Consultant, Business Analysis (NPHS IT)

Cardinal Health is a leading healthcare services and products company, and they are seeking a Consultant in Business Analysis for their NPHS IT team. This role involves serving as a liaison between business needs and IT systems development, defining requirements, and ensuring the delivery of technology solutions that align with business strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Defines requirements in accordance with product priority. Understands Epic level problem statements and has the ability to break down the problem into manageable development scope with detailed, granular and development-ready stories
• Ensures stories align to stated product goals and drive product metrics
• Extracts and articulates systems design from informal process descriptions by users
• Interpolates user and Product Owner needs from informal descriptions of wants
• Leads elicitation sessions using a variety of requirements gathering methods such as interviews, documentation analysis, surveys, site visits, business models with executives, managers, developers and subject matter experts
• Facilitates the team through the analysis of, and makes recommendations towards, complex business decisions
• Experience with Acceptance Test-Driven Development
• Experience with customer-facing systems a plus
• Responsible for Agile processes and improvement within the team
• Help prioritize the removal of impediments and coach the team to resolve them
• Build strong, trusted relationships with business and customer groups and within the team, by helping the team to make their work transparent, and managing change as issues arise
• Be part of a continuous improvement culture and reduction of waste
• Mentoring and demonstration of thought leadership
• Ensure the team remains focused on priorities and aligned to strategy and roadmaps, and that backlog and release plans are maintained
• Support the team to communicate technical and quality priorities to the product owner(s) to ensure sufficient investment in the delivery capability
• Undertake delegated responsibilities, as required
• Working closely with the business product owners and other Cardinal Health IT teams to Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in both frontend and backend components
• Ensure seamless delivery and integration
• Understand the NPHS business and build thoughtful, complete solutions
• Maintain stability and implement new technology where benefits are possible
• Participate in special projects to align with strategic priorities

Requirements:

• 4-8 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience