Senior Business Systems Developer

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Closing Date:

02/14/2025

Type of Position:

Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration

Job Type:

RegularDay Shift (United States of America)No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
 

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.  To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

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Department:

ACHI | Data

Department's Website:

https://achi.net

Summary of Job Duties:

The ACHI Technical Business Analyst supports processes required to maintain the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement analytic databases, infrastructure, and contributing data systems.

This individual is responsible for advanced data quality and data processing (data submission receipt, data validation, data load, data fulfillment) issue resolution, leading forensic data quality and process exploration to support data solution design, identify process improvements, and support cross team project development.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma plus 9 years of database management experience to include computer programming experience and/or technical business analyst experience OR Bachelor's Degree computer science, Management Information Systems or related field plus 5 years of database management experience to include computer programming experience and/or technical business analyst experience
• Proficient computer skills in programs including, but not limited to: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SQL Server, Visio, and Microsoft Project. Must have experience in one the following: C ++, C#, Visual Studio, Crystal Reports, PHP, ASP, Java, J2EE, PHP. 

Preferred Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Management Information Systems or related field.
• 5 years of database management experience to include computer programming experience and/or technical business analyst experience with health insurance data.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
• Ability to collect and organize information from multiple sources
• Ability to communicate information by creating presentations and/or writing products for dissemination in conjunction with other team members
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in building collaborations and working with individuals from multiple types of organizations (e.g., academic, government agencies, private businesses, non-profit agencies)
• Skills to manage and prioritize multiple tasks/projects
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail

Additional Information:

Additional Information:

This individual will possess expertise in health insurance claims data, automated data intake processes, software development life cycle practices to ensure accurate and timely processing management and support.  This individual will provide process level subject matter expertise for existing data projects and technology solutions including expertise in data processes and data relationships to support data and analytic solutions. 

ACHI is a health policy organization that is administratively housed within the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.  It’s mission is to be a catalyst for improving the health of Arkansans through evidence-based research, public issue advocacy, and collaborative program development. Since it inception in 1998, ACHI has become widely recognized as a reliable source for local and national health and health industry information.  This includes providing critical data analyses and strategies that drive decisions and shape health policy.  ACHI has served as a major contributor and trusted health policy leader in statewide efforts to improve the health of Arkansans and to drive innovation and efficiency for the state’s healthcare delivery system.

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience.

Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), ResumeProof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

If selected for interview. You may be required to complete a short programming skills assessment.

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS  

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.  The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. 

Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Talking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Standing

Occasional Physical Activity:

Reaching, Walking

Benefits Eligible:

Yes