Healthcare Business Analyst - DoD / DHA / Federal Healthcare / Military Health Programs

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At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 23 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Job Title – Business Analyst

Location – Washington, DC

Duration – Full Time

Hybrid Onsite / Onsite Required

NIT01

Summary

This position provides essential analytical and documentation support to system and data development initiatives by creating clear and comprehensive Systems Requirements Specifications, mapping data dependencies, and conducting structured data gap analyses.

Working closely with business and technical stakeholders, the role helps translate processes and data needs into precise, actionable requirements that guide solution design and implementation. Through careful examination of data flows, integration points, and potential gaps, it ensures teams have the information necessary to build reliable, scalable systems grounded in accurate and complete data.

By maintaining high‑quality documentation and supporting cross‑functional alignment, this role strengthens project outcomes and contributes to consistent, traceable, and well‑understood system behaviors. Its work enhances data integrity, reduces risk, and supports the organization’s ability to deliver systems that meet business objectives and operate effectively within complex data environments.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis and Integration Planning Support

• Gather, analyze, and document business, operational, clinical, and technical requirements.
• Facilitate stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirements elicitation sessions.
• Develop business process maps, workflows, use cases, and gap analyses.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiencies.
• Translate business needs into functional and non-functional requirements.
• Support product evaluation, selection, and implementation planning activities.
• Analyze future integration requirements with MHS GENESIS and JOMIS environments.
• Document interface, interoperability, data exchange, and workflow requirements.
• Collaborate with technical architects, integration teams, and stakeholders to identify dependencies and constraints.
• Support data governance, security, privacy, and compliance assessments.
• Manage data dependency identification, risk, and remediation tracking.
• Assist in developing integration roadmaps and transition strategies.
• Perform data gap analysis
• Map data flows
• Create data dependency registers

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Healthcare Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst supporting healthcare, government, defense health, or enterprise technology initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience conducting product evaluations, market assessments, and solution comparisons.
• Strong technical writing skills with experience producing formal project documentation.
• Experience performing financial analysis, business case development, ROI, and TCO assessments.
• Experience facilitating stakeholder meetings and requirements workshops.
• Knowledge of healthcare information systems, interoperability standards, and enterprise applications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, SharePoint, and collaboration tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Health Agency (DHA), federal healthcare, or military health programs.
• Familiarity with MHS GENESIS workflows, architecture, and integration considerations.
• Familiarity with JOMIS business processes and enterprise systems.
• Experience with healthcare interoperability standards including HL7, FHIR, and API-based integrations.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.
• CBAP, PMI-PBA, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent certification.
• Experience supporting business development activities in the federal sector.

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20265