Business Analyst

Description We are seeking a Business Analyst in the Healthcare, Hospitals, and Social Assistance industry based in South Portland, Maine, 04106, United States. This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity. As a Business Analyst, your key responsibilities will include analyzing business problems, gathering requirements, determining business solutions, and verifying that these solutions meet the requirements. You will be expected to liaise between multiple departments, support business initiatives, and provide application support to users. Responsibilities: Define business problems and determine appropriate solutions to ensure requirements are met. Support business initiatives by performing thorough data analysis and identifying potential implementation barriers. Enhance existing processes by identifying and analyzing user requirements, procedures, and problems. Troubleshoot applications and/or interfaces as and when problems arise. Act as an advocate for both internal and external customers, serving as a conduit through which requirements flow to deliver solutions. Translate conceptual customer requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that can be understood by cross-functional software teams. Work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple tasks with competing priorities. Maintain professional practice compliance with state and federal regulations. Display good judgment, take initiative, make practical suggestions, and learn from past experiences to handle new situations effectively. Participate in the company's Performance Improvement Program by offering recommendations for improvements based on noted trends. Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience in the role of a Business Analyst within the Healthcare, Hospitals, or Social Assistance industry. Proficiency in Business Analysis is essential. Experience with Insurance Authorization is required. Familiarity with Pharmacy operations and processes is indispensable. Advanced knowledge of SQL is necessary. Proficiency in using Crystal Reports is a must. Experience using Power BI is required. Knowledge of SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) is crucial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team. Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field is preferred. Any relevant certification in business analysis is a plus. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .