The Senior Business Systems Analyst is the primary point of contact for interface between the business users and IS teams. This Senior Analyst formulates and defines systems' scope and objectives through research and fact-finding, combined with a basic understanding of business systems.

Essential Functions:

• Reviews programming requests and works with business users and technical staff to identify, gather, analyze, and document business system requirements
  


• Articulates and presents business analysis results clearly and concisely to programming staff
  


• Develops requirements tractability matrix to be used in software development and QA testing
  


• Works with business users to document current work flow processes and collaborates with users in identifying, defining, and documenting process improvement options and alternatives, as directed by business needs
  


• Works with business users to define and document business rules
  


• Identifies required information fields and develops data dictionary
  


• Participates in systems development efforts
  


• Participates in testing, acceptance testing and implementation of information systems, modules and subsystems
  


• Provides user support during application software implementations
  


• Participates in training users on application software
  


• Participates in Application Group and business unit meetings
  


• Prepares and updates project plans
  

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience


• 5-7 years business analysis experience


• 3-5 years full Software Development Life-Cycle experience


• Healthcare experience, preferred


• Project Management experience, preferred

Computer Skills:

• Intermediate or stronger knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Visio and Project