Position Summary The System Support Associate is responsible for implementing, modifying, and maintaining Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) file feeds that support critical healthcare data exchanges. This role requires hands-on technical expertise, a solid understanding of U.S. healthcare EDI standards, and strict adherence to HIPAA compliance requirements. The associate will work as part of a technical team to integrate secure data feeds, ensure data integrity, and support ongoing system operations Essential Duties & Responsibilities Implement, configure, and modify EDI file feeds to support business and operational needs Develop, maintain, and support EDI integrations using programming languages Create, manage, and support secure data transfer connections using SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) Gathers specifications from the clients, carriers & vendors and delivers the solution that meets the needs presented Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and US healthcare industry standards while managing sensitive patient data. Collaborate with internal technical teams, business stakeholders, and external partners to support data exchange requirements Participate in testing, validation, and deployment of new or modified EDI feeds Maintain technical documentation, process flows, and support procedures Support audits and compliance reviews by providing technical documentation and system insight Regular on-site attendance is an essential job function due to the need for secure access to systems, collaboration on sensitive technical matters, participation in operational meetings, and hands-on involvement Marginal Functions Build, maintain and promote relationships with team members, peers across disciplines, and all other company team members ensuring effective coordination of communications and services affecting clients. Attend webinars and training to stay up to date on best practices related to the company and department. Complete projects and other duties as assigned by supervisor. Knowledge, Skills and Ambilities Strong proficiency in C#, Java, Python, and SQL for developing, enhancing, and maintaining EDI integrations. Hands-on experience configuring, managing, and troubleshooting SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) connections. Solid understanding of U.S. healthcare and benefits administration, including
FSA, HSA, COBRA, 401
(k), 403(b), Roth, and related benefit programs. Working knowledge of HIPAA compliance, data privacy, and security standards within the U.S. healthcare industry. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's degree is preferred in computer science, information technology, or related field or equivalent combination of experience, skills, and education (including other relevant non-traditional degree programs, certifications, or job training programs). Two (2) to Five (5) years of demonstrated experience implementing and supporting EDI, carrier, and vendor file feeds Experience working in a multi-state or Professional Employer Organization (PEO) preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and demonstrated ability to learn other applications as needed
Physical, Mental, & Communication Demands Physical Demands:
Sedentary Work:
Work primarily involves sitting for extended periods at a desk or computer.
Manual Dexterity:
Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Mobility:
Occasional movement throughout the office and at customer, meeting, conference, or training locations.
Visual Acuity:
Ability to read and analyze information on a computer screen, with reasonable accommodation as applicable, and in printed materials.
Lifting & Carrying:
Minimal lifting is required and may include handling documents and light office materials.
Travel:
Domestic travel up to 25% may involve extended sitting during air or ground transportation and standing or walking during client visits, meetings, and conferences.
Mental Demands:
Concentration and Analysis:
Sustained concentration and analytical thinking are required to interpret technical and business information.
Decision Making:
Ability to exercise independent judgment and make timely, informed decisions based on customer and project requirements. Attention to
Detail:
High accuracy is required when documenting requirements, managing project information, and communicating recommendations.
Problem-Solving:
Continuous need to evaluate and resolve complex or Client implementation and customer issues.
Multitasking:
Ability to prioritize competing demands and manage multiple projects, schedules, and deadlines.
Stress Management:
Ability to remain effective in high-pressure, customer-facing situations and adapt to changing project conditions.
Communication Demands:
Interpersonal Skills:
Build productive relationships and communicate effectively with customers, managers, cross-functional teams, and external contacts.
Cultural Sensitivity:
Communicate respectfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds, demonstrating cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Written Communication:
Prepare clear and accurate requirements, functional design documents, project notes, status updates, emails, and related documentation.
Verbal Communication:
Facilitate discussions, explain technical and industry concepts, and provide clear instructions and recommendations.
Virtual Communication:
Regularly use video conferencing, phone systems, and digital collaboration tools to engage customers and internal teams.
Presentation Skills:
Deliver effective remote and in-person presentations to customers, stakeholders, and industry audiences. This position is eligible for the following benefits:
Health Insurance:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement Plan:
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off:
PTO, Holidays, Parental leave and Sick Leave provided as required by applicable state law
Other Benefits:
Life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, employee assistance program (EAP), flexible spending account (FSA), health savings account (HSA), Identity theft protection, critical illness, accident, cancer, hospital protection, legal and pet insurance. #NS26
Pay:
$28.84 - $32.08 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance