Anticipated End Date: 2025-01-20 Position Title: Business Analyst II Job Description: Business Analyst II Location: This position will work a hybrid model (remote & office). The ideal candidate will live within 50 miles of one of our Elevance Health PulsePoint office locations. The Business Analyst II is responsible for configurating pharmacy benefits in our coding systems against business criteria. The primary focus is to work in Salesforce/COM2 to review requirements from Sales and account teams. Responsible to code/configure benefits while working closely with both onshore and offshore teams. How You Will Make An Impact: * Consult with business partners concerning the application and implementation of pharmacy benefit programs. * Recognize, analyze, and design solutions to address complex and varied business needs. * Identify, assess, and mitigate risk. * Analyze and interpret data and make recommendations for change based on pharmacy operations procedures, system requirements, judgment, and experience. * Analyzes business needs to determine optimal means of meeting those needs. * Determines specific business application software requirements to address specific business needs. * Works with programming staff to ensure requirements will be incorporated into system design and testing. * Acts as liaison with users of the software to address questions/issues. Minimum Requirements: Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 3 years related business analysis experience, or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. Preferred Skills, Capabilities & Experiences: * Pharmacy plan benefit coding experience highly preferred. * Pharmacy operations experience preferred. * An in-depth understanding of pharmacy benefit design preferred. * Knowledge of systems capabilities, and business operations; including internal systems, Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Teams, SharePoint, JIRA, and Salesforce is strongly preferred. * Facilitation, with impressive oral and written communication highly preferred. * Experience with reporting and analytics preferred. For URAC accredited areas, the following professional competencies apply: Associates in this role are expected to have strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills. If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent fall under a `sensitive position¿ work designation and may be subject to additional requirements beyond those associates outside Government Business Divisions. Requirements include but are not limited to more stringent and frequent background checks and/or government clearances, segregation of duties principles, role specific training, monitoring of daily job functions, and sensitive data handling instructions. Associates in these jobs must follow the specific policies, procedures, guidelines, etc. as stated by the Government Business Division in which they are employed. Job Level: Non-Management Exempt Workshift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Job Family: BSP > Business Support Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. Candidates must reside within 50 miles or 1-hour commute each way of a relevant Elevance Health location. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance. 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