What we're looking for
Bloom Health is looking for a Business Analyst who can successfully partner with product managers and the development team to translate business requirements into creative and practical solutions. The analyst must also effectively work across operations, sales, and other key teams to develop high-quality product documents and artifacts.
Responsibilities
- Quickly understand process issues, data challenges and business opportunities
- Create and translate business requirements for internal and external facing web and phone applications into innovative and practical solutions that support operational efficiency and the excellence of the organization
- Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance
- Ensure that issues and action items are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner
- Support software testing processes and the QA team to ensure business requirements are fully satisfied
- Support product managers and subject matter experts in product planning and documentation, from concept through launch and future releases
- Lead or support other projects as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in relevant topics
- 3-5 years related experience
- Proven ability to get results and thrive in an unstructured and evolving environment, including working creatively as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts
- Strong organizational and time management skills with demonstrated ability to reprioritize across multiple projects and excellent attention to detail
- Exposure to all aspects of product lifecycle planning and experience in creating and maintaining product documentation templates
- Proven analysis and design skills using structured techniques for requirements identification, analysis and design including use cases, process design and data modeling
- Familiarity with customer-facing web applications as well as phone-based customer support functions
- A demonstrated understanding of enterprise applications including support for reliability, availability and security
- Strong understanding of Software Engineering Principles and Practices particularly object oriented design methods
- A strong understanding in the areas of application programming and database design
- Experience with XML, SOAP, Web Services, .JSP, JavaScript, and HTML preferred
If you have any of these skills, it's a Bonus
- Experience with MAC systems
- Experience with Agile Methodology
- Experience in health insurance industry
Why you should apply
Bloom makes an investment in its employees. From day one, employees are encouraged to develop their careers and Bloom supports this through hands on opportunities and enrichment activities. To get a feel for what it's like to work at Bloom, check out what its like to Work With Us.
About Bloom
Bloom Health is a company dedicated to helping employers and their employees find better health care, together. Using a defined contribution approach, Bloom Health helps employers determine how much to spend on health care, and then helps employees find the most suitable health insurance and health programs on which to spend their health care dollars.
Bloom Health, www.gobloomhealth.com, is in downtown Minneapolis. To apply, please send your resume to jobs@bloomhealthco.com. To receive updates on open positions, follow @BloomHealth on Twitter and Facebook.
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