Business Analyst

CNSI and Kepro are now Acentra Health!  Acentra Health exists to empower better health outcomes through technology, services, and clinical expertise. Our mission is to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact. 

Lead the Way is our rallying cry at Acentra Health. Think of it as an open invitation to embrace the mission of the company; to actively engage in problem-solving; and to take ownership of your work every day. Acentra Health offers you unparalleled opportunities. In fact, you have all you need to take charge of your career and accelerate better outcomes – making this a great time to join our team of passionate individuals dedicated to being a vital partner for health solutions in the public sector. 

Acentra is looking for a Business Analyst  to join our growing team.

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to analyze business problems, identify gaps, and provide technical support in areas around moderately complex information systems under moderate supervision. This role oversees several requirements throughout the project life cycle and requires strong understanding of applicable business systems, industry requirements, and requirements definition. This role is a member of the Business Analyst Team and reports directly to the Business Analysis, Director.

Job Responsibilities:

• Functions as an individual contributor and works under moderate supervision with clearly defined guidelines and direction
• Develops documentation related to moderately complex projects and information systems
• Applies business analysis knowledge to review and analyze systems problems to identify solutions
• Supports team to develop detailed documentation of business requirements and system(s) functionality - use cases, workflow diagrams, and gap analysis to create or modify requirements documents and design specifications
• Analyzes user requirements and client business needs using standard procedures
• Identifies and manages scope of changes based on client requirements
• Supports testing, user acceptance testing, and implementation of information systems
• Ensures bi-directional traceability of requirements
• Tracks and reports status of work assignments and escalates issues and risks to senior management as required
• Engages in solutions development to existing business process problems
• Knowledgeable of a function or set of modules
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of Business Analysis methodologies, best practices, and procedures; and applies them to projects to ensure that business analysis objectives are achieved
• Participates in requirements management and design session activities
• Acts as a liaison between the client and the technology teams
• Possesses unwavering commitment to customer service and operational excellence
• Provides customer support in assisting with the presentation of demos to the client (including facilitating presentations and assisting in presenting small components of the demo)
• Keeps abreast of new technology and market developments (including federal regulations)
• Requests and gives both negative and positive feedback
• Supports technical and business analysis mentoring of Associate Business Analysts

Required Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Equivalent work experience considered.
• Requires 3 – 6 years of experience in a related field
• Experience with systems development life cycle (SDLC)
• Experience in the healthcare industry
• Strong proficiency in writing SQL code and working with relational databases, such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL
• Understanding of SharePoint applications, MS Teams, etc.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio, with a working knowledge of the rest of the Microsoft Office suite of applications

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

• Domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, or healthcare verticals
• Utilization Management experience and/or knowledge

Why us? 

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes. 

We do this through our people. 

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career. 

Benefits

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you with additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts, and more.  

Compensation 

The pay range for this position is

“Based on our compensation program, an applicant’s position placement in the pay range will depend on various considerations, such as years of applicable experience and skill level.” 

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

Visit us at Acentra.com/careers/

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.

Requirements

Required Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Equivalent work experience considered.
• Requires 3 – 6 years of experience as a Business Analyst in a related field
• Strong proficiency in writing SQL code and working with relational databases, such as SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL
• Experience with systems development life cycle (SDLC)
• Experience in the healthcare industry
• Understanding of SharePoint applications, MS Teams, etc.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Visio, with a working knowledge of the rest of the Microsoft Office suite of applications

Preferred Qualifications/Experience:

• Utilization Management experience and/or knowledge
• Domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, or healthcare vertical