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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Interface Analyst - **Company:** The Smart - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** XML Schema, Adobe InDesign, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Transmissions, Data Migration, Data Security, Data Structures, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), File Transfer, Design of User Interfaces, Interoperability, Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS), Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, E2e Testing, Standard Sql, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Transaction Processing (Computing), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, SOAPAPI, Information Technology, Health Level Seven International, Enterprise Integration, Data Management, Restful APIs, Api Management - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=aabdb51b9c296e29 ## About the Role Senior Level (8 or more years of relevant experience), * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field, or equivalent work experience * 8 or more years of IT experience with strong interface analysis and integration experience * Experience working on large-scale integration and data exchange projects * Strong understanding of interface design, data structures, and system integration principles * Experience with SOAP and REST web services * Experience with XML, XSD schema design, and validation techniques * Experience with SFTP and file transfer technologies * Experience with encryption, decryption, and secure data exchange methods * Strong SQL and database validation skills * Experience creating technical specifications and interface documentation * Strong business analysis skills across all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, * Experience supporting Medicaid, healthcare, or health insurance systems * Knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards including FHIR * Experience with MMIS environments and healthcare transaction processing * Experience supporting cloud-hosted environments including AWS and Azure * Experience working with healthcare payers, providers, or trading partners * Experience working in Agile and Scrum environments * Experience with healthcare security, privacy, and HIPAA compliance standards * Experience supporting enterprise data migration initiatives Core Skills & Attributes * Strong interface analysis and systems integration expertise * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously * Strong ownership mentality with accountability for deliverables * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills * Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language * Detail-oriented with a focus on data quality and accuracy * Strong documentation and communication capabilities * Collaborative approach to working with technical and business teams * Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence Key Technologies & Standards Integration Technologies * SOAP Web Services * REST APIs * FHIR APIs * XML * XSD * SFTP Databases & Data Management * SQL * Database Validation * Data Migration * Data Analysis Cloud & Infrastructure * AWS * Microsoft Azure * Secure File Transfer Technologies Security & Compliance * HIPAA * Encryption / Decryption * Access Controls * Secure Data Exchange Methodologies * SDLC * Agile * Scrum * User Acceptance Testing (UAT) * End-to-End Testing * Production Support & Incident Management ## Description The Senior Interface Analyst supports the Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) by leading interface analysis, implementation, and operational support activities. This role serves as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and external partners to ensure reliable data exchange, system interoperability, and compliance with healthcare data standards. The position is responsible for managing interface lifecycles, supporting data migration initiatives, troubleshooting integration issues, and ensuring successful delivery of interface-related projects., Interface Analysis & Design * Gather, analyze, and validate interface requirements with business teams, vendors, and external partners * Design, maintain, and update interface specifications, schemas, record layouts, and file structures * Develop and document technical interface requirements and integration designs * Define and maintain SOAP, REST, and FHIR interface specifications, including request and response formats Integration Development & Management * Coordinate implementation and enhancement of interfaces between internal and external systems * Support file-based and web service integrations across healthcare systems and trading partners * Ensure integration solutions align with business requirements and healthcare interoperability standards * Maintain interface documentation and technical specifications throughout the project lifecycle Data Exchange & File Transfer Operations * Configure and manage SFTP connections for inbound and outbound data exchanges * Maintain file transfer schedules, directory structures, encryption standards, and access controls * Support HIPAA-compliant data exchange processes * Monitor interface operations and proactively identify risks or issues Testing, Validation & Quality Assurance * Participate in design reviews, technical walkthroughs, and testing activities * Coordinate user acceptance testing and end-to-end integration testing * Validate XML, file exchange transactions, web services, and API integrations * Ensure data quality, integrity, and compliance during testing and implementation Production Support & Troubleshooting * Investigate and resolve interface failures, connectivity issues, and data transmission problems * Serve as the primary escalation point for interface-related production incidents * Coordinate with infrastructure, development, and support teams to resolve technical issues * Provide post-implementation support and stabilization activities Healthcare Data & Compliance Support * Support healthcare data exchanges and interoperability initiatives * Ensure adherence to HIPAA requirements, security policies, and regulatory standards * Assist with interface security reviews and compliance-related activities * Support data migration and validation efforts across healthcare systems Stakeholder Management & Communication * Serve as the primary point of contact for interface-related initiatives * Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, and issues to stakeholders and leadership * Facilitate collaboration among business teams, vendors, infrastructure teams, and developers * Prepare status reports, presentations, and technical documentation ## Related Videos - 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