[Remote] Application Developer/Manager, Digital Provider Collaboration Program

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Healthfirst is a company focused on healthcare solutions, and they are seeking a Development Manager for their Digital Provider Collaboration Program. The role involves guiding the design, implementation, testing, and delivery of applications while ensuring best practices in software development, particularly using Qlik technology.ResponsibilitiesServe as a Qlik Cloud /QlikSense developer/Admin comfortable with the creation of reports / dashboards & extracts using transformation via multi-layered backend data models as well as front end dashboards or reports using Qlik technology platform (or similar) which includes Qlik Cloud, Qlik Sense, Reporting services, Mashup and NPrintingDevelop complex healthcare related applications and NPrinting reportsCustomize scrambling methods for different Qlik Sense applicationsAnalyze and understand functions to be automated, business needs, objectives, desired features, and input and output requirementsAnalyze, define, and document system requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks and controls, and outputsCarry out data preparation in upstream data sources. Analyze and estimate feasibility, time, and compatibility with other systems and computer capabilitiesAnalyze, assist installs, and test upgrades of internally/externally developed application programsDesign and develop programs/processes that automate specific business processes by working with various business units/departments to satisfy requirementsDevelop and maintain plans outlining steps and timetables for developing, testing, and installing applications. Design and code screen layouts, graphical user interfaces, printed outputs, and interfaces with other systemsProvide input on proposing, evaluating, and selecting appropriate design alternatives that meet client requirements and are consistent with client's current standards and processes. Interact with business stakeholders for any clarifications required during the development stageWrite and maintain functional and technical specificationsConvert designs and specifications into codeWrite and maintain documentation to describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and correctionsWrite documentation or review documentation written by others that describes installation and operating proceduresUse Agile based project management tools like VersionOne/AgilityCreate test scenarios and work with QA team to run tests to identify errors and confirm program meets specificationsAnalyze codes to find causes of errors and revise programsConsult with business to prototype, refine, test, and debug programs to attain client approvalProvide technical assistance by responding to inquiries regarding errors, problems, or questions with the programTrain end users or technical support staff to use programs. Monitor performance of programs after implementationSkillsMust have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fieldSix (6) years of experience in the job offered or in a Senior Application Developer related occupationFour (4) years' experience designing and developing Qlik based Dashboard/reports in Qlik Sense involving high volume of dataOne (1) year of experience designing and developing Qlik cloud-based Dashboard/reports involving high volumeFour (4) years' experience developing reports through NPrinting in Support and maintaining as Qlik/NPrinting Admin in Qlik SenseThree (3) years' experience ensuring optimal extracts using SQL queriesThree (3) years' experience optimizing Qlik applicationsFour (4) years' experience applying agile delivery principles for estimation and deliveryBenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverageIncentive and recognition programsLife insurance401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)Company OverviewHealthfirst is a health insurer providing medical, business, and health insurance services. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://healthfirst.org.Company H1B SponsorshipHealthfirst has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2024, 3 in 2023, 7 in 2022, 8 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.