It’s an exciting time to join the WellSense Health Plan, a growing regional health insurance company with a 25-year history of providing health insurance that works for our members, no matter their circumstances.
The Applications Analyst II is a business specialist and technology generalist responsible for aligning technology solutions with business strategies. The Applications Analyst II is responsible for proactively identifying opportunities to apply technologies to business processes by informing and advising customers on information system technologies' functionality, costs, benefits, and implementation requirements. The Applications Analyst II functions as technical liaison and broker of services with various vendors. The Applications Analyst II must develop and maintain credibility and effective working relations with both customer management and IT personnel. The Applications Analyst II must demonstrate an understanding of business problems, as well as IT strategies, issues, and priorities. This position requires forward-thinking individuals who seek opportunities to apply technology to improving business processes within strategic system goals.
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Our Investment in You:- Full-time remote work
- Competitive salaries
- Excellent benefits
Qualifications:
Education:
- Associate's degree required (or equivalent combination of formal education and experience)
Preferred/Desirable:
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience:
- Requires at least 2 + years relevant experience in either of the following:
- Business systems analysis, preferably across multiple hardware and software platforms
- Business unit experience that includes working closely with IT in the development and implementation of systems
Preferred/Desirable:
- Previous experience in business process re-engineering or process improvement is desirable, involving broad-based information systems and utilizing tools and techniques to effect business change
- Experience in the strategic use of technology in managing and growing a business
- Experience in organizing, planning, and executing projects from vision through implementation, involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors
- HL7 knowledge is a plus
Competencies, Skills, and Attributes:
- Knowledge of the assigned business area's products and processes
- Strong technical knowledge and ability to express complex technical concepts in terms that is understandable to the business
- Understanding of project management concepts in planning and implementing multiple projects in a cross functional environment
- Strong written communication skills, including project documentation and technical writing
- Strong verbal communication skills while interacting with team members, other teams in the IT department, end users, and/or other departments throughout the organization
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills; a demonstrated track record in new concept development for various projects and complex technical plans
- Ability to solve problems often spanning multiple environments in a business area
- Understanding of how IT affects an organization and ability to link it to redesigned business process
- Ability to be a team player; flexible, friendly, congenial, and enthusiastic
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
About WellSense
WellSense Health Plan is a nonprofit health insurance company serving more than 740,000 members across Massachusetts and New Hampshire through Medicare, Individual and Family, and Medicaid plans. Founded in 1997, WellSense provides high-quality health plans and services that work for our members, no matter their circumstances.
- WellSense will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination(s) as a term of employment for all employees. The company may make exceptions to this requirement in certain limited circumstances for religious or medical purposes.
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