Senior Business Technical Analyst

Centene Corporation is a diversified, national organization focused on providing competitive benefits and workplace flexibility. The Senior Business Technical Analyst role involves providing advanced technical support and business knowledge to improve computer-based applications and processes, while also acting as a subject matter expert in system analysis and design.

Responsibilities:

• Develops ad-hoc reports to conduct data analysis and validation
• Confers with area/department to analyze current operational procedures and trends and identify problems
• Conducts business analysis and recommends technical alternative solutions to management as to course of action that best meets the organization's goals
• Research, evaluate and assess the financial impact of issues identified in data/processes
• Analyzes requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing business systems
• Acts as subject matter expert to provide business and technical expertise in requirements solicitation, system analysis, technical design, programming and documentation of business applications/systems
• May be responsible for monitoring and reporting to management on the status of departmental projects: Anticipates and identifies issues that could inhibit achieving the project goals and objectives, and implementing corrective actions and mitigation strategies
• Provides oversight and resolves complex issues, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing timely follow-up on identified issues
• Provides guidance and training to staff on process, procedures and issue resolution
• User Acceptance Testing and Production Support
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree in a related field: Required or equivalent work experience in technical data analysis, conducting system analysis meetings, developing system design documents, developing project plans with achievable milestones and deadlines, and mediating different department demands to gain approvals on system scope and design
• 4+ years of experience in relevant programming to include SAS, SQL, VB.NET, or Oracle (or similar depending upon departmental requirements)
• 3+ years of experience in related business analysis
• A license in one of the following is required: SAS Certification
• Other a Master's degree in a related field, i.e., Mathematics, Computer Science, etc may be considered in lieu of some of the required experience (not to exceed 2 years)
• 1+ year of experience in Healthcare
• 1+ year of experience in Jira