Data Modernization Director
Accord Technologies Inc, Jackson, MS, United States
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Pay Range
$60.00/yr - $65.00/yr
Location & Duration
Location: Jackson, MS 39216 (onsite)
Duration: 24 months
Position type: Contract
Mandatory Skills
- Interoperability and Data Modernization
- IT project management
- Technical environment (server, database, HL7, SQL, EHR, etc.)
- Government, security, regulatory and privacy
Job Description
- 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
- Electronic test orders and results (ETOR) enhancement for the state public health laboratory
Responsibilities & Qualifications
- Assist in the creation and implementation of project timelines
- Consistent 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 in management of data modernization projects (as needed)
- Experience overseeing all day-to-day aspects (planning, organizing, budgeting, etc.) of multi-faceted data management and/or modernization projects
- Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers involved in the collection, management and development of agency data resources to advance the agency's data modernization goals
- Experience working under data and IT security national standards applicable to the management and security of protected health information
- Working knowledge of data management, visualization and analysis tools used to organize, leverage and share multiple forms of data
- Experience working with multiple types of vendors of modern data management and analysis software, systems, and applications
- Experience working with or for government entities on data and/or IT-related projects, particularly as it relates to procurement and/or purchasing requirements
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Contract
Job Function
Information Technology
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