Director Data Modernization
Job Description
Seeking a Director in Data Modernization to provide general oversight and direction to the agency in its projects funded under the CDC Public Health
Infrastructure Grant (PHIG), specifically under Strategy A3: Data Modernization. Projects include (but are not limited to): modernization of agency website; implementation of a new licensing and certification database for multiple parts of the agency (e.g., professional licensure, healthcare facilities licensure, food protection); improved interoperability capabilities for the immunizations information system; and electronic test orders and results (ETOR) enhancement for the state public health laboratory. The Director will be expected to assist in the creation and implementation of project timelines. They will not have primary responsibility for execution of individual projects once implementation has started, but will be there to assist project leaders as needed. Additionally:
Provide c onsistent and effective communication with agency staff supporting the projects, and maintaining focus on project goals and meeting deadlines.
Develop a team of support staff to assist management of data modernization projects, as needed.
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Requirements
Skills
Required/Preferred
Years
Candidate Experience
Experience overseeing ll day-to-day aspects (planning, organizing, budgeting, etc.) of multi-faceted data management and/or modernization projects
Required
7+
Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers involved in the collection, management and development of agency data resources in order to advance the agency's data modernization goals
Required
7+
Experience working under data and IT security national standards applicable to the management and security of protected health information
Required
7+
Working knowledge of data management, visualization and analysis tools used to organize, leverage and share multiple forms of data
Required
7+
Experience working with multiple types of vendors of modern data management and analysis software, systems, and applications
Required
7+
Experience working with or for government entities on data and/or IT-related projects, particularly as it relates to procurement and/or purchasing requirements
Required
7+
Experience working under federal grant reporting and management requirements
Required
7+
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Benefits
Benefit Package includes:
Paid Sick Time Insurance for Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Available 401(k) including Employer Match HSA, Short-term & Long-term Disability Available * We are an EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD6506387
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Contract
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Salary:60.0 63.0 USD
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationJackson, MS, US, United States
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EducationNot mentioned