Business Systems Analyst (West Los Angeles)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Business Systems Analyst

Reports to: Director of Product Development

Department: Product Development

Classification: Consultant

The Company

DPS Health is a pioneer of self-management support technology for the healthcare industry. The Company was co-founded by Dr. Neal Kaufman and Dr. Adam Kaufman. Working with a group of clinical experts they developed the Behavior Change Suite™ (BCS), a unique and powerful web-based platform that translates effective clinically-linked behavior change protocols into engaging online interventions. Interventions powered by the BCS enable clinicians to efficiently support a large number of patients to help them adopt and maintain health-promoting behaviors through personalized and dynamic learning and doing experiences.

The Opportunity

The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for documenting detailed product specifications for building and enhancing web-based products.

Responsibilities

• Write Functional Documentation, including use cases, requirements, work flow and rules specifications to ensure the Engineering staff are able to implement detailed designs in the software.

• Integrate user interface designs into functional and logical features of the application to ensure designs delivered by the Graphic Design staff are accurately integrated into the described product documentation. Interview stakeholders, including clients, users, clinical experts and internal stakeholders, to gather product requirements and produce the most accurate documentation

• Manage review of functional design documents with stakeholders and with engineering staff and update documents based on feedback received in review sessions

• Manage the sprint kick-off meetings with review of designs with engineering staff

• May manage more junior business systems analysts, or a team of analysts on larger projects

Requirements

• Five plus years writing software design documentation required

• Proficiency with design documentation software such as MS-Word and Visio required

• Business Systems Analysis experience in developing software products for the healthcare industry preferred

• Familiarity with writing technical/functional specifications for workflow, decision-support rules, complex calculations, and time-series events

• Familiarity with developing annotated wireframes, site maps, and other visual depictions of site structure

Preferred, but not required:

• Fluency in Spanish

• Experience with AGILE development environments and development of sprint and product backlogs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required

The BSA position is for a 3 month contract.