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Sr. CTMS Integration Specialist
Job Number: 2016-26724
Category: Information Technology
Location: Worcester, MA
Shift: Day
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Business Unit: SCHOOL
Department: School - IT-Research Computing - W875037
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Grade: 76
Union Code: Non Union Position-W60-Non Unit Professional
Num. Openings: 1
Post Date: April 5, 2016

Overview:

It’s an exciting time to be at UMass Medical School!  U.S. News & World Report ranks UMass Medical School 12th in the country for primary care, and this opportunity gives the right candidate the chance to be part of an elite academic and research institution that is among the most affordable in the country.  As a member of our Information Technology Department, you will join a dynamic team of dedicated individuals committed to delivering forward thinking solutions with a focus on continuous improvement. At UMass Medical School IT we recognize and reward independent thought and innovative ideas. We have fostered an environment where the team dynamic is embraced and collaboration and FUN are core components of our culture! 

 

We're seeking a highly motivated, dynamic and positive Senior CTMS Integration Specialist to join our Research Technology & Data Science division.  The position will be responsible for implementing solutions to integrate University Massachusetts Medical School’s Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS): OnCore CRM with other business and clinical applications. These will include but not be limited to Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI), eIRB, PeopleSoft Financial, and mostly importantly EPIC, our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.  The Senior CTMS Integration Specialist will be a key contributor to the implementation project as well as providing ongoing production support to the CTMS.  The Senior CTMS Integration Specialist will be a member of the IT CTMS team with the goal of ensuring quality deliverables that achieve customer satisfaction. 

 

Learn more about our Research Computing Services and how you can impact our Research community!

 

http://www.umassmed.edu/it/services/research-computing/

Responsibilities:

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides mentoring and knowledge transfer to Application Engineers including providing input to code reviews, training and developing staff Supports business process, problem analysis and consultation
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple project and timelines required
  • Ability to work independently within guidelines, provide technical consulting on complex projects considering equipment capacity, limitations, operating time and desired results required
  • Experience in formal Quality Review process, including but not limited to, instructing, directing, mentoring and reviewing other team members required
  • Ability to ensure SDLC methodology is followed, including conducting inspections and post implementation reviews required
  • Ability to create detailed technical design, code, test, debugs, document, and maintain applications required
  • Knowledge of FTP and HIPAA compliant ANSI formatted EDI transactions required
  • Work directly with the user and/or vendors to articulate and document user application needs
  • Lead in the development of functional specifications, which articulate clearly and completely all project deliverables consistent with user expectations and vendor/third party needs
  • Supervise the design, development, implementation, integration, production support, and continuous enhancement of applications to ensure reliable, integrated and stable information repositories
  • Manage the development and maintenance of proper technical and user documentation for each system in a consistent and structured manner
  • Ensure quality control through testing and debugging software for accuracy, completeness, and system integrity
  • Interact effectively (verbally, written, etc.) with users, vendors and management to ensure delivery and use of application is consistent with agreed upon project goals
  • Supervise and direct staff as assigned. Participate in recruiting and staff performance reviews as assigned
  • Continue development of skills and expertise in present and emerging technologies by participating in formal training when possible and by independent self-teaching and tutorials
  • Perform other duties as required
Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems Management, or equivalent experience
  • 6 related years
  • Strong object-oriented analysis, design and programming skills
  • Solid interpersonal skills, with ability to work well with others in information technology expertise and comfort in varied organizational relationships
  • Mobile development experience is highly desirable
  • Rapid Application Development experience
  • Demonstrated experience working Agile/Scrum framework
  • Experience with cloud technologies and services
  • Excellent problem solving skills required
  • Experience using modern development processes/tools and developing through the complete Software Development Life Cycle
  • Experience converting functional requirements into technical requirements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Excellent problem solving skills required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with system integrations among clinical systems (i.e. between OnCore and Epic)
  • Working knowledge of OnCore CRM or other clinical trial management software
  • Working knowledge in clinical trial management or research management

 

Additional Information:

The successful candidate would ideally have at least 4 years of demonstrated progressive experience utilizing the following technologies:

  • Oracle or Microsoft SQL Server databases
  • PL/SQL development Pl/SQL
  • .NET
  • Java/J2EE
  • ETL
  • HTML
  • API (Web Services, library-based, OS, Class-based)
  • Enterprise Reporting Tool (i.e. Jasper Studio, SSRS, Crystal Reporting)
  • Operating system or script/shell programming appropriate to application area (UNIX or Windows NT)
  • Computing in a distributed environment including connectivity, interface and file transfer issues

 

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