Business Analyst (US Healthcare / Medicaid)

Summary

As a Sr Business Analyst at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve — a community’s most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare’s biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position.

Your role in our mission

• Play a critical part in ensuring Gainwell is meeting our clients’ objectives in important areas.
• Prioritize and execute with specialized team of business analysts driving advanced quality initiatives, lead IT projects moving data quality upstream, and nurture newer team members by providing guidance .
• Be a knowledgeable bridge between clients and technical team to define, document and share business requirements and expected impact 
• Work with the internal and external stakeholders to define key specifications and business outcomes at the start of a technical project
• Analyse, plan, design, document or make recommendations to improve business/Quality processes to support client’s technology goals
• Help verify that all requirements have been met by approving and validating test results
• Research business objectives and data requirements of client to ensure that developed product meet client needs.
• Communicates with clients about data-related discrepancies and other matters of significance to ascertain information and correct errors

Your role in our mission

Required Skills:

•    10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst and/or Data Analyst, preferably in data analytics or reporting projects.
•    Strong proficiency in SQL, including writing complex queries for data analysis, validation, and reconciliation.
•    Strong knowledge of analytical tools, including Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis).
•    Experience using requirement mapping and ALM tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps, HP ALM, Rally).
•    Proven experience working with the stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements.
•    Strong US Data Analytics domain knowledge, including reporting, metrics, and data driven decision support.

Other Qualifications

• Analytical, problem solving, creative thinking and design skills at multiple product
• Communication skills to communicate with application developers, customers, support personnel and management
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What we're looking for

Required Skills:

•    10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst and/or Data Analyst, preferably in data analytics or reporting projects.
•    Strong proficiency in SQL, including writing complex queries for data analysis, validation, and reconciliation.
•    Strong knowledge of analytical tools, including Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis).
•    Experience using requirement mapping and ALM tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps, HP ALM, Rally).
•    Proven experience working with the stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements.
•    Strong US Data Analytics domain knowledge, including reporting, metrics, and data driven decision support.
•    Experience working in large corporate (matrix) environments with multiple teams and stakeholders.
•    Ability to map business requirements to analytical outputs such as reports, dashboards, and datasets.
•    Strong understanding of change management, including reviewing and auditing change requests.
•    Ability to evaluate testing strategies and practices to ensure adequate coverage and business alignment.
•    Experience reviewing implementation and deployment plans to ensure readiness and risk mitigation.
•    Strong documentation skills, including BRDs, FRDs, data mappings, process flows, and use cases.
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical and non technical audiences.
•    Demonstrated problem solving skills and strong attention to detail.

What you should expect in this role