Senior EDI Data Analyst — Remote, ANSI X12-834 Eligibility

RemoteFetch; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

EAP

Technology Stipend

Job summary

Allied is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead inbound/outbound ANSI X12-834 EDI projects for the data operations team. You will own 834 eligibility file implementations, coordinate with vendors and internal teams, and drive data extraction and validation efforts across trading partners.

Responsibilities include mapping and testing 834 files, maintaining documentation, and supporting data quality initiatives within a remote-friendly environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience working with inbound and outbound ANSI X12 834 EDI files, including expert level proficiency with the X12 834 format.
• Working knowledge of data management, data warehousing, and coding languages.
• Required experience with SQL and Microsoft Power BI, along with strong computer skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Excellent knowledge of data integration programs involving all components including source systems, ETL, data quality/integrity, database, and delivery mechanisms and EDI business processes, practices, and procedures within healthcare environment.
• Strong work-ethic and positive attitude and exceptional ability to manage multiple projects across functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) and an ability to provide recommendations on data integrations and applications.
• Strategic, conceptual analytical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Ability to advise on complex technical matters to all stakeholders; ability to communicate effectively with management.

Responsibilities

• Lead outbound file implementation projects end to end, including project initiation, defining timelines, coordinating internal resources, leading or participating in project meetings, and managing ongoing communications with vendors and internal Allied stakeholders.
• Own ANSI X12 834 eligibility file implementations, ensuring accurate configuration, testing, and smooth transitions to production.
• Lead additional EDI or data extract implementations as required.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for eligibility (834) questions, implementations, production issues, and project related updates for both internal teams and external partners.
• Independently navigate, interpret, and troubleshoot 834 formatted files, including completing detailed data mapping, supporting file testing, and resolving complex data and formatting issues.
• Leverage internal testing, validation, and monitoring tools to execute file testing, document configurations, and maintain a single source of truth for eligibility and EDI files across teams and vendor partners.
• Monitor file processing status and performance through eligibility audit reports and other reporting mechanisms, proactively identifying risks, discrepancies, or trends.
• Review, investigate, and support resolution of data discrepancies related to eligibility, accumulators, or downstream impacts, coordinating closely with customer service, account management, IT, and vendor client contacts.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure implementation milestones and delivery timelines are met, escalating risks or blockers as needed.
• Troubleshoot and escalating complex data or file processing issues with internal and external partners, providing clear documentation and recommended next steps.
• Support data quality initiatives by following established controls and contributing to the improvement of testing, documentation, and operational processes.
• Act as a trusted partner to Data Operations leadership by owning assigned initiatives, providing status updates, and contributing subject matter expertise to broader data management efforts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Allied is seeking a Senior Data Analyst to lead inbound/outbound ANSI X12-834 EDI projects for the data operations team. You will own 834 eligibility file implementations, coordinate with vendors and internal teams, and drive data extraction and validation efforts across trading partners.

Responsibilities include mapping and testing 834 files, maintaining documentation, and supporting data quality initiatives within a remote-friendly environment.