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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # EDI Implementation Analyst III - **Company:** Availity - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Confluence, JIRA, Salesforce.Com, Product Software Implementation Methods, Strategies of Testing - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17769398?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17769398%2FEdi-Implementation-Analyst-Iii ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree or the equivalent work experience * 6+ years of related experience in a technology, information exchange, EDI, and/or healthcare environment * 6+ years managing moderate to highly complex implementations with independence, accountability, and sound judgment * Knowledge of healthcare operations, including claims processing, provider office workflows, and customer service processes * Understanding of HIPAA implementation guides for claim and other transactions * Knowledge of HIPAA-mandated ANSI transaction formats * Must have a working knowledge of X12 transactions specifically 837P, 837I, 835, 270/271, 276/277, 278 * Ability to develop and guide test plans, evaluate results, and resolve defects or dependencies * Ability to create documentation such as training resources and reference materials * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships, supporting internal and external partners * Ability to influence cross-functional partners, identify risks, recommend solutions, and drive alignment * Excellent written and verbal communication skills including strong presentation skills and the ability to present executive summaries in a concise manner * Ability to translate complex information into clear recommendations and actionable plans * Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment * Flexibility and ability to embrace change * Ability to prepare documented customer requirements * Experience with Submitters, Vendors and/or Receivers/Payers is a plus * Customer service and/or relationship management experience is a plus * Experience in software implementations is a plus ## Description * Stakeholder management: Manage payer, vendor, partner, and cross-functional relationships to meet Program Management objectives. * Implementation planning: Own deliverables, plans, requirements, testing strategies, and escalation paths. * Communication support: Coordinate partner awareness of Availity functionality and support production issue communication with Operations and IT. * Mentorship and improvement: Mentor analysts and improve processes to support quality, speed, and scalability. Why work on this team: * Opportunity to build broad technical, operational, and cross-functional expertise while supporting varied implementation work. * Collaborate with a collaborative, knowledgeable, and supportive team. What you will be doing: Solutions Integration Implementation Planning: * Lead complex, high-impact implementations across submitters, partners, vendors, and receivers/payers for EDI, B2B, web, API, and other transaction methods using Availity processes and tools. * Serves as a senior individual contributor and subject matter resource for EDI Implementation Analysts, providing guidance on complex implementations, technical considerations, and process standards * Develop implementation plans, initiate customer workstreams, create required tickets, identify risks and dependencies, and recommend mitigation strategies. Implementation Tracking and Execution: * Manage multiple complex implementations, including timelines, dependencies, stakeholder alignment, issue resolution, escalations, and results delivery. * Analyze standard and non-standard implementations, including HIPAA rules, Availity standards, customer requirements, integration options, and operational impacts. * Lead pre-production testing with internal and external stakeholders, including test plan execution, defect resolution, and readiness validation. * Tracks progress of specific implementation projects via Availity tools including JIRA, Confluence and Salesforce Resource Coordination: * Interacts with Payer/Trading Partner, Vendor and Provider Marketing, Business Development, Business Technology Solutions, Product Management, Finance, and Operations * Communication and coordination between all Availity platforms * Estimate scope, dependencies, risk, and level of effort for complex implementations. * Manage workflow for moderate to highly complex implementations to meet quality, timeline, and stakeholder expectations. Customer Relationship Management: * Engage business, technical, internal, and external stakeholders on implementation solutions while representing Availity professionally. * Support Sales, Account Management, and Payer Solutions with technical guidance, implementation recommendations, risk assessment, and solution options. * Drive clean handoffs to Account Management or Operations to support market validation and solution adoption. * Communicates new implementations and all related changes including detailed specifications * Monitors customer communications (submitter, payer, trading partners, etc) to be apprised of any changes that may impact business operations (new edits, connectivity updates, system downtime) * Partner with technology and development teams to confirm requirements, manage dependencies, and execute within expected timelines. Operations Support Process Documentation and Improvement: * Lead development and improvement of support documentation, including production issues, impacts, solutions, escalation paths, lessons learned, and implementation standards. * Document and improve testing procedures, implementation playbooks, workflow standards, and operational handoff materials. * Responsible for documenting all information related to assigned implementations. Including but not limited to submitter and partner and vendor implementations, such as requirements, test plans, contact information, escalation procedures, etc. * Recommend workflow improvements that support faster, higher-quality, and more scalable connectivity solutions. Customer Support and Issue Resolution * Provide senior-level analysis, troubleshooting, and escalation support for operational issues. * Research, resolve, document, and communicate complex business, technical, and HIPAA issues to internal and external stakeholders. * Supports and maintains implementations by execution of customer maintenance requests including but not limited to change requests, connectivity changes, and edit and enrichment enhancements. * Support complex configuration, routing, and documentation changes, including partner migrations, alternate routes, and sustainable resolution recommendations. * EDI Implementation Analyst IIIs will also be responsible for updating and maintaining payer routing and the payer list to ensure data is accurate. Including validation of payer routes to guarantee satisfaction., NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. When required by state law or federal regulation, Availity uses I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification in conjunction with E-Verify to determine employment eligibility. 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