Quest Analytics, LLC is hiring a
Senior Director Data Strategy and Operations in United States

Summary

The job is for a Senior Director of Data Strategy and Operations at Quest Analytics, a company that improves provider network management. The role involves leading data strategy, team development, stakeholder engagement, and more. A bachelor's degree and 10 years of leadership experience in data strategy, management, and governance are required. Preferred qualifications include an advanced degree and certifications.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, statistics, bioinformatics, business, mathematics, or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience focused on data strategy, management, and governance in healthcare/life sciences
• Proven record in designing and implementing data solutions, including AI/ML models, within the healthcare sector
• Strong understanding of healthcare-related data structures, modeling, and governance
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and standards related to data usage and privacy
• Experience with enterprise data architecture design and deployment
• Proficiency with technology solutions supporting data exchange, governance, storage, analytics, and visualization
• Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms and technologies
• Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience in driving cultural change towards a data-driven mindset
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in a healthcare setting

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a unified data strategy encompassing AI/ML initiatives, data governance, and management to achieve Quest’s mission and objectives
• Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of data professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Client Services to optimize data usage, enhance outcomes, and drive efficiencies
• Oversee the design and application of data solutions, including AI/ML models, to address complex challenges in provider and payer data management, driving product sales and utilization growth
• Develop policies and procedures for data management in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Implement processes for data quality improvement and monitoring to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Leverage data analytics, machine learning, and AI to derive actionable insights for informed decision-making
• Promote a data-driven culture and enhance data literacy across the organization to empower teams in leveraging data effectively
• Stay abreast of emerging data technologies and trends, driving innovation and adoption within the organization
• Implement ethical AI guidelines and practices to ensure responsible data usage
• Incorporate eco-friendly data storage and processing methods into data operations
• Explore new data sources, lead source validation, participate in contracting terms and devise integration plans

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a related field
• Certifications in data management or related areas
• Experience with emerging commercial and open-source technologies such as Databricks and Snowflake

Benefits

• Workplace flexibility – you choose between remote, hybrid or in-office
• Company paid employee medical, dental and vision
• Competitive salary and success sharing bonus
• Flexible vacation with no cap, plus sick time and holidays
• An entrepreneurial culture that won’t limit you to a job description
• Being listened to, valued, appreciated -- and having your contributions rewarded
• Enjoying your work each day with a great group of people