Senior Business Analyst

NTT DATA is a leading business and technology services provider, and they are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their team. The role involves supporting the full system life cycle of assigned projects, particularly focusing on the Medicaid Claims Processing System, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and project management.

Responsibilities:

• The Senior Business Analyst participates in the development and formulation of process specifications to meet business requirements. The Senior Business Analyst takes a proactive role and guides overall requirements
• Defines and documents requirements (business, functional, and/or technical), performs in-depth analyses, develops plans and approaches to design and development, and lends guidance and expertise to testing, validation and CMS certification
• Offers guidance and insight to training activities, overall roll-out strategies, and post-production activities
• The Senior Business Analyst may bridge the transition of project-to program, lending guidance to the business stakeholders as the initiative transitions from development to operations. Participate in periodic team meetings and calls with State
• Assist the Project manager in project management processes and performance metrics
• Analyzes source systems and identifies potential data gaps
• Provide project management support, including:
• Scope Management
• Requirements Management
• Defect Management
• Schedule Management
• Risk and Issue Management
• Communications Management
• Change Management
• Quality Management
• User Acceptance Test Management
• Participate in testing strategy, plan, and results
• Assist in transition to operations processes
• Provide input to weekly and monthly report of activities, risks, issues, observations, findings, recommendations
• Support monthly project summary for reporting to CMS

Requirements:

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Senior Business Analyst with 3 years working on business process modelling and management
• 5+ years of experience in MMIS or domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid or with a major health care payer
• 5+ years of experience at large multi contractor organizations, including leading centralized or matrixed teams
• 2+ years of experience with MS Visio, MS Project and MS Office 365
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Experience facilitating requirements development sessions
• Ability to review deliverables and processes for quality and completeness
• Experience in test case development, execution, defect identification, and reporting
• Experience developing and reviewing implementation deliverables
• Experience with Data conversions
• Experience in working on projects with multiple vendors
• Strong written and verbal communication skills