Senior Business Analyst

Req ID:63902At NTT DATA Services, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees are key factors in our company’s growth, market presence and our ability to help our clients stay a step ahead of the competition. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA Servicesand for the people who work here.NTT DATAServices currently seeks aSenior Business Analystto join our team in Columbia, South Carolina (US-SC), United States (US).Additional duties include:• Provide oversight and support for all phases of the ASO project• Verify and assess vendor compliance with project level requirements.• Review and assess project documents and plans for quality, completeness, compliance, and effectiveness• Review major deliverables and work products from vendors• Identify and report project issues and risks• Participate in the verification of evidence and artifacts as required in the CMS Medicaid Enterprise Certification Toolkit (MECT)• Attend project and status meetings• Interface with client, vendors, and business users• Research and provide recommendations to the client on critical business decisions• Collaborate with other team members to provide subject matter expertise and assistance as applicable• Ensure that all project identified processes and methodologies are executed and followed as applicable• Perform periodic assessment activities with focus on requirements traceability and testing• Assess and validate testing methods employed by vendors and the client’s project teams • Assess the coverage and integrity of testingEmployee is expected to undertake any additional duties as they are assigned by their ManagerRequired Qualifications• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of total work experience; or 9+ years of total work experience without a bachelor’s degree• Minimum 4 years work experience on a MMIS, Eligibility, or other Health and Human Services project(s)• Proven System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Project Management knowledge• Experience providing evaluation services and project auditing, Human Services or Healthcare IT industry preferredPreferred Qualifications• Experience with Claims, Reference, Provider, or Managed Care policy or processing analysis• Experience in business analysis and working with technical teams• Knowledge of CMS Medicaid Enterprise Certification Toolkit (MECT) beneficial• Knowledge of Medicaid Information Technical Architecture (MITA) and MITA State Self-Assessment components and processes• Project quality assurance & assessment experience• Specific experience in evaluating quality assurance /quality control testing and User Acceptance Testing efforts• Experience with automated test tools• Ability to apply industry best practices and future state/federal mandates to existing systems• Excels at using quantitative data to drive recommendations and decisionsThis position is only available to those interested in direct staff employment opportunities with NTT DATA, Inc. or its subsidiaries. Please note, 1099 or corp-2-corp contractors or the equivalent will NOT be considered. We offer a full comprehensive benefits package that starts from your first day of employment. About NTT DATA ServicesNTT DATA Services partners with clients to navigate and simplify the modern complexities of business and technology, delivering the insights, solutions and outcomes that matter most. We deliver tangible business results by combining deep industry expertise with applied innovations in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services.NTT DATA Services, headquartered in Plano, Texas, is a division of NTT DATA Corporation, a top 10 global business and IT services provider with 118,000+ professionals in more than 50 countries, and NTT Group, a partner to 88 percent of the Fortune 100. Visit nttdataservices.com to learn more.NTT DATA, Inc. (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. The Company will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other class protected by law. To comply with applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or an employee unless undue hardship to the Company would result.Posting Date:09/18/2019Department: -