Director, Data Governance (Data Lake)- REMOTE

Lensa; Nampa (ID); Remote; USD 107,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Director of Data Governance to develop and implement a comprehensive data governance strategy. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing data management practices in the healthcare sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data governance and a strong background in healthcare data management.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in data governance roles.
• Experience managing complex projects.
• Deep healthcare industry expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement enterprise data governance strategy.
• Lead cross-functional teams in data governance initiatives.
• Ensure compliance and data integrity in healthcare data governance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Data Management

Change Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Data Governance

Healthcare Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics, or related field

Master's degree or higher

Tools

Azure

Databricks

Job description

Director, Data Governance (Data Lake) - REMOTE

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Director of Data Governance will develop and implement the enterprise data governance strategy and roadmap aligned with the company's vision. This role is within the Enterprise Information Management (EIM) organization and reports directly to the VP of Enterprise Data Platform and Data Governance.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Leading cross-functional teams in large-scale data governance initiatives
• Defining and executing the target operating model for data governance
• Designing and implementing data governance structures, roles, and responsibilities
• Creating and maintaining standards, policies, and guidelines for data management
• Overseeing data governance tools and engaging vendors as needed
• Establishing metrics and KPIs; communicating value to stakeholders
• Building support across business and IT; liaising with other disciplines
• Addressing data quality issues and ensuring standards adherence
• Leading healthcare data governance initiatives, ensuring compliance and data integrity
• Utilizing Azure and Databricks tools to enhance data management
• Providing guidance on healthcare-specific data governance practices, including privacy and regulatory compliance
• Collaborating with healthcare data professionals for secure data handling
• Driving data quality improvement initiatives
• Implementing frameworks supporting healthcare data interoperability
• Evaluating industry trends for application to data governance

Job Qualifications

Required Education

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data analytics, or related field

Required Experience

• 10+ years in data governance roles

Preferred Education

• Master's degree or higher

Preferred Experience

• 12+ years of management experience with strategic planning
• Deep healthcare industry expertise
• Proven change management skills
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities
• Experience managing complex projects
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Effective communication of data governance concepts
• Extensive data management and analytics experience
• Experience with Data Lake is desirable

Preferred Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Interested Molina employees should apply through the intranet. Molina Healthcare offers competitive benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay Range: $107,028 - $208,705 annually. Actual compensation varies based on location, experience, education, and skills.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and Consulting