Elara Caring (BW NHHC Holdco, Inc.)

Director, Data Platforms

Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, Information Systems, or related field required; Master's preferred.
  • 10+ years in data engineering, architecture, or enterprise data management, with 5+ years leading data/platform teams or initiatives.
  • 3+ years in healthcare or regulated environments, with experience in EHR/EMR data.
  • Proven experience designing and modernizing enterprise cloud data platforms, preferably Snowflake.
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare interoperability including HL7, FHIR, APIs, and integration with platforms like Epic and Cerner.
  • TOGAF Certification - The Open Group required; additional certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead the enterprise data strategy and multiyear roadmap.
  • Lead enterprise data governance, focusing on quality, privacy, and compliance.
  • Prioritize data investments based on strategic value and ROI, overseeing major implementations.
  • Build and develop teams for data, analytics, governance, and platform capabilities.
  • Partner with leaders to turn data into actionable insights for performance improvement.
  • Manage technology partners and vendors, including contracts and performance oversight.
  • Set measures of success and report progress to executive leadership.

Benefits

  • Broad range of benefits available to employees.
  • Supportive workplace culture focused on team development and success.
  • Opportunities for continuous improvement and growth within the organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their journey of health, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as Director Data Platforms. Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.

To continue to be an industry pioneer in delivering unparalleled care, we need a Director Data Platforms with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!

As a Director Data Platforms you'll contribute to our success in the following ways:
  • Develop and lead Elara Caring's enterprise data strategy and multiyear roadmap, aligning data, analytics, AI, and technology priorities with business goals.
  • Lead enterprise data governance, including data quality, privacy, security, compliance, and risk management.
  • Prioritize data and analytics investments based on strategic value, risk, and return on investment. Oversee major implementations and platform modernization efforts.
  • Build and develop teams responsible for data, analytics, governance, and platform capabilities.
  • Partner with clinical, operational, financial, and technology leaders to turn data into insights that support decisions and improve performance.
  • Manage technology partners and vendors, including contracts, service expectations, and performance.
  • Set measures of success, report progress to executive leadership, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Follow Elara Caring's policies, protect patient and staff information in accordance with HIPAA, and perform other duties as assigned..


What is Required?
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Health Informatics, Information Systems, or related field required, Master's preferred.
  • 10+ years in data engineering, data architecture, or enterprise data management, with 5+ years leading data/platform teams or enterprise data initiatives required.
  • 3+ years in healthcare or highly regulated environments, with experience across EHR/EMR, clinical, operational, financial, and payer data preferred.
  • Proven experience designing, modernizing, and operating enterprise cloud data platforms, preferably Snowflake, including SQL Server-to-cloud modernization.
  • Experience building scalable batch and real-time data pipelines, data integration, data products, and governed datasets for analytics, BI, AI/ML, and self-service reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare interoperability, including HL7, FHIR, APIs, and integration with platforms such as Epic, Cerner, and Homecare Homebase.
  • Experience with data governance, quality, metadata, lineage, security, HIPAA, PHI/PII, and regulatory compliance.
  • TOGAF Certification - The Open Group, required.
  • Snowflake SnowPro, AWS/Azure/Google Cloud data certification, CDMP, CPHIMS, or HL7 certification preferred.
  • Additional certifications in data architecture, BI, or AI/ML are a plus..
  • Meets all applicable agency policies and procedures related to health screening and required testing.


You will report to the Sr. Director IT Infrastructure and Data

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits

About Elara Caring (BW NHHC Holdco, Inc.)

Elara Caring is a leading provider of home health care services, with a focus on patients with complex medical needs. The company offers a range of services, including skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and social work. Elara Caring serves patients across the United States, with a particular focus on the Midwest and Northeast regions. The company is committed to providing high-quality care that is personalized to each patient's unique needs, and to helping patients achieve their health goals in the comfort of their own homes. Elara Caring is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of its patients, and to making a positive impact on the communities it serves.
Learn more about Elara Caring (BW NHHC Holdco, Inc.)
Size
42,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$10 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$1 billion

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