Senior Business Systems Analyst at CHS (Community Health Systems) in Franklin, TN

Job Description

The Senior Business Systems Analyst is responsible for creating and refining business and systems requirements to address business opportunities and formulating documentation to support the development and implementation of the technical solution. This position plays a major role in the development and implementation of core business systems and mentors and guides other Business Systems Analysts. In addition, the Sr. Business Systems Analyst works with a wide range of vendors, people, departments and functions at a corporate and local facility level to elicit, validate, analyze, and document clear business serves. The Business Systems Analyst will act as the liaison between business users and technology programmers to understand user needs and develop required reporting and data analysis

Community Health Systems ("CHSPSC, LLC") is one of the leading operators of general acute care hospitals. The organization's affiliates own, operate, or lease more than 100 hospitals in 20 states, with an aggregate of approximately 21,000 licensed beds. The consolidated organization owns and leases community hospitals that offer quality, cost-effective healthcare including a range of inpatient medical and surgical services, outpatient treatment and skilled nursing care. In over 60 percent of the markets served, CHS-affiliated hospitals are the sole provider of healthcare services.

CHSPSC, LLC seeks a Senior Business Systems Analyst for its Franklin, TN, headquarters’ Architecture and Strategy team.

The Senior Business Systems Analyst is responsible for creating and refining business and systems requirements to address business opportunities and formulating documentation to support the development and implementation of the technical solution. This position plays a major role in the development and implementation of core business systems and mentors and guides other Business Systems Analysts. In addition, the Sr. Business Systems Analyst works with a wide range of vendors, people, departments and functions at a corporate and local facility level to elicit, validate, analyze, and document clear business serves. The Business Systems Analyst will act as the liaison between business users and technology programmers to understand user needs and develop required reporting and data analysis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyzes business needs, documents requirements and translates needs into functional, non-functional and/or technical specifications
• Delivers requirements, performs analysis, and evaluates downstream business, systems, process, and/or organizational impacts
• Plans and assists with oversight of testing processes and activities including defect identification and resolution
• Advises the appropriate people on the implications of existing IT systems that can be applied to a problem. Identifies risks and issues, and seeks approval on complex matters
• Ability to write business and functional requirements
• Identifies potential issues through analysis and review process and knowledge of the end to end business goal
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills and business acumen

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Hospital experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in developing requirements and performing system analysis (examples - utilizing use cases and stories development for articulating business requirements)
• 4+ years of analysis experience
• 3+ years of experience of major software systems implementation
• Strong understanding of the Project Management Life Cycle
• Ability to analyze and document process and data flow

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Primary and Clinical Care operations and functional models
• Knowledge of Health Care Industry and related business functions
• Advanced course of study in information technology, business or other field
• Experience working with Healthcare EMRs
• Ability to clearly communicate ideas and solutions
• Ability to effectively work with both internal and external clients