Business Analyst II Telecommute Nationwide

Company: United healthcare Group
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: September 2, 2020

Job Description:

Careers with LHI. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in cost-effective health care management. And when you join our team, you'll be a partner in impacting the lives of our customers, and employees. We've joined OptumHealth, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the health system work better for everyone. We're located on the banks of the beautiful Mississippi River in La Crosse, Wis., with a satellite office in Chicago and remote employees throughout the United States. We're supported by a national network of more than 25,000 medical and dental providers. Simply put, together we work toward a healthier tomorrow for everyone. Our team members are selected for their dedication and mission-driven focus. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm) The statements listed below are not intended to be all inclusive of the duties and responsibilities of the position. Based on leadership decisions and business needs, 'all other duties as assigned' will be expected for each position. Utilize vast knowledge in business and technology to serve as a liaison between other IT professionals and operational stakeholders. Communicate and collaborate with various professionals and perform tasks contained in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). On key contractual implementations or strategic projects, lead or play a key role in the requirements gathering, needs analysis, and shaping the technical solution. Support or lead technical efforts within operational units and proactively look for efficiencies and operational effectiveness through the use of technology. Primary Responsibilities * Evaluate business objectives and translate into a technical solution delivery model for moderate sized initiatives * Within the requirements and technical solutioning process, work as a liaison between operational stakeholders, Project Management, User Experience personnel, and technical professionals (Developers, Net Admins, etc). * Provide estimates on level of technical effort required * Breakdown the technical effort of work and type of technical resources needed * Participate and at times facilitate technical solution activities * Document and communicate translation of business requirements into technical specifications * Perform tasks within the SDLC, such as: writing user stories, document use cases, writing requirements, and conducting user acceptance testing * Provide application demonstrations to both internal and external audiences * Provide technical subject matter expert (SME) support of products and application services * Mentor and train other Business Analysts on applications and processes You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED * 3 years experience in business analysis and/or gathering business requirements * Experience working as a liaison between IT professionals and operational stakeholders * Understanding of complex database structures and relationships * Experience with SQL data query language * Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science MIS, Business or other related field * Able to interact and effectively communicate with all levels of personnel and management * Understanding of complex solutions and differences between software development and software configuration * Must be able to understand complex business processes that cross many functional operational units * Effectively performs assigned duties in a team oriented environment and completes tasks in a timely manner * Strong attention to detail with fundamental analytical and problem-solving skills * Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic work environment with minimal supervision * National Career Readiness Certificate UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow. Already Fortune 6, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good. Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed. Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams. *All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Job Details * Requisition Number * Job Title Business Analyst II - Telecommute Nationwide * Job Family Technology * Business Segment OptumCare Job Location Information * La Crosse, WI United States North America Additional Job Detail Information * Employee Status Regular * Schedule Full-time * Job Level Individual Contributor * Shift Day Job * Travel No * Telecommuter Position Yes * Overtime Status Exempt

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