Job Summary:

Accorded is looking for a Data Integrations Specialist who thrives at the intersection of data, product, and customer success. The main responsibilities include designing data-ingestion specifications, guiding customers through onboarding, and ensuring data accuracy and quality throughout the integration process.

Responsibilities:

• Own the creation of file/API specs for new customers and data sources, mapping external fields to Accorded’s canonical models.

• Publish versioned spec documentation, sample files, and validation rules in collaboration with Product & Engineering.

• Serve as the primary technical point-of-contact during onboarding.

• Walk customers through specs, secure-transfer methods, and validation expectations.

• Translate customer questions into clear tickets or knowledge-base content.

• Run SQL queries to confirm schema, row-level, and aggregate accuracy.

• Investigate ingestion errors (schema drift, load failures) and resolve—or escalate when deeper fixes are required.

• Document recurring patterns to drive systemic improvements.

• Kick off and monitor scheduled dbt/ELT jobs; verify downstream tables and dashboards refresh successfully.

• Maintain runbooks and standard operating procedures so teammates can easily reproduce your steps.

• Capture enhancement ideas for tooling, metadata, and alerting.

• Work with Product & Engineering to refine data-quality rules, validation checks, and workflow automation.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Healthcare data experience (claims, EHR, eligibility, etc.) with working knowledge of HIPAA/PHI requirements

• 2+ years in data integrations, technical implementation consulting, or a similar customer-facing data role

• Fluency in SQL for ad-hoc analysis and troubleshooting; comfort with at least one cloud warehouse (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift, etc.)

• Python (basic scripting) for file inspection, small data fixes, or API calls

• Proven ability to create and maintain clear data specification documents (CSV/JSON/XML schemas, field dictionaries, validation rules)

• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences

• Strong organizational skills—handle multiple customer timelines effectively while ensuring all commitments are met

Preferred:

• Hands-on familiarity with dbt or other ETL orchestration tools

• Experience writing or maintaining data-quality tests (e.g., dbt tests, Great Expectations)

• Exposure to actuarial, value-based care, or population-health analytics

• Prior experience in a startup or rapid-growth environment

Company:

Technology platform company for value-based contracting Founded in 2019, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.