Lead Business Analyst

Helping Save More Lives

That’s our mission. It’s our business. We are seeking a team player who is passionate about making a commitment to our mission.

RQI Partners is a partnership between the American Heart Association and Laerdal Medical. 

We invite you to review the requirements of the position below. If this career opportunity has piqued your interest, RQI Partners wants to hear from you.

Helping Save More Lives. — Our Mission, Our Business.

RQIP Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO & Holidays
• Remote Work Environment (some positions require travel)
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
• HSA & FSA Account Options, with employer HSA contribution
• 401k with Employer Match & Profit Sharing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Eligibility for Annual Bonus
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Pet Insurance

Position Overview:

• The role of the Lead Business Analyst is to plan, manage, and execute business analysis activities focusing on the analysis and design of complex workflows and business processes.  The Lead Business Analyst must be able to work independently taking on the most complex business analysis challenges with minimal oversight and direction.
• This covers the full range of analysis and design including defining the scope, requirements, and deliverables, conducting research and analysis, facilitating workshops and meetings, creating and validating documents, and ensuring and alignment among stakeholders.
• Acts as a bridge between the business and the technical teams, translating business needs into functional specifications, and providing guidance and support to the developers and testers.
• Acts as a partner and advisor to key stakeholders and business partners.  The Lead Business Analyst is able to uncover details and nuances of stakeholder needs through careful and thorough inquiry, exploration and discussion while making stakeholders at ease during the process.
• Possess strong planning, communication and presentation skills; the capability to listen and influence.
• Practical knowledge of project or program management methodologies, tools and techniques.
• Have the potential to lead a business analysis team within an organization to consistently improve best practice and innovate within the business analysis profession.

Position Holder is Accountable For:

• Lead development of business processes, services & workflows, from early phase exploration through finished design output. Including:
  1. User research
  2. Ideation & conceptualization
  3. Implementation & design detailing
  4. Usability studies & product validation
• Conduct customer research, from organization profile creation through detailed customer conversations  
• Documentation / presentation / visualization of user needs and requirements
• Concept sketches and mock-ups
• Work closely with business, operations, program management & product development teams

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Education on Bachelor level within Business Analysis, service design or similar, Masters preferred
• 8+ years of Business Analysis experience working in a multidisciplinary team
• Strong leadership skills
• Enthusiasm for creating the best possible user experiences
• Good abilities in understanding user needs and transferring this to products and services
• Good visualization skills, throughout the phases of a development project
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

The estimated annual base salary for this position is $90,000 to $95,000. Please note that this range does not include any other compensation or benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, level of education attained, and/or professional certifications, years of relevant experience, special skills, etc.