Business Analyst III / Sr Test Analyst

Elevance Health•Nashville, TN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law. The Business Analyst III / Sr Test Analyst is responsible for serving as the liaison between the business and IT in translating complex business needs into application software.

Requirements

Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 5 years business analysis experience; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 5 years of testing experience in the US Healthcare domain (Commercial/Medicaid/Medicare) supporting pharmacy including claims processing, enrollment, and benefit administration is preferred.
Understanding of pharmacy and medical prior authorizations, with the ability to proficiently test end to end is highly preferred.
Prior experience in performing end to end testing of programs is preferred.
Experience with pharmacy prescription drug claims testing is preferred.
Experience with test automation tools is preferred.
Ability to work in a dynamic environment is preferred.
Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills is preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyzes complex end user needs to determine optimal means of meeting those needs.
Works with programming staff to ensure requirements will be incorporated into system design and testing.
Acts as a resource to users of the software to address questions/issues.
May provide direction and guidance to team members and serve as an expert for the team.
Develop detailed test cases based on requirements/ use cases.
Identify the test data needs.
Perform the test execution, and report the defects.
Review the test results with business and secure signoff.
Conduct defect triage meetings.
Defects retest and closure.
Report test execution metrics to assigned test lead/ project manager daily/weekly.