Data Solution Specialist

Cotiviti • Remote,

3d • $70,000 - $90,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Data Solution Specialist is aligned with the Implementation team and partners with divisions and leadership across the organization. The role is accountable to internal stakeholders for successful implementation of new and recurring projects, managing milestones and task execution for assigned projects and process improvement initiatives. In close collaboration with Product Managers and cross-functional teams, the specialist supports timely, high-quality project outputs, including documentation, data analysis, status reports, performance metrics, business requirements, backlog grooming, and other operational deliverables.

The position works with client data and interfaces, supports integration of data into a Healthcare Data Warehouse, and develops and maintains interface documentation and data transformation specifications. It requires effective communication of technical and analytic information to business partners, as well as qualitative and quantitative analysis of medical claims data. The specialist is expected to promote process improvement, deliver quality work and reports, and coordinate resolution of data issues.

The role is remote, with occasional off-hours support and travel as needed. It may involve international calls scheduled to accommodate global time zones. Applicants must be able to provide a dedicated, secure work area, high-speed internet connectivity, and an office setup and maintenance.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• At least 2 years of experience working with client data and client interfaces.
• At least 2 years of experience working with relational databases and SQL.
• At least 2 years of experience working with Smartsheet.
• Intermediate Smartsheet knowledge.
• Experience with Smartsheet Control Center and the ability or knowledge to perform global updates.
• Experience with Smartsheet and building or applying enhancements to an existing process.
• Experience building a Smartsheet project solution.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
• Proficiency in JIRA and Agile processes.
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to research and make decisions about routine and complex problems.
• Process improvement skills.
• Excellent oral, written, and technical communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to track multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal and cross-functional skills.
• Proactive, self-motivated approach and ability to work effectively in a group with little supervision.
• Strong technical skills and a demonstrated record of working across multiple technology platforms.
• Ability to embody Cotiviti Core Values, Strategic Pillars, and Operations Disciplines in work and interactions.
• Comfort speaking in front of groups and clients and leading meetings.
• Desire and capacity to learn new concepts and software.
• Critical thinking and ability to evaluate information objectively, consider perspectives and implications, and make recommendations.
• Attention to detail in data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
• Strong quantitative aptitude for analysis, statistical methods and models, and data manipulation.
• Ability to interpret visualizations, charts, graphs, and other data presentations and communicate findings.
• Curiosity and learning agility to explore methods, techniques, and tools and stay current with industry trends and best practices.
• Resilience and ability to handle pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and overcome setbacks.
• Ethical conduct and integrity in handling sensitive data and information.
• Ability to remain stationary, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods, and perform repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, or fingers.
• Ability to provide a dedicated, secure work area, high-speed internet access, and office setup and maintenance.
• Ability to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of Business Analyst experience.
• Project management software experience.
• At least 1 year of Cotiviti experience is recommended for internal candidates seeking their next opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Manage processes and systems for special initiative projects, including product configuration, milestone maintenance, quality review and application testing, product benchmarking, issue and risk tracking, and project documentation.
• Manage projects to meet delivery expectations and obtain appropriate approvals for release.
• Develop into a company-wide subject matter expert on client data file layouts and enterprise-level projects.
• Investigate and respond to questions related to assigned projects.
• Host and facilitate internal discussions to manage data intake and confirm client data requirements.
• Partner with product development, operations, and client services teams to ensure stakeholders are engaged and informed about implementation processes and operational status.
• Perform data quality checks to verify that supplied data meets requirements for building the Healthcare Data Warehouse.
• Write data transformation specifications to load source data into target data warehouse tables.
• Analyze client interface requirements, identify gaps, and handle questions about client-specific file layouts.
• Identify requirements for integrating new data sources and perform technical analytics to assess whether integration results meet or exceed expectations.
• Create and maintain documentation for client interfaces and layouts.
• Evaluate data and provide insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Communicate technical and analytic information effectively to business partners.
• Provide qualitative and quantitative analysis of medical claims data sets.
• Promote and participate in process improvement and adoption of new technologies.
• Conduct detailed claims analysis and ad hoc reporting as prioritized by management.
• Produce quality work that considers internal and external client needs.
• Produce, validate, and deliver regularly scheduled reports on time.
• Identify data issues and coordinate their resolution with the respective client team.
• Set appropriate expectations with internal and external clients while maintaining a professional approach.
• Provide occasional off-hours support and travel as needed for team collaboration and special projects.
• Participate in work processes of an international organization, including calls scheduled for global time zones.
• Complete responsibilities outlined in annual performance reviews or goal setting, along with assigned special projects and other duties.

Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage.
• Dental insurance coverage.
• Vision insurance coverage.
• Disability insurance coverage.
• Life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) savings plans.
• Paid family leave.
• 9 paid holidays per year.
• 17–27 days of paid time off per year, depending on level and length of service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED