Business Analyst – CMS ONC Interoperability

TPI Global Solutions; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

TPI Global Solutions in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to enable end-to-end interoperability within the CMS ONC ecosystem. You will work with engineering, architecture, and compliance to design and support data pipelines, API-driven workflows, and FHIR-based data exchange.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of BA experience with data engineering exposure, strong SQL/JSON/API skills, and familiarity with healthcare data standards such as FHIR R4 and HL7.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of Business Analyst experience with data engineering, APIs, or healthcare data systems.
• Strong knowledge of ELT processes, SQL, JSON, APIs, and data validation.
• Hands-on experience with FHIR R4, HL7, and healthcare data (claims, clinical, member, provider).
• Experience with data mapping, transformation logic, and source-to-target specifications.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Enable end-to-end interoperability solutions within the CMS ONC ecosystem.
• Support complex data pipelines, API-driven interoperability, and ELT/ETL workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering, architecture, compliance, and external customers.

Skills

Business Analysis

Data Engineering

APIs

Interoperability

SQL

FHIR

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SmileCDR

HAPI FHIR

Confluent

Apache Flink

Monte Carlo Data Observability

Apache Iceberg

Starburst

dbt

Job description

Location: Pittsburgh, PA candidates preferred; should be able to work onsite 2–3 days per week if needed)

Duration: 5-Month Contract

Important: Candidates must complete the Sr BA - Interoperability Glider Assessment

Job Summary

The Business Analyst will play a critical role in enabling end-to-end interoperability solutions within the CMS ONC ecosystem. This role requires strong technical knowledge of modern data engineering patterns, API-driven interoperability, and ELT/ETL workflows. The ideal candidate will support complex data pipelines, SmileCDR operations, and FHIR-based data exchange while working closely with engineering, architecture, compliance, and external customers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of Business Analyst experience with exposure to data engineering, APIs, interoperability, or healthcare data systems.
• Strong knowledge of ELT processes, SQL, JSON, APIs, and data validation.
• Hands-on experience with FHIR R4, HL7, and healthcare data (claims, clinical, member, provider, etc.).
• Experience with data mapping, transformation logic, and source-to-target specifications.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SmileCDR, HAPI FHIR, or similar interoperability platforms.
• Knowledge of CMS ONC Interoperability, Patient Access API, PDex, NDH, and payer-to-payer exchange.
• Experience with Confluent (Managed Connectors/Kafka), Apache Flink, or similar streaming technologies.
• Exposure to Monte Carlo Data Observability or similar data quality platforms.
• Familiarity with Apache Iceberg, Starburst, or modern data lakehouse technologies.
• Experience with dbt (data build tool) for data modeling, transformations, and analytics engineering.