Sr. Data Integration Analyst

Role Description

This role involves working closely with healthcare organizations, internal stakeholders, and technical teams to facilitate the integration of structured and unstructured data into Tempus systems.

• Collaborate with external providers and internal teams to implement EHR/EMR integrations, including order and result interfaces, clinical data ingestion, and interoperability workflows.
• Support new customer onboarding by providing clear communication, technical guidance, and issue resolution throughout the integration process.
• Analyze, map, and validate healthcare data from various EHR platforms (Epic, Cerner, Athena, etc.), ensuring compliance with HL7, FHIR, and other interoperability standards.
• Monitor data quality and integrity, troubleshooting issues related to missing or inconsistent clinical data.
• Work closely with engineering and product teams to optimize integration workflows, enhance automation, and reduce implementation timelines.
• Maintain and document best practices, integration guides, and standard operating procedures to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Support the connectivity and data integration roadmap, ensuring alignment with Tempus' strategic goals.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in healthcare data integration, EHR interoperability, or a related field.
• Proficiency in HL7 v2 (ADT, ORU, ORM, etc.), FHIR (R4), API-based integrations, and clinical data standards.
• Experience working with EHRs such as Epic (Aura, Care Everywhere), Cerner, Flatiron, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with the Unix command-line and Git with serialization formats for data exchange (JSON, CSV, etc).
• Ability to edit and modify short Java programs or Python scripts.
• Hands-on experience with data transformation, validation, and ETL tools.
• Experience with interface engines (Corepoint, Mirth, Cloverleaf, Rhapsody, or similar).
• Strong SQL skills for querying, validating, and troubleshooting healthcare data.
• Experience working with APIs (REST, SOAP, OAuth 2.0, JSON, XML) for healthcare system integrations.
• Understanding of HIPAA, PHI data security, and regulatory compliance in healthcare integrations.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools to track interface performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to juggle multiple competing priorities.

Requirements

• Nice to Have: Epic Interconnect API, FHIR Bulk Data Access, or Epic Bridges experience.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data pipelines.
• Familiarity with identity management solutions (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect) in a healthcare setting.
• Experience with machine learning-ready data structures or real-world evidence (RWE) pipelines in healthcare analytics.

Benefits

• Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.