Senior Application System Analyst

Blue Cross NC

. Elicit, prioritize, and convert business/functional requirements into system requirements .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeDurham • North Carolina • United StatesSenior💰 $98,092 - $156,947 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in analyzing complex business needs and translating them into system requirements, with a strong focus on functional design and solutions development. Proven ability to mentor team members and coordinate work across complex initiatives in the healthcare industry.

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Business Requirements AnalysisSystems Analysis And EngineeringTechnical DesignsSolutions DevelopmentMentoring Staff

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Hard Skills

Requirements Analysis And GatheringApplication DevelopmentDatabase QueriesDatabase ConceptsFunctional DesignsSystem RequirementsEnd-To-End WorkflowsOperational ConsiderationsRisk IdentificationTraceability Maintenance

Soft Skills

GuidanceMentorshipCollaboration

Industry Keywords

Healthcare IndustryBusiness Functional RequirementsSystem-Level SolutionsComplex Initiatives

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Elicit, prioritize, and convert business/functional requirements into system requirements
Analyze applications in production for large and/or more complex initiatives
Analyze complex business needs, system requirements, data challenges, and end-to-end workflows
Evaluate and prioritize requirements and translate them into system-level solutions
Develop functional designs and specifications for new, customized, or enhanced systems, including interfaces and workflows
Identify system impacts, gaps, risks, dependencies, and operational considerations
Partner with business analysts, developers, designers, subject matter experts, and technical teams
Recommend system changes, enhancements, or retirements
Maintain traceability from requirements through design, development, and implementation
Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members and coordinate work across complex initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required), or 7+ years of experience in related field in lieu of degree
5+ years of experience in related field
Experience with the healthcare industry and concepts is a plus
Comfortability with database queries and database concepts
Application development
Business requirements analysis
Requirements analysis and gathering
Systems analysis and engineering
Technical designs
Solutions development
Mentoring staff

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work-life balance, flexibility, and autonomy
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health and wellness programs
Parental leave and support
Adoption and surrogacy assistance
Career development programs
Tuition reimbursement for continued education
401(k) match including an annual company contribution
Annual Incentive Bonus
Paid Time Off (PTO)