Application and Technical Support Specialist, Planning and Performance Management

Strata Decision Technology
Chicago, IL
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates comfortable with technical troubleshooting and healthcare domain knowledge, with a preference for in-office collaboration in Chicago, IL

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 2+ years in healthcare product support or development and a knack for SQL and documentation
    — “2+ years of product experience OR relevant work with Healthcare products in technical support, development, or a consultancy environment”
  • Professionals who thrive in cross-functional teams and enjoy mentoring junior staff
    — “Provide guidance to junior support staff”
  • Individuals with experience in case management tools and a strong communication skill set
    — “Experience with a case management tool, Salesforce is preferred”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a moderate workload and minimal supervision, implying self-direction is essential
    — “Manages a moderate workload with minimal supervision”
  • Candidates must be prepared to handle PHI data and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
    — “Ensure the secure handling of PHI data (when applicable) in strict compliance with HIPAA regulations”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with SQL troubleshooting and KCS content creation in your resume
    — “Possess a solid understanding and ability to work with SQL scripts and queries to perform troubleshooting independently”
  • Emphasize your ability to independently deliver training sessions and manage multiple priorities
    — “Independently develop and deliver training sessions for customers and internal teams”
  • Showcase your attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and case management
    — “Maintain familiarity with CRM systems for issue management”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • effectively resolve customer issues
  • implement solutions to prevent recurring issues
  • manage multiple projects with multiple priorities
Typical background
technical supporthealthcare product experience

Skills & requirements

Required

TroubleshootingTechnical Issue ResolutionProject ManagementSQLHealthcare Financial ApplicationsHipaa Compliance

Preferred

TableauSalesforceCustomer Training

Stack & domain

Microsoft Technologies (office 365)Technical Issue Resolution And Escalation ProceduresManaging Multiple Projects With Multiple PrioritiesSQL ScriptsHealthcare Financial ApplicationsCase Management ToolData Visualization ToolsCustomer FocusEmpathyAttention To DetailTeam Player MentalityInitiative & GrowthSelf-starterConfidenceEfficient Organization And Prioritization Of TasksStrong Written And Verbal Communication SkillsHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from Strata Decision Technology via Greenhouse

How You’ll Make An Impact: 

As an Application & Technical Support (ATS) Specialist, you will be providing technical guidance and support to our customers for our product, StrataJazz. To be successful in this role, you should be highly motivated and enjoy finding creative solutions to challenging problems.   

A day in the life of this role:  

Troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex technical issues independently. Conduct detailed analysis to identify root causes of technical problems. 

Effectively prioritize and manage cases according to SOP guidelines. Oversee individual backlog and team unassigned cases to maintain workflow efficiency and meet established standards. 

Develop and implement solutions to prevent recurring issues. 

Escalate complex issues to higher-level support when necessary.  

Update and maintain customer records accurately. Document all interactions and transactions with customers in the system. 

Independently develop and deliver training sessions for customers and internal teams. 

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to enhance product support. 

Ensure the secure handling of PHI data (when applicable) in strict compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies. 

Provide guidance to junior support staff. 

What We're Looking For: 

2+ years of product experience OR relevant work with Healthcare products in technical support, development, or a consultancy environment  

Proficient knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Office 365) 

Experience in technical issue resolution and escalation procedures 

Proven experience in managing multiple projects with multiple priorities 

Proficient with SQL scripts to perform troubleshooting 

Experience with healthcare financial applications, StrataJazz preferred 

Experience with a case management tool, Salesforce is preferred  

Proficiency with Tableau or similar data visualization tools is preferred

Customer Focus 

Partner with customers to solve issues requiring overall knowledge of the product and the healthcare business. 

Act as a primary point of contact for customer requests, escalated inquiries and issues related to software products. 

Empathy: Developing a better understanding of customer needs and concerns; ability to empathize with customers' frustrations and provide reassurance. 

Attention to Detail: demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness in handling cases and documenting information. 

Maintain familiarity with CRM systems for issue management. 

Professional Skills 

Team player mentality. A willingness to assist team members with tasks as needed.  Openness to receiving guidance and feedback from peers. 

Initiative & Growth: Exhibit a proactive approach to personal and professional development. Consistently step out of the comfort zone to embrace new challenges and opportunities, achieving measurable year-over-year growth in performance and skills. 

Self-starter: adopt a proactive mindset to seeking out opportunities for improvement. 

Confidence:  Exhibits knowledge and accountability, such that team and stakeholders believe in your ability. 

Efficient organization and prioritization of tasks to meet deadlines. Manages a moderate workload with minimal supervision, demonstrating the ability to handle tasks independently and efficiently. 

Strong written and verbal communication skills – ability to convey information clearly and concisely in both written and spoken formats. Capable of accurately relaying information to customers and colleagues. 

Knowledge & Troubleshooting 

Product Knowledge: Develop and maintain in-depth understanding and knowledge for assigned product areas. 

Independently support customer queries and issues, leveraging a comprehensive understanding of features and functionalities. Expand ability to handle a wider range of customer queries and issues. 

Actively contribute to the enhancement of the technical knowledge base and documentation by creating and publishing KCS (Knowledge centered Support) content. Ensure documentation covers a wide range of issues and solutions, and regularly update existing articles to maintain accuracy and relevance. 

Possess a solid understanding and ability to work with SQL scripts and queries to perform troubleshooting independently. Handle moderately complex SQL tasks to diagnose and resolve issues effectively, providing support and guidance to junior team members as needed. 

Estimated Salary Range: $55,000 – 85,000

Actual salary will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, skill set and level of experience. This salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Strata also provides discretionary variable pay programs based on role. In addition, Strata provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits, health and welfare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, life and accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits.

Find out more about Strata benefits here.  

How we work:

Our preferred location for open roles is Chicago, IL. We value in‑person connection and regularly host on‑campus events to create meaningful opportunities for our team to build relationships and collaborate 

Thinking about applying?  

Research shows that women and underrepresented groups tend to apply to jobs only when they check every box on a job posting. If you’re currently reading this and hesitating to click “Apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.

Should you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please reach out to careers@stratadecision.com. 

Here @ Strata… 

Our culture is driven by our people solving problems together. We embrace learning, collaboration, and continuous career growth. Together, we lift our customers, our products, our company, and our community.  

We believe that each of our team member’s unique perspectives and experiences is what drives innovation and positive change. Our individual differences are what make us a more forward-thinking organization. We foster a culture of inclusion, equity and belonging, regardless of race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.  

Our Core Values:

While we celebrate what makes each member of our team unique, our core values are what connect us. They set clear expectations for how we approach our work and how each of us can positively influence the experience of our team and our customers.

We connect with positive intent.

We are helpful.

We own it.

We get better every day.

We are humble.

Source: Strata Decision Technology careers (Greenhouse)

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