10+ years of experience in health data or systems management
Master's degree in public health, health informatics, or data science preferred
Experience with public health agencies (e.g., CDC, NIH) is a plus
Familiarity with data governance and interoperability standards
Strong leadership and team management skills
Responsibilities
Select and manage a team of data modernization staff
Lead strategic planning and implementation for the team
Oversee data infrastructure enhancements and integration
Ensure improvements in data timeliness, quality, and coordination
Coordinate with agency experts to enhance data environments
Benefits
Collaboration with top public health professionals
Opportunity to impact public health data modernization
Access to emerging and open-source technologies
Support for personal and professional growth
Involvement in meaningful work that supports public health objectives
Full Job Description
The scope of the proposed services will include the following:
Select and manage a team of data modernization and informatics staff
Lead the team's strategic planning and implementation process
Manage data infrastructure to improve data integration, enhance interoperability, assure effective data governance, and support the development of reporting and visualizations
Ensure modernization efforts achieve improved timeliness and quality of data, better coordination of data activities and systems, reduction of data burden, and integration of emerging and open-source technologies where possible
Coordinate with experts across the agency to assess the agency data environment and identify improvements required for the development of an effective data warehouse and data integration strategy.
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:
Ten (10) plus years professional experience in health or related data or systems management.
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:
Master's degree in public health, health informatics, data science, or other related field.
Prior experience working with public health agencies (e.g., CDC, NIH, or State Departments of Health) to modernize legacy data infrastructures.
