Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst

NTT DATA Services is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team in Montgomery, Alabama. This can be a remote position with limited travel to the client's site. The Senior Business Analyst will work closely with the State staff and act as the trusted partner supporting the full system life cycle of assigned projects. The focus will be the Medicaid Claims Processing System. The Senior BA will support both the current MMIS and plan for the future CPMS takeover project working with the Project Manager, client and vendor development team to build out the implementation steps. This will include the overall Schedule, Work Plan, security, testing, systems integration, deployment planning, process documentation and other technical and non-technical components.

Job Responsibilities Include:

• The Senior Business Analyst participates in the development and formulation of process specifications to meet business requirements.
• The Senior Business Analyst takes a proactive role and guides overall requirements.
• Defines and documents requirements (business, functional, and/or technical), performs in-depth analyses, develops plans and approaches to design and development, and lends guidance and expertise to testing, validation and CMS certification.
• Offers guidance and insight to training activities, overall roll-out strategies, and post-production activities.
• The Senior Business Analyst may bridge the transition of project-to program, lending guidance to the business stakeholders as the initiative transitions from development to operations.
• Participate in periodic team meetings and calls with State Assist the Project manager in project management processes and performance metrics
• Analyzes source systems and identifies potential data gaps
• Provide project management support, including: Scope Management Requirements Management Defect Management Schedule Management Risk and Issue Management Communications Management Change Management Quality Management User Acceptance Test Management
• Participate in testing strategy, plan, and results Assist in transition to operations processes Provide input to weekly and monthly report of activities, risks, issues, observations, findings, recommendations Support monthly project summary for reporting to CMS

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Senior Business Analyst with 3 years working on business process modelling and management
• 5+ years of experience in MMIS or domain knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid or with a major health care payer
• 5+ years of experience at large multi contractor organizations, including leading centralized or matrixed teams
• 2+ years of experience with MS Visio, MS Project and MS Office 365
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Skills:

• Experience facilitating requirements development sessions.
• Ability to review deliverables and processes for quality and completeness
• Experience in test case development, execution, defect identification, and reporting
• Experience developing and reviewing implementation deliverables
• Experience with Data conversions
• Experience in working on projects with multiple vendors
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $91,260 - $211,250. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

About NTT DATA: NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.