Avnish Anand

About Avnish Anand

I am a Senior Healthcare EDI Analyst with strong experience in EDI 834 enrollment, COBRA administration, and HIPAA-compliant data integrations. I specialize in ensuring accurate, secure, and timely exchange of healthcare benefits data between employers, carriers, vendors, and internal systems.Currently at TELUS Digital, I work on end-to-end EDI implementations, including setup, testing, validation, and production support for 834 and custom enrollment files. I collaborate closely with carriers, HRIS teams, COBRA administrators, and internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies, audit data quality, and ensure seamless enrollment transactions.My expertise includes:*EDI 834 Enrollment & COBRA files*HIPAA compliance & healthcare regulations*Trading partner onboarding & carrier coordination*Inbound & outbound file monitoring (FTP/SFTP)*Data validation, discrepancy analysis & root cause resolution*Error log analysis (HRIS, COBRA, system imports/exports)*Mapping, testing, and production supportI have worked with tools and platforms including Selerix BenSelect, Employee Navigator, Salesforce, Clearinghouses, Optum, and Ben Admin systems. My approach combines technical accuracy, regulatory understanding, and strong communication, helping bridge the gap between technical teams and business users.I am detail-oriented, analytical, and driven to improve data quality, system efficiency, and client satisfaction in healthcare integrations.Open to opportunities in Healthcare EDI, Benefits Administration, and Integration roles.

Experience

1. Senior Technology Analyst

   TELUS Digital

   Apr 2024 — Present

   Implement and test EDI 834 and custom enrollment files end-to-end* Configure FTP/SFTP transmissions and monitor production jobs* Audit data integrity and resolve carrier discrepancies & validation errors*Support internal teams by analyzing HRIS & COBRA error logs*Coordinate with carriers and vendors for issue resolution*Identify trends in import/export and eligibility errors

Education

• Poornima College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Technology, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

• Vidya Mandir

  High School Diploma

• K.M Academy

  Higher Secondary School (12th)

  2012 — 2014

• G R S S Vidya Mandir

  Senior Secondary (10th), All subjects

• AKR Academy School CBSE - India

  High School Diploma, PCM