Senior Consultant - Business Analyst

About Us:

NYSTEC is a nonprofit technology consulting company, advising agencies, organizations, institutions, and businesses since 1996. We're independent and vendor-neutral, so we have our clients' best interests at heart. At NYSTEC, we know that we succeed when individuals and teams flourish personally and professionally, so our benefits and perks support that mindset. Are you ready to contribute to our engaged workforce and to deliver the NYSTEC Experience?

About the Role:

As a business analyst in the Population Health - Information Exchange and Data Insights practice, you will collaborate with team members to conceptualize, deliver, and support our clients through today's ever-changing healthcare landscape. NYSTEC is considered a trusted advisor, providing subject matter expertise and connecting the dots for our clients. NYSTEC has consulted on some of the largest Medicaid initiatives and served in various roles across a multitude of New York State healthcare technology systems.

Serving as a business analyst, your day-to-day role as a NYSTEC consultant will include supporting healthcare technology initiatives for our clients, partners, and stakeholders - primarily through applying strong business analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to our healthcare projects.

Key Responsibilities

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  Developing recommendations and implementation roadmaps to improve clients' processes, to achieve their goals and objectives.

  
  
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  Documenting user stories/requirements that define the project business objectives.

  
  
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  Eliciting and documenting business requirements.

  
  
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  Performing analyses; constructing scope statements, business requirements, use cases, and business process flows; and addressing implementation needs to support the desired end state.

  
  
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  Anticipating and communicating issues/risks.

  
  
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  Exhibiting strong writing, documentation, communication, and analytical skills to meet project goals.

  
  
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  Conducting current-state assessments.

  
  

About You:

Required Qualifications

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  Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.

  
  
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  Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills.

  
  
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  Ability to develop relationships with stakeholders and to understand their needs through excellent listening and effective written and verbal communication.

  
  

Preferred/Desired Qualifications

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  Master's degree in business, technical, scientific, or a related discipline.

  
  
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  Experience with health information technology projects.

  
  
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  Experience with system development life cycle (SDLC) activities to manage, plan, design, implement, test, and deliver information systems and strategies.

  
  

Education and Experience

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  A bachelor's degree and four years of related experience. An equivalent combination of advanced education, training, and experience will be considered.

  
  

If you're an effective communicator who enjoys working in complex and collaborative environments, using your critical thinking and research skills to develop solutions for clients, providing support to customers, and you have the required education, experience, and skills, we want to hear from you.

It is NYSTEC's policy to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all individuals, regardless of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, military service and veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws and ordinances. NYSTEC is strongly committed to this policy and believes in the concept and spirit of the law.

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Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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