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job description business analyst lead ii - business analysis who we are advantasure is a growing company and a member of the ust healthproof family, advantasure champions innovative solutions with an eye on the futureproviding health plans with the flexibility to adapt to a changing regulatory environment and evolving business needs. leveraging the industrys leading experts in government-sponsored health plans, advantasure offers solutions for administrative cost management, quality patient outcomes and experiences, enrollment growth, risk adjustment, and quality and provider engagement initiatives. we achieve this mission together through teamwork, communication, collaboration, and focus. our employees are our greatest assets, and we invite you to apply to be a part of our journey toward making a difference in healthcare in the united states. you are the business analyst is responsible for ensuring that business requirements are documented, and every functionalbusiness consideration is identified before implementing each project. this position must clearly understand and reviewconfirm with the client and internal departments before functional requirements are finalized - alternative approaches are suggested where viable. the business analyst is also responsible for functional requirements that are completely documented and understood, along with innovative solutions with best practices identified and explored for the most prevalent use cases. the opportunity creates functional specifications. collects, understands, and transmits business requirements for projects and translates them into functional specifications, database designs, and detailed test plans.works with client business to understand requirements. partners with clients to gather all requirements to formulate business process specifications and translates those into application functionality, understanding the value proposition(s) of the project and deciding when to advocate and when to compromise to arrive at mutually acceptable solutions.works with technical staff to translate requirements. assists the technical team in translating application functionality into application architecture and the production of system functionality documents.communicates business directives, goals, and needs to the technical team and serves as a client interface for managing user expectations and client satisfaction.manages development life cycle. manages projects and processes as required.works with the product team to stay abreast of overall product strategy, roadmap(s), and release management processes.assists in the definition of business cases and cost-benefit analyses that effectively inform prioritization decisions.support capacity planning to optimize the effectiveness of the department.assists in the leading organization and execution of user acceptance testing.ability to learn the resolution of technological challenges such as workflow, scheduling, testing processes, and procedures. builds relationships with key business unit resources to gain an understanding of overall business unit direction. partner with internal team members to lead it activities for small to medium business initiatives using appropriate project management methodologycontributes to status and management reports as required.participates in configuration changes in systems. this position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. other relevant essential functions may be required. what you need ability to be innovative, creative, and think outside of the box when presented with roadblocks.ability to solve practical problems in potentially chaotic environments ability to learn the resolution of technological challenges such as workflow, scheduling, testing processes, and procedures. ability to understand impacts on other areas and project interdependencies.knowledge of business models, process models, data models, workflow models, and object models as needed.ability to develop workflow and business rules diagrams in visio.ability to interact with clients in difficult situations.ability to convey pertinent information to the technical team.strong presentation skills and analyticalproblem-solving skills.ability to work in both a structured and unstructured environment. demonstrated excellence in a rapid product-developing environment. expertise in gathering requirements, designing products (database and ui), and achieving high-quality results within specified timeframes.knowledge of the application of departmental procedures processes and workflows.ability to learn how to create functional documents such as requirement documents, statements of work, proposals, use cases, and other technical documentation standards.knowledge of the current state of the it industry related to requirements gathering. ability to learn how to translate business goals into it demand.knowledge of project management tools and processes.functional and technical writing skills.ability to support projects using a variety of project management methodologies (bi-modal) ability to learn how to define all levels of business and technology requirements.strong communication and negotiation skills.ability to work with and empower others on a collaborative basis to ensure the success of the unit team.bachelors degree in a related field. a relevant combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. continuous learning, as defined by the companys learning philosophy, is required. certification or progress toward certification is highly preferred and encouraged.4-8 years experience as a business analyst in healthcare or health insurance, medicare, and commercial business lines compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience. as required by local law, ust provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in california, colorado, new york city, or washington as set forth below. role location: range of starting pay for role remote: $78,000-$118,000 our full-time, regular associates are eligible for 401k matching, and vacation accrual and are covered from day 1 for paid sick time, healthcare, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance benefits. depending on the role, some associates may also be eligible for stock options. what we believe were proud to embrace the same values that have shaped ust and its subsidiaries since the beginning. since day one, weve been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. and today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone to champion diversity and inclusion and place people at the center of everything we do. humility: we will listen, learn, be empathetic, and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone. humanity: through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves. integrity: we honor our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships. . all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment . #advantasure

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<<summaryproactive bi developer/data analyst with master’s in computer science and 7+ years of extensive it experience in design, development and delivering of business intelligence solutions in financial, utilities and retail industries. extensive experience working with tableau desktop, tableau server in various versions of tableau in creating highly interactive data visualization reports and dashboards using complex functionalities. designing, development, integration, implementation and maintenance of business intelligence and the related database platforms. worked with etl and elt process to extract, transform and load / extract transform and load data into stage area and data warehouse. deploy the reports and scheduled reports for the use of end users and customers on the server. good interaction with clients, understanding business applications, business data flow and data relations. good understanding of technical trends, architectures and highly motivated to know more about latest technology, new software and products. team player with good communication and interpersonal skills. responsible for interacting with business partners to identify information needs and business requirements for reports. ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet the deadlines. talented analyst with background analyzing competitors, synthesizing business intelligence and evaluating trends to enhance business results. forward-thinking and enterprising when meeting expected demands with real-time data and strategic recommendations. natural leader with resourceful and systematic approach. skills tableau desktop, server, public, online & reader v 2020.x, 2019.x/2018. excel, ssrssnowflake db, cassandra, memsql, oracle 11g/10g / 9i, ms sql server 2005 / 2000, ms access, postgres, amazon s3sql, python , t-sql, html, css, javamicrosoft dynamics, excel, outlook, frontpage, powerpoint. experience 01/2019tocurrentlead bi developer/ principal data analystdanaher ,responsible for the data and reporting ecosystem for all the sales and amazon connect reports.gather the report requirements from various stakeholders, cross functional departments, business users.build, publish customized interactive reports and dashboards, report scheduling using tableau desktop/server.designed and built critical hierarchy rollup tables for ranking the associates/territories based on the performance, quality, economics, customer relations, sla, inventory and call metrics.perform data quality checks, analysis on the source tables and developed metric tables as per the business definitions.designed and owned python framework that automates the addition of new metrics into the reports without manual efforts.worked with a diverse team on decommissioning projects from cassandra to snowflake db & memsql warehouses.developed persistent metric layers for the tableau by coding the metrics in a way to process only the incremental records in the base table to improve the sql performance and execution time drastically.worked on internal frameworks to export data to amazon s3 and create symphony pipelines to flow data from amazon s3 buckets to snowflake (extract, load and transform).create metadata and lineage about the table developed, classify the sensitivity of data (npi, api, pci, etc.) as per the data risk policies and document all the code, process for easy transition to the business teams.(data risk management and data governance).prepare and update documentations (data analysis, data mapping file, business requirement description, data validation etc) to ensure all the procedures and knowledge are traceable in future cycles.analyze complex business problems and issues using data from internal and external sources to provide insight to decision-makers.environment: tableau desktop 2019.2/2018.3, tableau server, snowflake db, cassandra, memsql, oracle 10g, aws, postgres, excel files, access. 08/2017to 01/2019bi consultant / sr. data analystiqvia holdings inc ,worked on gathering and converting data over to tableau using sql/sas/excel data over to tableau reports and dashboards.created metrics, attributes, filters, reports, and dashboards created advanced chart types, visualizations and complex calculations to manipulate the data creating new schedule's and checking the task's daily on the server.involved in creating ad-hoc analysis and reporting requests in a timely manner for business risk related to fraud, approval's, declines daily, monthly and yearly.created organized, customized analysis and visualized projects and dashboards to present to executive leadership.created complicated calculation based lod (level of detail) feature.designing and developing data warehouse and amazon redshift bi based solutions.evaluated database performance issues and executed database optimization.designing and developing, prototyping the various dashboards using tableaudesktop.extensively involved in building the dashboards such as creating extracts, refreshing extracts, layout designing, worksheet actions, functions, connectors (live and extract), dashboard color coding, formatting and report operations (sorting, filtering (quick filters, cascading filters, context filters), ranking, top-n analysis, hierarchies).worked with clients to better understand their reporting and dashboarding needs and present solutions using a structured waterfall and agile project methodology approach. 01/2016to 07/2017sr. data analystmantri inc city,state,interpret data from primary and secondary sources using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports.compile and validate data, reinforce and maintain compliance with corporate standards.develop and initiate more efficient data collection procedures.build, publish customized interactive reports and dashboards, report scheduling using tableau desktop/server.mastered the ability to design and deploy rich graphic visualizations with drill down and drop down menu option and parameterized using tableau. 03/2013to 07/2014data analystrise technologies city,state,used sas data integration studio to develop various job processes for extracting, cleansing, transforming, integrating, and loading data into data marts and data warehouse database.creation/modification of data sets on the remote server using sas/base and macros.prepared graphs using the modified data for business analysis.coordinating the production of monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports for senior management.extensively used sas/ macro facility to provide reusable programs that can be conveniently used to update reports and to run weekly and monthly reports(shell scriptings).prepared documentation for end users.trained power users and business users on building their skills to assist in the development and testing of new reports. education and trainingexpected in 12/2015totomaster’s computer science.gpa:gpa: 3.6expected in 05/2013totobachelor of technology electronics and communication engineering.gpa:gpa: 3.3.