Technical Specialist

Cotiviti Healthcare is a leading provider of payment accuracy services to the most recognized companies in the healthcare and retail industries. We are seeking innovative thinkers and creative problem solvers who are interested in making a contribution to improving healthcare and want to be part of a team that is expanding rapidly and providing opportunities for career growth. If you want to make a difference and contribute to the improvement of healthcare payment integrity, consider an opportunity to join our team as a Technical Specialist. This role is aligned to our Content and Enablement team and will partner will various divisions and levels of leadership within the whole organization.

A Technical Specialist is accountable to internal customers in the pursuit of implementing new and recurring projects. Manages milestone and task execution within assigned projects and internal process improvement efforts. Directly works with product managers and internal cross-functional counterparts to ensure timely and quality output of project deliverables including but not limited to documentation, data analysis, product status reporting, performance metrics, business requirements & grooming, and other operational functions. Document, organize, and share feedback (issues/risks) associated with assigned tasks via applicable project management software and reporting mechanisms. Project management rigor and best practices application of process excellence, as well as questioning previously established processes and providing creative solutions to achieve time / cost savings, will be of paramount importance in succeeding in this role.

Manages processes and systems related special initiative projects including but not limited to product configuration, project milestones maintenance, quality review and application testing, product benchmarking, risks and issues tracking, and other project documentation upkeep.
• Investigates and responds to questions for assigned projects.
• Contributes and collaborates to generates project status updates.
• Monitor's quality of product usage post-implementation and pro-actively partners with Business Operations, Research & Development (R&D), and steering committee members on observations relating to success of implementation.
• Interacts directly with internal stakeholders via calls and meetings, documents meeting notes and action items and follows up accordingly to ensure project objectives remain on task.
• Identifies unmet business needs and/or requirements and works collaboratively with Senior Technical Specialist, Team Leads and Managers to investigate process improvement opportunities.
• Complete all responsibilities and tasks as outlined and in conjunction with our department goals.

• High School Diploma Required.
• B.S., B.A, or advanced degree in business or related field, or equivalent experience (Preferred).

• Minimum 3-4 years Cotiviti experience or equivalent within healthcare industry.

• Proven ability to handle stressful situations, multiple tasks, and deadline pressures.

• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to research and make decisions based on day-to-day and complex problems required.

• Process improvement skill set required.

• Excellent oral, written, and technical skills are required.

• Preference for some experience with agile methodologies.
• Strong preference for SQL, Tableau, PowerBI or other data visualization tools.

• Excellent organization skills, with ability to track multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong interpersonal and cross-functional skills required.

• Proactive, self-motivated individual with a demonstrated ability to work well in a group setting. Must be able to perform daily functions with little supervision.

• Strong technical skills, with proven track-record of working across multiple technology platforms.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Project management software experience, preferred.

• Understands and embodies Cotiviti Core Values, Strategic Pillars, and Operations Disciplines to achieve successful performance in completing assigned responsibilities and interactions with the Organization both internally and externally.

• At least 1-year Cotiviti experience is recommended for individuals seeking their next opportunity internally.

Mental Requirements:

• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Must be able to provide a dedicated, secure work area.
• Must be able to provide high-speed internet access/connectivity and office setup and maintenance.
• No adverse environmental conditions are expected.

Base compensation ranges from $68,000 to $80,000. Specific offers are determined by various factors, such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs. This role is eligible for discretionary bonus consideration.

Cotiviti offers team members a competitive benefits package to address a wide range of personal and family needs, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage, 401(k) savings plans, paid family leave, 9 paid holidays per year, and 17-27 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year, depending on specific level and length of service with Cotiviti. For information about our benefits package, please refer to our Careers page.

Date of posting: 12/3/2024
Applications are assessed on a rolling basis. We anticipate that the application window will close on 2/3/2025, but the application window may change depending on the volume of applications received or close immediately if a qualified candidate is selected.

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