Health Care Data Management Technical Lead

Truven Health Analytics, an IBM Company

$90K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years experience in healthcare information systems
  • Strong planning and implementation skills based on departmental objectives
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with clients and suppliers
  • Experience in designing clear work processes with roles and performance measures
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Willingness to travel for work
  • Familiarity with database systems. Preferably with MS Access, MySQL, or SQL Server.

Responsibilities

  • Support value-add projects and manage technology/process planning
  • Implement and maintain DataProbe based solutions
  • Provide technical support including conversion scripts and data extracts
  • Manage schedule for DataProbe database updates
  • Mentor team members in script development and troubleshooting
  • Work with team lead to address team resource management
  • Identify and address out-of-scope activities to reset client expectations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects that enhance data management practices
  • Mentorship and growth opportunities within the team and department
  • Collaborative environment working with various team leads
  • Possibility of travel for professional development
  • Involvement in technology and process planning for project management
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Support the Data Management Team Lead and a team of data managers responsible for installing and/or updating and maintaining DataProbe databases and other DataProbe based Solutions. Work with other Team Leads/Managers in the department to develop analytic and information management practices that enhance teamwork and effectiveness.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Support value-add projects, project management, and technology/process planning.
  • Implement DataProbe based solutions
  • Provide DataProbe support, such as conversion scripts, data extracts and specification review support.
  • Manage schedule of DataProbe database updates (if applicable).
  • Provide database update support.
  • Work with the data management team lead to manage team resources.
  • Provide scope for value-add projects.
  • Work with the data management team lead to resolve issues.
  • Work with the data management team lead to provide feedback on opportunities for data management staff growth.
  • Recognize and manage out-of-scope activities so appropriate actions can be taken to reset client expectations or obtain additional revenue to support the work being done.


Examples of responsibilities:
  • Mentor data management staff on complex script development.
  • Mentor data management staff on troubleshooting script errors.
  • Provide assistance on data management questions.
  • Provide guidance on standards and processes.
  • Provide effort estimate for DataProbe solutions.
  • Attend reoccurring meetings with the team lead to discuss team strategy.
  • Mentor data management staff on project logistics and management.
  • Work with Product Management to support the testing of new version of DataProbe.


Qualifications
  • 3-5 years experience in building and maintaining healthcare information systems.
  • Ability to develop, communicate and implement plans based on department objectives.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining effective client and supplier relationships.
  • Experience in designing work processes with clear roles, accountabilities and performance measures.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Experience with Database Systems.


PREFERRED Skills and Experience

  • Technical & Professional Skills and Knowledge:
  • Applies extensive expertise and knowledge of specific area of healthcare practice or expertise.
  • Demonstrates effective supervisory skills.
  • Experience with coding languages.
  • Experience with Database Management Systems (MS Access, MySQL, SQL Server, etc.)


Education / Certifications

Bachelors' degree or equivalent experience preferred, or 3-5 years experience in a data processing, database building, or healthcare knowledge.

Additional Information

If you are QUALIFIED & INTERESTED, please APPLY directly on our website using the following link: http://bit.ly/1AvZq2N

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