Remote Quality Lead — Data Testing & Healthcare Quality

Highmark Health; Kansas; 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 to define strategy and oversee end-to-end quality activities. The role centers on guiding technical teams and translating data-quality risks into clear business impacts; day-to-day hands-on testing is not required.

You will lead data validation, ETL testing, and quality metrics across SDLC, Agile delivery, and releases, while building cross-functional relationships with executives and

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; coaching QA testers and Associate Quality Leads

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Data testing strategy

QA leadership

Healthcare data domain knowledge

Education

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

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

DB2

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Quality Lead with strong data-testing leadership and healthcare domain expertise to define strategy and oversee end-to-end quality activities. The role centers on guiding technical teams and translating data-quality risks into clear business impacts; day-to-day hands-on testing is not required.

You will lead data validation, ETL testing, and quality metrics across SDLC, Agile delivery, and releases, while building cross-functional relationships with executives and