Business Analyst - Consultant

Lumen Solutions

Columbia, SC • On-site

Contractor

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Required Skills

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or healthcare field.

Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in commercial healthcare

  • 3+ years of experience in State Medicaid payer system integration and delivery

  • Familiarity with Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA)


Preferred Skills
  • General Subject Matter Expertise related to Medicaid or other healthcare insurance (project or operations)

  • MMIS experience (project or operations)

  • Microsoft Office Project / Project Server


***Lumen and / or its clients will not provide equipment (Laptop, monitor, etc.) to the selected contractor. The contractor must have their own equipment. Access to a virtual desktop set up (software) will be provided by Lumen's client, allowing the user access to the required systems and technology.***

Lumen Solutions Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Business Analyst Consultant?

A: To succeed as a Business Analyst Consultant, key technical skills include proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, and data visualization software, as well as knowledge of business intelligence platforms and project management methodologies like Agile. Soft skills like effective communication, active listening, and stakeholder management are also crucial, as they enable Business Analysts to build trust with clients, facilitate collaboration, and drive project success. By combining these technical and soft skills, Business Analyst Consultants can deliver high-quality solutions, drive business value, and advance their careers through opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.

Q: What is the career path for a Business Analyst Consultant?

A: A Business Analyst Consultant's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior Business Analyst, where they assist in requirements gathering, process improvement, and data analysis, before advancing to a Senior Business Analyst role, where they lead projects, develop business cases, and implement solutions. As they gain experience, they can move into mid-level roles such as Business Analyst Lead or Project Manager, overseeing multiple projects and teams, and developing strategic business plans. Ultimately, senior Business Analyst Consultants can transition into executive roles like Business Solutions Architect or Director of Business Analysis, where they drive organizational change and strategy.



Lumen Solutions job posting for a Business Analyst - Consultant in Columbia, SC with a salary of $48 to $63 Hourly with a map of Columbia location.