Remote Healthcare Data Quality Lead

Highmark Health; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 73,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

enGen is seeking a Quality Lead to define strategy and oversee end-to-end quality activities across healthcare data environments. This role focuses on data validation, testing governance, and delivering risk-managed software quality without day-to-day hands-on testing.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, SDLC delivery experience, and the ability to translate data-quality risks into business impact for executives.

Qualifications

• 3 years of proven ability to manage projects, timelines, and resources effectively
• 3 years of demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service and meet client expectations
• 3 years of experience leading and mentoring small teams through all phases of the SDLC; ability to coach and develop QA testers and Associate Quality Leads

Responsibilities

• Strategy and oversight: Lead data testing strategy, planning, estimation, execution oversight, quality metrics, and reporting.
• Data validation: Oversee SQL and database validation, data integration, ETL, migration, and end-to-end data-flow testing.
• Test data and tools: Guide test data management and apply experience with test automation and data-validation tools.
• Healthcare expertise: Understand claims, membership, provider, and care management data.
• Risk and bug: Lead risk identification, mitigation, defect management, and root cause analysis.
• Delivery leadership: Drive quality across the SDLC, Agile delivery, and release readiness.
• Stakeholder leadership: Build client relationships, lead cross-functional collaboration, and communicate quality status and business impacts to executives.

Skills

Data testing leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

SDLC delivery leadership

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related field

Tools

SQL Databases

ETL testing

Oracle

SQL Server

Snowflake

Job description

enGen is seeking a Quality Lead to define strategy and oversee end-to-end quality activities across healthcare data environments. This role focuses on data validation, testing governance, and delivering risk-managed software quality without day-to-day hands-on testing.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, SDLC delivery experience, and the ability to translate data-quality risks into business impact for executives.