Associate Business Analyst

Inovalon was founded in 1998 on the belief that technology, and data specifically, would empower the transformation of the entire healthcare ecosystem for the better, improving both outcomes and economics. At Inovalon, we believe that when our customers are successful in their missions, healthcare improves. Therefore, we focus on empowering them with data-driven solutions. And the momentum is building. Together, as ONE Inovalon, we are a united force delivering solutions that address healthcare’s greatest needs. Through our mission-based culture of inclusion and innovation, our organization brings value not just to our customers, but to the millions of patients and members they serve. Location This position is a hybrid role based out of our Canonsburg, PA office. The current expectation is that we are in office two days each week (Tuesday-Wed), with extra additional days as required during the month. Overview The Associate Business Analyst is the liaison between the company and the client. Works with Senior Business Analysts to define the objectives and requirements of our business strategies. Determines what the client requirements are and works with the design team and the developers to create a final product. Duties and Responsibilities Works with client to understand their requirements of the system; Assists Senior BA's and SME's in identifying / defining client requirements; Works with Product development to communicate the client’s needs; Accountable for assigned functional track and deliverables; Creating and maintaining deliverables within assigned area; Participates in testing the product before it is released to the client, adequately describes defects and works to resolve them; Assist in triaging escalated system defects and/or providing clarification on functionality; Support each of the following parts of the full client lifecycle: Project Kick-Off; Implementation; Go Live; Provide support to the team during implementation as well as post go live; Document and maintain deliverables (requirements document, Configuration Design Doc, etc.); Configure system based on design; Ensuring configuration meets requirements and works as expected; Works with Senior BA's and SME's to provide business case for enhancement requests; Assists design team and developers with understanding complicated requirements and designs; Assists QA and Support with understanding client needs; Further develop industry knowledge; Provide support for internal training events as necessary; Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals; A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected; Maintain compliance with Inovalon’s policies, procedures and mission statement; Adhere to all confidentiality and HIPAA requirements as outlined within Inovalon’s Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the undertaking of the position; Fulfill those responsibilities and/or duties that may be reasonably provided by Inovalon for the purpose of achieving operational and financial success of the Company; Uphold responsibilities relative to the separation of duties for applicable processes and procedures within your job function; We reserve the right to change this job description from time to time as business needs dictate and will provide notice of such. Job Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare/specialty pharmacy related environment; Must be familiar with healthcare/pharmacy system designs and concepts; Possesses excellent communication, organizational and observational skills; Proficient problem-solving skills with good judgment and decision making; Must be goal-oriented and focused; Must work well as a member of a team; Possess SQL and Crystal Reports skills. Education Associate’s degree is required; Bachelor’s degree in a related area of Healthcare and IT preferred. Physical Demands and Work Environment Sedentary work (i.e. sitting for long periods of time); Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force; Frequently or constantly to lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects and repetitive motions; Subject to inside environmental conditions; Travel for this position will include less than 5% locally usually for training purposes. Benefits Inovalon invests in associates to help them stay healthy, save for long‑term financial goals, and manage the demands of work and personal commitments. We offer a valuable benefits package with a wide range of choices to meet associate needs, which may include health insurance, life insurance, company‑paid disability, 401k, 18 + days of paid time off, and more. Compensation Base Compensation Range: $63,000—$80,000 USD. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States as a condition of employment (this is only applicable for US‑based positions). In addition to the base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance‑based incentives. Equal Employment Opportunity Inovalon is a proud equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We encourage applicants who do not meet every qualification but are excited about our mission and the work described to apply. If you’re excited about what we’re doing, you might be the right fit for this or other roles. By embracing inclusion, we enhance our work environment and drive business success. We strive to provide equal opportunities to the communities where we operate, to our clients and everyone we serve. Our culture of inclusion invites you to bring your full, authentic self to work and pursue your professional goals equitably. To review legal requirements and labor law posters, please visit this link. 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