Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Business Analyst with strong hands-on experience in Electronic Prior Authorization (ePA), CMS-0057, FHIR, and healthcare interoperability. The candidate should be able to work directly with clients, partners, product, and technical teams and contribute quickly to complex healthcare implementations.
Key Responsibilities
- Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements for ePA and FHIR-based solutions.
- Support CMS-0057 requirements, including Patient Access, Provider Access, Payer-to-Payer, and Prior Authorization APIs.
- Understand end-to-end ePA workflows, including CRD, DTR, and PAS, and how Onyx workflows fit into the process.
- Read and interpret FHIR Implementation Guides, including Da Vinci, CARIN, and PDex.
- Convert business scenarios into BRDs, functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, workflow diagrams, and UAT scenarios.
- Work with clients, healthcare partners, product, development, and QA teams to clarify requirements and drive decisions.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and requirement walkthroughs.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience as a Healthcare Business Analyst.
- Hands-on ePA / Prior Authorization experience.
- Strong understanding of CMS-0057 and Prior Authorization APIs.
- Strong working knowledge of FHIR, HL7, and healthcare interoperability.
- Experience with CRD, DTR, and PAS.
- Ability to work with FHIR Implementation Guides Da Vinci, CARIN, PDex.
- Understanding of healthcare code sets/terminologies.
- Strong experience creating BRDs, requirements, user stories, UAT scenarios, and process flows.
- Experience with Jira / Azure DevOps and Agile/Scrum.
- Strong client and stakeholder communication skills with the ability to drive discussions to decisions.
Preferred
- Payer/provider or utilization management experience.
- FHIR API / Postman experience.
- SQL or Python knowledge.