Join us as a Business Analyst and become the catalyst for our clients' success! In this role, you'll be responsible for configuring our internal software solutions, anticipating and overcoming the ...
Join us as a Business Analyst and become the catalyst for our clients' success! In this role, you'll be responsible for configuring our internal software solutions, anticipating and overcoming the ...
Edi Analyst Remote information
What are some common challenges faced by remote EDI analysts, and how can they effectively address them?
What does a remote EDI analyst do?
As a remote EDI analyst, your job is to analyze, support, and maintain an electronic data interchange system. In this work from home role, you may research methods of improving the network, test proposed solutions, and fully implement them into the network once they are verified to work. Remote EDI analysts often meet with decision makers, system owners, and end users to help define goals, participate in design sessions to prototype new systems, establish the scope and parameters of system analysis to define outcome criteria, and conduct research on products to support recommendations and purchasing efforts. Since this is a work from home job, you may use virtual office and conferencing software to keep in touch with other employees.
What is the difference between Edi Analyst Remote vs Edi Specialist Remote?
| Aspect | Edi Analyst Remote | Edi Specialist Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in IT, healthcare, or related field; certifications like EDI Certification or HL7 are common | Similar credentials; often holds certifications in EDI systems or healthcare data standards |
| Work Environment | Remote, often in healthcare or IT companies managing electronic data interchange systems | Remote, primarily in healthcare organizations or third-party EDI service providers |
| Employer & Industry | Healthcare, logistics, retail; used by companies managing electronic transactions | Healthcare, supply chain; focused on processing and troubleshooting EDI transactions |
The main difference is that Edi Analysts typically focus on analyzing and maintaining EDI systems, while Edi Specialists often handle the operational aspects of EDI transactions. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but their specific responsibilities differ slightly within the EDI ecosystem.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote EDI analyst?

Full-time
Medical, Retirement
Posted 17 days ago
Job description
TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider - encompassing physical, mental and financial health - TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.
Join us as a Business Analyst and become the catalyst for our clients' success! In this role, you'll be responsible for configuring our internal software solutions, anticipating and overcoming the challenges our clients face following implementation. You'll benefit from mentoring by management teams, but you'll truly shine through your ability to act with initiative, strategically prioritize, and solve problems independently.At TELUS Health, this role is your ticket to exceptional mastery of retirement calculations and pension plan administration-a rare and sought-after expertise in the Canadian and American markets. Through our continuous implementations across North America, you'll have the unique opportunity to explore and master an impressive spectrum of retirement calculations. You'll accomplish this in less than a year at TELUS Health, building incomparable versatility even compared to those with years of experience at our competitors.
To shine in this role, you must already master the complex scenarios of Canadian defined benefit pension plans and excel at untangling even more nuanced challenges by formulating clear explanations and charting a concrete path to the solution. You'll also demonstrate strong technical skills, clear communication, and a problem-solving approach that inspires confidence.
What You'll Do:
- Perform detailed analysis of our clients' pension plan calculation rules
- Act as the link between the client and the project team in terms of pension plan calculations
- Configure in-house software to suit the specifics of the client's pension plan
- Write specifications according to the needs and requests of the clients regarding new developments of the software
- Ensure the proper integration of the software with other software that will be implemented for the client
- Participate in the development of the specific testing strategy for software configuration and new developments
- Participate in the review of test scenarios with the selection criteria required by the plan
- Provide support to the quality assurance team
- Collaborate in the development of the software by providing suggestions for improvement to the responsible team
- Once the implementation is complete, provide customer service to users to ensure effective management of the software
What You Bring:
- University degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or finance
- 4+ years' experience in DB pension administration/consulting/implementation
- Ability to understand and use current computer technologies and a good knowledge of Excel software
- Recognized, among other things, for analytical and summarizing skills, sense of organization and flexibility in terms of managing multiple projects
- Good initiative and problem solving skills
- Ability to work both as a team and independently
- Ability to establish priorities and meet timelines
- Available to travel occasionally (Canada, US)
A bit about us
We're a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.
TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.
Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.
Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.
By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies' Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.
About Lifeworks Services
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Industry
Individual, family and community social assistance
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Eagan, MN, US
Year founded
1965