Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey · 1 day ago
Business Analyst III
Newark, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$87K/yr - $119K/yr
7+ years expHorizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey empowers its members to achieve their best health and has been a leader in health solutions for over 90 years. The Business Analyst III serves as a senior-level analytical partner responsible for identifying operational challenges and developing scalable solutions to improve business performance while collaborating with various departments.
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Responsibilities
Conduct detailed root cause analysis on service or operational issues, synthesize findings, and communicate business needs and recommended solutions
Develop and maintain forecasting models and analytics dashboards using modern tools such as Excel, SQL, and BI platforms (Power BI/Tableau), with legacy tools (Access, Monarch) as needed
Integrate data across multiple systems and ensure data integrity for reporting and operational decision-making
Translate business needs into clear functional requirements and partner with IT to build, enhance, or troubleshoot system capabilities
Develop data-driven recommendations and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and customer experience
Lead or contribute to project teams, facilitate working sessions, and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders
Own or support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, execution, documentation, and validation of system enhancements or fixes
Prepare documentation for internal/external audits and support audit reviews by validating findings, addressing discrepancies, and recommending corrective actions
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior analysts, assist with onboarding new team members, and support workload distribution where needed
Perform other relevant tasks as assigned by management
Build and maintain datasets, reports, analytics models, and dashboards from multiple data sources to identify trends and support forecasting for products, enrollment, and operational needs
Conduct detailed root cause analysis and collaborate with IT to deploy solutions, monitor outcomes, and ensure long-term issue remediation
Partner with vendors to reduce billing inaccuracies, streamline processes, control costs, and improve data quality
Provide advanced forecasting and analytics support to enrollment vendors, reconcile vendor transactions against internal systems, verify billing accuracy, and recommend improvements to contract or billing workflows
Serve as first‑level support for ID card‑related issues; analyze data, identify trends, and make recommendations to enhance system accuracy and member experience
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED required
Minimum of seven (7) years' experience in an operational role, or analytical role
Knowledge of Healthcare industry required
Knowledge of Project Management methodologies
May require knowledge of Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shields products and services
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent experience in an analytical or operational capacity in lieu of degree)
Working knowledge of organizational operating models and division objectives preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision)
Retirement Plans
Generous PTO
Incentive Plans
Wellness Programs
Paid Volunteer Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is a company that provides health insurance products.
5001-10000 employees
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President & Chief Executive Officer
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