Brooksource
Data Governance Advisor (healthcare)
Brooksource, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285
Enterprise Data Governance (EDG)Ongoing ContractMostly remote in one of the following locations: Morris Plains, NJ | St. Louis, MO | Denver, CO | Bloomfield, CTRole SummaryThe
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Data Steward is a member of a cross-functional EDG team who partners with business, technical, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure the implementation of industry and business data standards and its documentation is accomplished. The Data Steward leads complex, cross-organizational efforts to ensure data is fit for organizational use - including but not limited to risk assessment, metadata management, data quality monitoring, issue management, and knowledge management. Candidates should have a strong data management background and understanding of how data may be organized and of relationships maintained between/among data domains across multiple enterprise systems with a strong drive towards improving data quality and governance.Responsibilities (related to Client Data Domain)Serves as Data Steward dedicated to health care payer
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data operations & initiativesWorks collaboratively with other enterprise and business data stewards to align standards and share best practices; represents
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data domain in enterprise workgroups and data steward communities of practiceLeads Data Governance initiatives and collaborations with business and IT operational stakeholders to:Document, define, maintain, and manage data standards and assets, e.g., Critical Data Elements (CDEs), business terms, definitions, reference data, and business rulesEnsure the implementation of the data governance program, tools, best practices, and compliance with data standardsAssesses and monitors data quality metrics, analyzes trends, and proactively promotes remediation and preventive action effortsIn conjunction with the business owners:Defines and communicates metrics to gauge the health and quality of data across enterprise systemsIdentifies and presents recommendations on business process improvements and efficiencies, including business case and implementation optionsProvides consultative stewardship services to delivery and issue resolution teams, as needed, to ensure efficient and accurate flow of data.SKILLS5+ years professional work experience in:Data Governance, Data Management and Data Quality practicesHealthcare payer data products and processesClient
data standards and operations, including in depth subject matter knowledge of:Client terminology, concepts, and business processes related to Client identity, hierarchy, product / network offerings, services, preferences / restrictions, reporting, etc.Client data management lifecycle from Pre-Sales, Sales, Underwriting, Install, Compliance, Support Services & Portals, Financials, and AnalyticsClient operational source systems, master data management and analytic/reporting platformsStrong communications skills (verbal, listening, written, and presentation) with management teams and peer groupsStrong leadership skills to motivate others to achieve goals and inspire change; ability to engage business and data stakeholders to resolve questions or issues; demonstrate ability to create professional relationships and effectively influence cross-functional teamsMust have the ability to handle multiple and sometimes competing priorities in a fast-paced environment; ability to organize and develop project plans supporting near and long-range goals and actions; able to strategize across complex, cross-functional projects and initiativesMust have strong analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesMust be able to think creatively, innovate and flex where needed - quick/adaptive learner and collaborator/team playerSelf-motivated and able to function with minimal directionIntermediate to Advanced skills in data analysis and data governance tools (e.g., SQL, SAS, TOAD, Python, Hadoop, Teradata, Databricks, Snowflake, Tableau, Collibra, Infosphere, Alation, etc.)Project management and Six Sigma skills are a plusExperience in Agile Methodology and tools (e.g., Jira, Rally, etc.)
Client
Data Steward is a member of a cross-functional EDG team who partners with business, technical, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure the implementation of industry and business data standards and its documentation is accomplished. The Data Steward leads complex, cross-organizational efforts to ensure data is fit for organizational use - including but not limited to risk assessment, metadata management, data quality monitoring, issue management, and knowledge management. Candidates should have a strong data management background and understanding of how data may be organized and of relationships maintained between/among data domains across multiple enterprise systems with a strong drive towards improving data quality and governance.Responsibilities (related to Client Data Domain)Serves as Data Steward dedicated to health care payer
Client
data operations & initiativesWorks collaboratively with other enterprise and business data stewards to align standards and share best practices; represents
Client
data domain in enterprise workgroups and data steward communities of practiceLeads Data Governance initiatives and collaborations with business and IT operational stakeholders to:Document, define, maintain, and manage data standards and assets, e.g., Critical Data Elements (CDEs), business terms, definitions, reference data, and business rulesEnsure the implementation of the data governance program, tools, best practices, and compliance with data standardsAssesses and monitors data quality metrics, analyzes trends, and proactively promotes remediation and preventive action effortsIn conjunction with the business owners:Defines and communicates metrics to gauge the health and quality of data across enterprise systemsIdentifies and presents recommendations on business process improvements and efficiencies, including business case and implementation optionsProvides consultative stewardship services to delivery and issue resolution teams, as needed, to ensure efficient and accurate flow of data.SKILLS5+ years professional work experience in:Data Governance, Data Management and Data Quality practicesHealthcare payer data products and processesClient
data standards and operations, including in depth subject matter knowledge of:Client terminology, concepts, and business processes related to Client identity, hierarchy, product / network offerings, services, preferences / restrictions, reporting, etc.Client data management lifecycle from Pre-Sales, Sales, Underwriting, Install, Compliance, Support Services & Portals, Financials, and AnalyticsClient operational source systems, master data management and analytic/reporting platformsStrong communications skills (verbal, listening, written, and presentation) with management teams and peer groupsStrong leadership skills to motivate others to achieve goals and inspire change; ability to engage business and data stakeholders to resolve questions or issues; demonstrate ability to create professional relationships and effectively influence cross-functional teamsMust have the ability to handle multiple and sometimes competing priorities in a fast-paced environment; ability to organize and develop project plans supporting near and long-range goals and actions; able to strategize across complex, cross-functional projects and initiativesMust have strong analytical and problem-solving capabilitiesMust be able to think creatively, innovate and flex where needed - quick/adaptive learner and collaborator/team playerSelf-motivated and able to function with minimal directionIntermediate to Advanced skills in data analysis and data governance tools (e.g., SQL, SAS, TOAD, Python, Hadoop, Teradata, Databricks, Snowflake, Tableau, Collibra, Infosphere, Alation, etc.)Project management and Six Sigma skills are a plusExperience in Agile Methodology and tools (e.g., Jira, Rally, etc.)