Senior IT Systems Analyst Specialist

IT Systems Analyst Specialist Sr Columbus, OH (Completely remote) 6-month contract-to-hire Pay Rate: $40 - $50 /hr. MANAGER'S NOTES: A bachelor's degree is required; a major in computer science is preferred. Six (6) years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Experience in multi-line claims management or case management processes and system requirements is strongly preferred. Strong knowledge of third-party administration/claims management business and technology SQL knowledge is strongly preferred DevOps management is preferred A basic understanding of code is strongly preferred PC literate, including Microsoft Office products including Visio A basic understanding of Figma is preferred Analytical and interpretive skills Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation skills Self-motivated Ability to work in a team environment Ability and willingness to take initiative Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies PRIMARY PURPOSE: To lead the business analysis efforts for implementations and large, multi-line projects; to review, analyze and document internal and client user needs; and to provide mentorship and leadership within the business analysis team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Leads the requirements management efforts for large projects to include new client implementations and large strategic projects; devises and executes a requirements management plan for assigned projects; and takes ownership of the business analysis role throughout the project. Identifies and understands stakeholders; initiates and facilitates meetings and discussions with stakeholders as appropriate. Works with project managers, project requestors, operations, business representatives, IT representatives and clients to ensure complete understanding of software requirements; provides business related IT knowledge to clients and business representatives during the requirements management process. Produces project requirements documentation, including written documents, process diagrams, report mock-ups, wire frames and other documentation as required, using standard templates. Meets deadlines and manages work to timelines. Mentors team members. ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). Travels as required. QUALIFICATIONS Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree required; major in computer science field preferred. Experience: Six (6) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Experience in multi-line claims management processes and system requirements strongly preferred. Skills & Knowledge Strong knowledge of third-party administration/claims management business and technology PC literate, including Microsoft Office products Analytical and interpretive skills Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation skills Self-motivated Ability to work in a team environment Ability and willingness to take initiative Ability to meet or exceed Performance. 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