Programmer / Systems Analyst (EDI) 3

GlobalPoint; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider is seeking an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Interface Systems Analyst in Richmond, VA. This hybrid role involves coordinating with Medicaid vendors for electronic data exchange, analyzing data structures, and supporting interface and end-to-end testing. Strong coordination skills, understanding of SFTP/HTTPS, and EDI standards are essential. Ideal candidates will be organized and can work independently while interacting effectively with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong coordination skills mandatory.
• Solid understanding of SFTP/HTTPS protocols required.
• Experience in EDI transactions is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Medicaid vendors for electronic data exchange.
• Analyze data structures and provide guidance on data mapping.
• Develop test plans and execute interface testing.

Skills

Coordination skills

SFTP/HTTPS protocols

Batch file processing

DevOps practices

EDI standards

SDLC process

Agile methodology

Strong communication skills

Job description

Richmond, VA. Hybrid work schedule – onsite 3 days a week. Local Richmond candidates preferred.

Long term contract.

About The Role

The Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Interface Systems Analyst will coordinate with multiple Medicaid Enterprise System (MES) vendors to manage the exchange of all electronic data and interfaces. Data exchanges will include file transfers and real-time/near real-time exchanges. The analyst will analyze data structures, provide guidance on data mapping, review and develop configurations and coding for managing exchanges between various MES modules and trading partners, and support Interface Testing and End-to-End Testing.

This position requires strong coordination skills, a solid understanding of SFTP/HTTPS protocols, batch file processing, DevOps practices, EDI standards, the SDLC process, and Agile methodology. The analyst must be able to work independently while collaborating effectively with both technical and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with business and technical teams to understand requirements, design elements, and changes impacting the MMIS and MES modules.
• Analyze data structures and provide guidance on data mapping.
• Review configurations and coding developed for managing the exchanges between various MES modules and trading partners.
• Understand interface workflows, file transfers (SFTP/HTTPS), and system integration points.
• Develop test plans and test cases and work closely with DMAS external vendors to set up and execute interface testing, trading partner testing, and end-to-end testing.
• Coordinate, direct, and execute interface testing, trading partner testing, and end-to-end testing across multiple systems and vendors.
• Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test data to validate software changes.
• Monitor schedules, track execution progress, and communicate risks or issues promptly.
• Lead defect triage calls involving multiple vendors and ensure defects are tracked to closure efficiently.
• Serve as a liaison between DMAS vendors, business users, and DMAS MES module vendors to troubleshoot and resolve escalated issues.
• Perform interface testing and verify integration behaviors across file transfers.
• Prepare and deliver test results, execution metrics, and summary reports to DMAS leadership.
• Escalate issues appropriately and ensure proper documentation and tracking through resolution.
• Maintain high levels of professionalism, integrity, customer service, and accountability in all assigned tasks.
• Good understanding of EDI transactions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead defect management and triage sessions across multiple teams and vendors.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to report progress, summarize test outcomes, and interact effectively with diverse stakeholder groups.
• Ability to manage deadlines, maintain organization, and work independently with minimal supervision.