements
• Ensure all required process documentation is accurate, correctly detailed, and kept up-to-date and organized in the appropriate repository
• Analyze data and other information in order to conceptualize and define process problems and/or improvement opportunities
• Define data requirements then gather and validate information, applying judgment and statistical tests
• Write and make presentations to clients and other staff, often requiring clear and persuasive explanation of complex processes to a non-technical audience
• Provide guidance, background information, and assistance to management and other staff on the interpretation and effective use of process models and other analysis artifacts

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a college degree in a related field
• Must have completed a minimum of 2 years of coursework
• Skilled in standard computer applications and platforms such as Outlook and MS Office Suite, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Demonstrated ability to juggle multiple priorities with superior attention to detail
• Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment
• Strong interpersonal communication, teamwork, and customer service skills
• Preference for Junior, Senior and current graduate students for this remote US internship