Description
Lead Implementation Consultant
Overview
Lead Implementation Consultant is a post-sales position that focuses on individual clients and implementing Edifecs solutions purchased by that client. Consultant will generally be involved in installing, configuring, and overseeing the implementation of Edifecs products at client sites. This includes installation of products on Edifecs or client hardware; configuration and development of programs, tasks, and guidelines, to fully implement an Edifecs solution based upon a client's specific needs. The Implementation Consultant will be the primary Client Services technical resource and will interface with the client's technical resources. Duties can range from delivering product training to new client-specific requirements, development, and deployment. The role involves client coordination and communication as well as a high technical understanding of Edifecs solutions as well as the transactions that flow through this position.
What you will do:
- Coordinate and communicate with the client post-sale to develop an implementation plan for implementing and configuring a purchased Edifecs solution based on a client's individual needs.
- Collaborate with the Edifecs Implementation Architect / Technical Project Manager to formulate the architecture, implementation strategy/schedule, and operational plan.
- Install, upgrade, and configure Edifecs products at the client site.
- Integrate Edifecs products with other software assets/processes at the customer site.
- Coordinate with other Client Services, Product, and Development team members to meet development and configuration milestones, being able to develop guidelines, programs, tasks, reports, etc. to meet the client's requirements.
- Provide post-implementation support during the transition from implementation to maintenance.
- Provide software and client-specific training, and develop training documentation based on present standards and client needs.
- Mentor and train internal teams upon Edifecs products and customer custom components
- Work with customers as an SME upon purchased Edifecs products and solutions
- Strong written and verbal presentation skills are required. Must be comfortable interacting with clients technical teams.
- Must be able to manage or participate in the testing and release cycle tasks for deployment of Edifecs products and services at client sites.
- Must be able to create detailed user and operational documentation to support the deployment of products and services at client sites.
- Must be comfortable delivering technical training at customer sites as part of the customer's software release and deployment cycle.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Flexible to work in rotational Shifts.
What you will bring:
- 9+ years applicable experience with a Minimum of 5 years of EDI and US Healthcare domain.
- Understanding of Application Integration/ Enterprise Application Integration
- Working experience on middleware tools - JCAPS, Web method, WMBI, Aqua Logic etc. OR have worked on/ understand other messaging engines - IBM MQ, Active MQ etc.
- Exposure to Integration Design Patterns
- Good understanding of any of the different message formats like XML, STX, EDI, EDIFACT, ISO, ACORD, HL7, IHE, etc.
- Good working knowledge and experience with Java programming, Java Script, XML, HTML, and some scripting knowledge including Perl scripts
- Familiarity with Oracle and/or SQL Server as the database from an application perspective connection strings, SQL scripts, JDBC, and general troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of Application Server
- Experience with - Technical requirements documents, process flow diagrams, and deployment and user operations guide
- Develop technical Design
- Release management
- Good Understanding of healthcare (Payer/Provider)
- Understanding of EDI transactions (preferably HIPAA)
- Good process orientation and understanding of product implementation space.
- Good Communication Skills
- Troubleshooting and Analytical skills
- Project scope, estimation, and change management
- Knowledge of the Implementation methodology of any product or solution
- Experience in technical training (internal/ external)
- Working Knowledge on Edifecs Product (Good to have)
About Edifecs
Edifecs provides market-leading technology to its payer and health system customers, which serve nearly 300 million people in the U.S. healthcare market. For over 25 years, Edifecs has enabled customers to unlock greater value with their healthcare data management platform which includes its Best in KLAS healthcare interoperability cloud solution. Edifecs healthcare SaaS solutions, available on both public and private clouds, serve as the foundation that eliminates stakeholder friction to overcome healthcare's biggest challenges, including accelerating value-based payment adoption and obtaining more complete and accurate care funding for alternative payment models. Edifecs solutions are powered by AI that incorporates generative AI and LLMs, natural language processing, and machine learning, to provide deeper insights into patients, populations, and business processes. As new standards and regulations continually emerge from government agencies, Edifecs is a proven partner to support its customers road to evergreen compliance. Edifecs customers include 24 of the 25 top commercial health plans in the country, 29 of the 52 Medicaid programs, and 6 out of 10 of the largest health systems.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Our corporate credo of innovation, collaboration, customer-centricity, and integrity drive and inform all our actions and decisions. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
