We are recruiting for a Business Analyst to join our Information Systems team in Louisville, KY.
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Summary:
This position will work with the Hospital Division's Clinical Operations team and user community to define required software, testing, documentation, and implementation needs for Scion’s Electronic Medical Record, ProTouch. Responsible for collecting, documenting, analyzing, verifying, and communicating requirements to the business and project team members. May serve as Project Manager for small projects. Qualified candidates will have worked at least 2+ years in a clinical setting or for a clinical company.
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Essential Tasks:
Assists with research and reviews of the projects' scope in order to understand why the project has been initiated.Â
Demonstrates a basic level of working knowledge with IS methodologies and processes (i.e., Project Life Cycle, System Development Life Cycle and IS Change Management process).Â
Gathers detailed business and functional requirements that completely define the project.Â
Creates basic user prototypes to identify and validate business processes and solutions when appropriate.
Communicates requirements with direction and guidance from senior, consultant staff, and/or manager.Â
Supports business/functional requirement review, approval, and sign-off sessions.Â
Obtains recommendations and results with estimated/actual costs and benefits from senior and/or consultant staff.
Prepares and assists senior and consultant staff with delivery of effective presentations to upper management.
Identifies solutions to the development and technical team based on approved business and functional requirements.
Participates in technical requirements and design sessions.
Responsible for designing and performing QA testing of developed system pathways, reports and stored database values.Â
Understands valid clinical data and ability to test for reasonable storage and retrieval of clinical data.
Assists with end-user testing responsibilities.
Responsible for maintaining the group Utility Desk and other second level support functions.
Supports communication activities with end-user training for system implementation.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Basic knowledge and experience with computer systems, applications, development, and testing methodologies as they relate to the business areas being supported.
Has successfully participated in project teams with medium to large business initiatives.
Working knowledge of industry standard methodologies and best practices (i.e. Project Life Cycle and System Development Life Cycle).
General business knowledge of area being supported.
Experienced in incorporating successful interviewing, facilitation, and requirements documentation techniques within a project.
Experienced with writing, executing and reviewing test cases.
Able to work with minimal direction and guidance from project lead, senior, consultant staff and manager.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's degree in related field or other equivalent degree or certification preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Business Analyst certification recommended.
Experience:
2+ years’ experience required in a clinical setting or work in a clinical company.
1+ years' experience in the following: project management, analysis, and Quality Assurance.
Preferred knowledge of implementation and systems installation
*Depending on a candidate’s qualifications, this position may be filled at a different level.