Senior Consultant - Business Analyst

$79,793 - $109,716/Yr

NYSTEC - Albany, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Albany, NY

About the position

As a Senior Consultant - Business Analyst at NYSTEC, you will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare technology initiatives by applying strong business analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. You will collaborate with team members and stakeholders to conceptualize, deliver, and support clients in navigating the complexities of the healthcare landscape, particularly in relation to Medicaid initiatives and New York State healthcare technology systems.

Responsibilities

• Creating key project documentation and presentation materials.
• Working with stakeholders to identify programmatic and project needs.
• Collaborating with team members to propose and build solutions by conducting research, gathering requirements, and designing and developing resources to meet the clients' needs.
• Executing and supporting project work plans that drive activities to meet critical project milestones and deliverables.
• Coordinating meetings and collaborative sessions in support of the work plan, including convening requirement sessions.
• Conducting analyses to construct scope statements, business requirements, use cases, business process flows, and identify implementation needs to support the desired end state.
• Anticipating, communicating, and mitigating issues/risks throughout the project life cycle.
• Developing and maintaining reports for internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Developing ad hoc written deliverables that meet the needs of the team and clients.
• Exhibiting excellent writing, documentation, communication, and analytical skills to meet project goals.
• Working with project managers to coordinate requests with competing priorities.

Requirements

• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills.
• Experience writing, gathering, and maintaining business requirements and/or business rules.
• Proficiency with translating complex analytic ideas into actionable insights for different stakeholder groups.
• Ability to develop relationships with stakeholders and to understand their needs through excellent listening and effective written and verbal communication.
• Experience with system development life cycle (SDLC) activities to manage, plan, design, implement, test, and deliver information systems and strategies.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in a business, technical, scientific, or related discipline.
• Experience with health information technology projects.
• Familiarity with data governance standards for healthcare.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $79,793 to $109,716 per year.
• Equal employment opportunity (EEO) policies.
• Reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.