Remote Healthcare Data Quality Lead

Highmark Health; Utah; Remote; USD 73,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Quality Lead with strong data-testing leadership and healthcare domain expertise who can define strategy, oversee end-to-end quality activities, guide technical teams, and translate complex data-quality risks into clear business impacts. The role does not require day-to-day hands-on test execution.

As a remote-facing position, you will drive strategy across SDLC, ensure risk mitigation, and report quality status to executives, while mentoring QA staff and aligning

Qualifications

• 3 years managing projects, timelines, and resources.
• 3 years delivering excellent customer service and meeting client expectations.
• 3 years leading and mentoring QA teams through all phases of the SDLC.

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

Leadership

Mentoring

Data testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

SQL

Databases

ETL

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Quality Lead with strong data-testing leadership and healthcare domain expertise who can define strategy, oversee end-to-end quality activities, guide technical teams, and translate complex data-quality risks into clear business impacts. The role does not require day-to-day hands-on test execution.

As a remote-facing position, you will drive strategy across SDLC, ensure risk mitigation, and report quality status to executives, while mentoring QA staff and aligning