Business Analyst Technical Writer
DPP is seeking a Business Analyst Technical Writer for an opportunity with our client in South Carolina. Work location: Hybrid in Columbia, SC; 4 days in office, 1 day remote. Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension. Terms: W2 position. Candidate location: Must be a SC resident or willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role.
Position summary:
- The Business Analyst Technical Writer will be assigned to draft Request for Proposals (RFPs) for high-priority projects.
- The BA Tech Writer will be assigned to assist with one team.
- Seeking candidates who enjoy technical proposals and the procurement process, as they will write RFPs using a template for at least 5 different projects.
Responsibilities:
- Attend and facilitate various meetings to get missing language and details to draft the RFP.
- Development of RFPs that include scope of work, technical requirements, staff, deliverables, etc. for each project.
- Review and write about the business needs in the RFP.
- Identify mandatory requirements, page limits, formatting rules, and scoring criteria.
- Gather information from Subject Matter Experts, past proposals, and leadership to ensure completeness in each RFP.
- Assist management in getting the responses needed for compliance requirements.
- Works with Medicaid Systems leadership to create and update the RFPs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required knowledge, skills, and experience:
- 2+ years of technical writing experience in positions requiring the development of structured written materials and visual aids.
- Must possess advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) to include working with templates and style guidelines for branding consistency.
- Ability to interact with project team members, management, and agency departments and to build out required sections in the RFP.
- Attention to detail to avoid missing requirements that can disqualify a bid.
- Experience with procurements.
- Experience working with SharePoint and other typical project management tools, including Visio, PowerPoint, MS Project, Word, Access and Excel.
- Ability to create and document key project management requirements.
- Superb communications skills (written and oral).
- Effective listener
- Willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations; ability to get people with competing, diverse interests to work together.
- Experience in Medicaid or other healthcare claims system(s) IT projects preferred, but not mandatory.
- Must be able to manage multiple high-profile, high-priority projects at one time.
Additional requirements:
- People skills
- Superb written and oral communications skills
- Strong proficiency in English is required.
- Willingness and ability to effectively engage with people and organizations on a continuous basis.
Required education:
- Bachelor's degree
Preferred skills:
- Ability to interact with project team members, management, and departments
- Previous public sector work experience
- Experience in Medicaid or other healthcare claims system(s) IT projects preferred
Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. Interested? Learn more: Click the apply button to learn more about this position. DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D