NextGen Healthcare

Process Improvement Engineer I, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

NextGen Healthcare

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Support the adoption of lean methodologies to drive efficiency and innovation across NextGen’s Engineering organization
  • Contribute to data analysis, process mapping, and solution implementation to eliminate waste
  • Partner with product, engineering, implementation, and executive teams to identify and execute improvement opportunities
  • Facilitate kaizen events, value stream mapping sessions, and process improvement workshops across diverse teams
  • Build relationships at all organizational levels
  • Serve as a lean thinking evangelist, teaching and mentoring teams in lean principles and practices
  • Analyze current workflows and processes to identify waste, inefficiencies, and opportunities for breakthrough improvements
  • Design and implement lean solutions that accelerate product development cycles and improve quality
  • Transform operational improvements into new product capabilities that enhance user experience
  • Create standardized work processes that scale across our growing organization
  • Support Black Belt leadership in enterprise-wide transformation initiatives
  • Develop metrics and dashboards to track improvement impact on both operational efficiency and product outcomes
  • Document and share best practices to ensure sustainable change
  • Use data-driven approaches to validate improvements and demonstrate ROI

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required (preferably in Business Administration, Business, Engineering or Computer Science)
  • 3-5 years of experience applying lean principles in a software or technology environment
  • Proven track record of driving process improvements that delivered measurable business impact
  • Experience working in cross-functional environments with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience in B2B SaaS or enterprise software companies
  • Healthcare or health IT industry experience
  • Background in software development, product management, or technical operations
  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, or modern software delivery practices
  • Green Belt certification or progression toward it
  • Active Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification from a recognized body
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
lean methodologiesdata analysisprocess mappingsolution implementationkaizen eventsvalue stream mappingmetrics developmentdashboardsDevOpsCI/CD
Soft skills
relationship buildingmentoringfacilitationcross-functional collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvinginnovationorganizational skillsleadershipteaching
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeGreen Belt certificationLean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification
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