Chief Data Platform & Analytics Leader

CareFirst, Inc.; Reston (VA); Híbrido; USD 153.000 - 284.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

401k plan

Descripción de la vacante

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield seeks an Data Integration & Analytics Platform Leader to set the strategic vision for enterprise-wide data platforms and analytics capabilities. You will guide design, integration, and governance of scalable, secure solutions enabling data-driven decision making and regulatory compliance.

The role drives multi-year strategy for data, API, and BI platforms, leading data platforms, data lake ecosystems, and secure data exchange.

Formación

• 8 years progressive experience relating to data analytics/data analysis.
• 3 years Management experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent).
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of data governance, security and regulatory requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Define and communicate the multi-year strategy for enterprise data, integration, API, and BI platforms; align investments to business priorities and measurable outcomes.
• Lead data platforms, ensuring the design, integration, and evolution of scalable data platforms and foundational infrastructure.
• Lead the strategy and management of enterprise data lake and platform ecosystems, ensuring robust, secure, and seamless data integration and accessibility to enable advanced analytics and the development of data products.
• Direct the optimization of BI platforms to deliver actionable insights that inform executive decisions and advance objectives.
• Drive enterprise data interoperability by establishing and governing API strategies and standardized data exchange protocols to support evolving healthcare business models and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure platform controls meet security/privacy/regulatory requirements (access management, auditing, encryption, data minimization) and that exceptions are managed transparently.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to embed advanced data solutions into business processes and enable data-driven decision‑making.
• Champion initiatives to improve data literacy and analytical skills across all levels of the organization, fostering a data‑driven culture.
• Oversee the identification, evaluation, and implementation of emerging data technologies and methodologies to drive innovation and maintain competitive advantage.
• Oversee the design and implementation of scalable data pipelines, ETL processes, and data lake architectures for efficient, secure, and compliant data ingestion and transformation.
• Serve as a point of escalation for risks related to data management, analytics, and compliance.
• Mentor, coach, and develop team members to build a high‑performing, innovative, and accountable data and analytics team.

Conocimientos

Data analytics

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Data governance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Herramientas

SQL

SAS

PowerBI/Tableau

Azure/AWS

Descripción del empleo

CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield seeks an Data Integration & Analytics Platform Leader to set the strategic vision for enterprise-wide data platforms and analytics capabilities. You will guide design, integration, and governance of scalable, secure solutions enabling data-driven decision making and regulatory compliance.

The role drives multi-year strategy for data, API, and BI platforms, leading data platforms, data lake ecosystems, and secure data exchange.