Business Analyst

Piper Companies is seeking a Business Analyst to join an established Healthcare organization located in Maryland. This position is primarily remote but would require you to be onsite 1 day a week in Columbia Maryland. The Business Analyst will focus  on defining business requirements, supporting data engineering processes, and delivering analytics-ready datasets to internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities of the Business Analyst

• Define and document business requirements, producing technical specifications for deliverables.
• Communicate clear written specifications to data engineers and assist in QA testing to ensure alignment with requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from clinical, business, technical, and research backgrounds.
• Manage priorities, requests, and documentation of data sources, workflows, and outputs.
• Support and coordinate Agile/Scrum processes, with a progression to a leadership role.

Qualifications for the Business Analyst

•  2–4 years of experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar role within data analytics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex business use cases into detailed specifications.
• Strong organizational, time management, and analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and QA/testing processes.
• Intermediate experience with Jira and Excel.
• Foundational knowledge of SQL.
• Background in healthcare IT or public health.
• Bachelor’s degree

Compensation for the Business Analyst:

• Target Converted Salary: $80,000-$100,000 **depending on experience**
• Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, 6 Holidays

This job opens for applications on December 20, 2024. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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