Business Analyst - Reporting at TalentBurst
Boston, MA
About the Job
Business Analyst - Reporting
Boston, MA/ Hybrid
Long term contract
Weekly Hours: 37.5 hours/week
Client is seeking to hire a highly motivated application Business Analyst - Reporting with experience supporting Case Management and/or Healthcare systems. DDS supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities including autism spectrum disorder to enhance opportunities to become fully engaged members of their community.
The Business Analyst - Reporting will be responsible for reporting-related analyst activities for the Healthcare / Case Management / EHR applications that support the case management, clinical, and claiming business units for DDS. In this role, the Business Analyst will work alongside an existing team of IT Business Analysts. This role will create report specification documents for the Advanced Report Writers in the department's new Case Management, Clinical, and Claiming system (WellSky) production based on stakeholder/user requirements and existing reports from the legacy reporting systems. The Business Analyst will also create test cases, prepare test data, and execute testing on the reports once they are developed. This role is responsible for learning and understanding the location of data elements in the DDS WellSky Case Management, Clinical, and Claiming system.
The primary work location for this role will be at 1000 Washington St., Boston, Massachusetts 02118. The work schedule for this position is Monday thru Friday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM. The incumbent is expected to occasionally travel to the DDS area and regional Massachusetts offices. This position would be expected to follow a hybrid model of reporting to work that combines in-office workdays and work from home days as needed.
DETAILED LIST OF JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare report specification documentation using the Advanced Reporting Specification document in use by the Team. Be able to crosswalk and document field and column names, location of data on screens within the DDS WellSky solution, security requirements.
- Review existing reports that have been prioritized for development.
- Perform analysis on existing reports to identify opportunities to consolidate similar reports.
- Participate in the preparation and execution of testing plans and/or test criteria.
- Ensure that testing is performed that will validate quality, reliability, and completeness of the business services being deployed.
- Identify, communicate, and facilitate resolution to any issues identified during testing; retest as needed to ensure issues are resolved.
Preferred Qualifications : - ( Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities )
- Minimum two (2) years of experience working in IT environments creating report specification documentation, analyzing data related to reporting, and creating and executing test cases.
- Business Analysis, Systems Analyst, or other related experience is preferred.
- Ability to understand required report and data security (i.e. user-level, supervisor-level, etc) and represent security accurately in reporting specifications.
- Hands-on experience effectively using MS Office tools
- Experience producing and executing test cases based on report specifications and business rules related to data and security. Includes identification, clear tracking, and reporting of issues and retesting to ensure issues are resolved.
- Hands-on experience in managing escalated issues and dispute resolution of any components of a project with the ability to understand when to escalate issues to senior management.
- Methodical and able to follow documented procedures and instructions.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team-orientated, collaborative, and ever-changing technical environment.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate with diverse user groups and provide support to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines and manage competing demands
- Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality
- Prior Government or Healthcare experience is preferred, but not required