Req ID:282985NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.We are currently seeking a Procurement Business Analyst to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas (US-AR), United States (US).The successful candidate will work as part of a team providing Business Operations Support (BOS) for a state Medicaid Program. Working under the direction of the team manager, they will actively participate in the delivery of tasks/activities and associated deliverables. This Procurement Business Analyst will work with the client to develop request for proposal (RFP) documentation, contract amendments, business and system requirements for a broad array of software systems and services that support the Customer's Medicaid Program. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive understanding of administration, management, and procurement processes, procedures, and best practices. It is preferred that this candidate has experience with State Government procurement processes, and leading team efforts. Job Responsibilities Include:• Interface with state business users and vendors• Ensure procurement is aligned with the State and Federal standards• Coordinate delivery of all identified deliverables in accordance with agreed upon timeframes• Act as liaison with State project lead and other State procurement staff• Establish process and formats for collection of documentation to include in the procurement library• Establish and support the procurement evaluation process• Educate State staff related to process and standards for procurements• Support status report development and manage a procurement project schedule (in Microsoft Project)• Employee is expected to undertake any additional duties as they are assigned by their Manager• Participate and/or lead in the creation of presentations and other materials for end user trainingRequired Qualifications:• Minimum of 6 years' experience as a business analyst with, or consultant to, State Health Programs (e.g. Medicaid)• Minimum 3 years of experience supporting large, complex Medicaid system implementation projects and/or Medicaid business operations• Minimum 3 years of experience with elicitation and verification of business and technical requirements• Minimum 3 years' direct experience drafting and finalizing public sector procurement documents/materials such as: Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFI), Invitations for Bid (IFB), Master Services Agreements (MSAs), and/or Task Orders (TOs)• Minimum 2 years of experience facilitating work groups and requirement gathering sessions resulting in input for procurement documents including RFPs/ITBs/RFIs• Undergraduate degree or 4 years additional relevant experience• Strong customer service attitudePreferred Skills:• Experience and skill in the development and maintenance of Microsoft Project schedules• Ability to review deliverables and processes for quality and completeness• Ability to communicate succinctly and accurately in written and verbal English• Problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to exercise mature judgment• Prior experience working with state government staff and/or consultants• PMI Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP)• Prior experience with Advance Planning Documents (APDs)Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $80,000 – 120,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.About NTT DATA ServicesNTT DATA Services is a recognized leader in IT and business services, including cloud, data and applications, headquartered in Texas. As part of NTT DATA, a $30 billion trusted global innovator with a combined global reach of over 80 countries, we help clients transform through business and technology consulting, industry and digital solutions, applications development and management, managed edge-to-cloud infrastructure services, BPO, systems integration and global data centers. We are committed to our clients' long-term success. Visit nttdata.com or LinkedIn to learn more.NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. 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