remote
Senior Business Systems Analyst - Optum
Software Engineer
Senior Business Systems Analyst leading data migration and implementation projects, translating healthcare business needs into technical solutions using SQL, ETL, and Agile practices while ensuring data integrity and supporting analytics.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end data migration initiatives for electronic health records, ensuring accurate mapping, transformation, and loading of large data sets.
- Collaborate with clinical, pharmacy, and operations stakeholders to gather requirements, document business processes, and translate them into functional specifications.
- Design, develop, and maintain ETL workflows and SQL scripts to support data extraction, cleansing, and validation.
- Drive Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives, to keep projects on schedule and aligned with business priorities.
- Produce analytical dashboards and reports (e.g., Tableau) to monitor migration health, data quality metrics, and post‑implementation performance.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role, preferably in healthcare or life‑sciences environments.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and ETL tools, with a proven track record of managing complex data migrations.
- Deep understanding of healthcare data standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR, ICD‑10) and regulatory considerations.
- Hands‑on experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban) and requirement‑driven documentation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills, capable of bridging technical and business teams.