Program Operations Specialist

Under the general direction of the Department Manager or designee, the Program Operations Specialist will be responsible for providing technical support of specialized software applications utilized by clients. This position will specialize in Random Moment Time Study software and data requirements. The Program Operations Specialist will be required to prioritize tasks within time sensitive deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Position is fully remote. Scheduled work hours for this position rotate between three shifts that can start as early as 7:00am and end as late as 7:30pm. Staff are expected to rotate shifts every two weeks. The help desk is also open on some holidays. Holiday hours worked will be compensated to use as accrued time on another scheduled day.

• Provide 1:1 training and support to customers with application features and functions.
• Disseminate accurate program requirements and policies to customers.
• Promptly resolve end user programmatic and technical questions, providing appropriate solutions and assistance.
• Escalate technical/system issues appropriately, including gathering and providing detailed documentation to support and explain the issues.
• Perform various RMTS-related operational tasks in accordance with specific program requirements, internal procedures, and time sensitive deadlines.
• Monitor and manage end-user software access according to internal control procedures.
• Participate in testing of system features/functions/bug fixes, including suggesting and identifying areas for functionality improvements.
• Collaborate with other team members and leverage team resources to continuously improve service delivery, performance and customer satisfaction.
• Keep abreast of any regulatory or program changes.

Bachelor's Level Degree or equivalent work experience

• 1-3 years of related experience including but not limited to customer technical support, helpdesk support, program administration or coordination.
• Strong organizational skills
• Proficiency with essential Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently or as team player to achieve objectives.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Exceptional customer service skills

• Prior customer service focused work experience preferred
• Federal claiming experience
• Familiarity with Random Moment Time Study or other cost allocation tools.

The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.