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Alera Group

Provides employee benefits, risk, wealth management

Integration Specialist - Ancillary Programs

Data ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$80k - $90k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • At least 4 years of experience working with healthcare data, including claims, eligibility, clinical, ancillary, or related datasets.
  • Hands-on experience with data integration, data validation, implementation, or data operations.
  • Experience working with external data sources, vendors, carriers, or solution partners.
  • Ability to independently manage complex workflows and solve problems effectively.
  • Strong Excel skills for data manipulation, validation, reconciliation, and analysis.
  • Familiarity with data structures, file layouts, mapping concepts, and control totals.
  • Working knowledge of SQL or another data-querying tool.
  • Effective vendor and stakeholder communication across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to data quality.
  • Ability to work independently while engaging the right partners at the right time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead onboarding and ongoing integration support for ancillary, specialty, and point-solution data programs.
  • Translate program and reporting needs into clear data requirements, intake steps, validation criteria, and implementation plans.
  • Coordinate with external data providers and internal partners to secure required files, layouts, approvals, documentation, and test data.
  • Evaluate standard and non-standard files to confirm expected populations, fields, values, and control information are present.
  • Perform file analytics, control comparisons, and validation checks to assess completeness, structure, and usability.
  • Support data mapping and enrichment activities, including interpretation of layouts, code values, and program-specific data elements.
  • Partner with Client Experience, Strategy, Data, and Technology teams to align requirements, timelines, dependencies, and outcomes.
  • Monitor recurring ancillary feeds for changes, gaps, or quality concerns that may affect client reporting or program measurement.
  • Maintain program-specific documentation, including layouts, agreements, limitations, contacts, data availability, and known exceptions.
  • Identify recurring implementation or data-quality patterns and recommend practical process improvements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with ancillary benefit, specialty, wellness, or point-solution program data is strongly preferred.

About the Company

Alera Group

Provides employee benefits, risk, wealth management

Alera Group provides tailored employee benefits, risk management, and wealth management services to businesses, nonprofits, and individuals across the United States. It combines national-scale resources with a local office network to deliver personalized consulting, pricing, and advisory services for insurance, benefits, and retirement plans. The firm differentiates itself through its national reach paired with strong local relationships and industry-specific expertise, offering programs such as compliance consulting, workplace wellness, and reference-based pricing to control healthcare costs. Its goal is to help clients navigate complex insurance and financial landscapes, stay compliant, and achieve their benefits and wealth objectives.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$4.3B
Headquarters
Deerfield, IL
Founded
2017

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