Business Analyst - Consultant

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Base pay range $70.00/hr - $75.00/hr Date Posted: 07/18/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 485728 Job Title: Business Analyst - Consultant Job Location: Columbia, SC, USA, 29201 Work Model: Hybrid Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Employment Type: Temporary FT/PT: Full-Time Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00 Max Hourly Rate($): 75.00 Must Have Skills/Attributes: Business Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Data Structure, Healthcare, Technology Experience Desired: Large business and technology integration (2 yrs); Commercial integrations with (2 yrs); Medicaid or other Government operations (2 yrs); Knowledge of Federal Certification requirements and processes (2 yrs); Project management (2 yrs) Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree Job Description REQUIRED EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE: • Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field or equivalent experience REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: • 7+ years of experience in commercial healthcare • 3+ experience in State Medicaid payer system integration and delivery • Experience with inner workings of cross functional projects • Familiarity with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA) business architecture principles • Familiarity with standard data structures, electronic data interchange, processes and related file formats • Interest, skill and ability to innovate including business processes, methods/procedures, and technology • Ability to effectively work and communicate, in both oral and written, with all levels of the Agency from frontline workers to Executive Staff as well as the Contractor(s) • Ability to work in a professional office environment with a diverse group of teammates • Must have exceptional attention to detail PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: • Large business and technology integration • Commercial integrations with • Medicaid or other Government operations • Knowledge of Federal Certification requirements and processes SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: Client is undertaking a multi-year Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) Modernization effort to replace the MMIS and related applications with more modern capabilities along with corresponding business operations services. The MES Modernization effort will be incremental and modular in nature with a focus on configurable and scalable integrations, which allow for more flexibility and reduces time and cost necessary to respond and enhancements. The Delivery of Automated Systems for Healthcare (DASH) Program is the project management program that will be managing the MES Modernization. DAILY DUTIES / ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: The Business Analyst will serve as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization to provide technical solutions to meet user needs. They will work with the Program Manager and the Lead Project Managers and will support the Project Management team to ensure the principles, business goals and values of the program are met. The Business Analyst will: • Possess expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as an understanding of the IT organization's systems and capabilities • Analyze business partner's operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions • Assist in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology • Translate high level business requirements into functional specifications for the IT organization and manage changes to such specifications • Educate the IT organization on the direction of the business • Negotiate agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation • Possess an understanding of technological trends and use this knowledge to bring solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprise's competitive edge GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform business process analysis and performance assessments for the assigned projects • Train and mentor team members in delivering high quality business solutions that meet the overall strategy and vision • Build positive relationships with clients and proactively address specific needs • Lead business design sessions within assigned modules and work streams • Advocate and lead business integration in support of the MES Modernization • Drive, though dynamic discussion, efficient configuration of data within the core modules of MES Modernization • Provide liaison role between business and IT verticals • Ensure project deliverables for each project connect to the operational principles • Coordinate priorities and resources between multiple projects. • Provide updates on status and issues for all assignments • Participate in scheduled operational meetings and routine team leads meetings • Lead cross-functional meetings and produce business designs that integrate functionality across modules • Facilitate sessions to effectively resolve issues if any • Provide recommendations of appropriate resources if necessary to ensure assignments are completed within given time and budget • Create and maintain key performance indicators to indicate project progress toward business integration goal **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.** **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.** For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website. For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here. Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department. 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