Lead Business Analyst at Ascendion Inc.

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers!

Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

Job Title: Lead Business Analyst (Healthcare)

Project Summary:

Summary:

• This position will serve as a champion for change and process improvement, driving excellence in Epic and User Story quality and the overall Epic-User Story Life Cycle.
• This role is someone who can rally the team, foster collaboration, and ensure the quality of the work aligns with the program’s goals and vision.

Job requirements:

• Champion change initiatives and drive process improvements within the program.
• Lead efforts to enhance the quality of Epics and User Stories, ensuring they meet predefined standards.
• Provide guidance and support to the teams on Jira best practices for efficient program management.
• Facilitate and coach others on how to facilitate well-run meetings, ensuring meetings are productive and aligned with objectives.
• Identify opportunities to streamline the Epic to User Story lifecycle and implement efficiencies.
• Support the teams in forming cohesive working relationships and fostering a collaborative environment

Preferred job requirements:

• Healthcare Background
• Strong experience with Epics and User Stories
• Strong with Jira and Rally

Location: Chicago, IL (3 days onsite a week)

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $100,000 – $135,000 annually.  Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertains to the City/ State] [10-15 day of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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