Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield is seeking a Data Management Manager to lead a team of technical data analysts in the healthcare domain. This role focuses on data curation, management, and ensuring data quality to support decision-making across the organization.
- Responsibilities
- Leads the team in deep data exploration and analysis gaining domain expertise
- Translate business rules into technical specifications to support data pipeline development
- Manage data lifecycle processes including acquisition, storage, transformation, and archival serving has de-facto data product manager for the enterprise data warehouse
- Manage Master Data Management process for several domains
- Enforce data quality standards, metadata management, and data lineage tracking in partnership with Data Governance and Engineering teams
- Ensure analytical outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with stakeholder needs
- Partner with IT and Data Governance teams to implement data stewardship and master data management practices
- Manage industry and CareFirst specific reference data for enterprise usage
- Provide recommendations on business rules definition and data cleansing strategy
- Support data validation, data balancing and data integrity maintenance
- Supervise and mentor a team of data analysts and data stewards
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration
- Serve as a liaison between business units and technical teams to ensure alignment on data priorities
- Translate and communicate complex data concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineering, data architecture, data product management, application teams, enterprise architecture
- Skills
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Data Science, Information Systems, Statistics, or a related field
- 5 years of experience in data analysis, data management, or related roles, with at least 1 years in a leadership capacity
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or other data analysis languages
- Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Exceptional problem solving skill and critical thinking skills
- Experience with data governance frameworks and tools (e.g., Collibra, Informatica, Alation)
- Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., Azure, Snowflake)
- Deep SQL and Data analysis experience with ability to provide hands-on support to the team
- Understanding of Data principles including general knowledge of data pipelines (batch and streaming), data analytics and overall data usage patterns
- Understanding of coding fundamentals and design principles to build high quality data products and enterprise data assets
- Develop metrics to measure and track data quality and data balancing
- Leads the team in deep data exploration and analysis gaining domain expertise
- Translate business rules into technical specifications to support data pipeline development
- Manage data lifecycle processes including acquisition, storage, transformation, and archival serving has de-facto data product manager for the enterprise data warehouse
- Manage Master Data Management process for several domains
- Enforce data quality standards, metadata management, and data lineage tracking in partnership with Data Governance and Engineering teams
- Ensure analytical outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with stakeholder needs
- Partner with IT and Data Governance teams to implement data stewardship and master data management practices
- Manage industry and CareFirst specific reference data for enterprise usage
- Provide recommendations on business rules definition and data cleansing strategy
- Support data validation, data balancing and data integrity maintenance
- Supervise and mentor a team of data analysts and data stewards
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and collaboration
- Serve as a liaison between business units and technical teams to ensure alignment on data priorities
- Translate and communicate complex data concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data engineering, data architecture, data product management, application teams, enterprise architecture
- Certification in data management or analytics (e.g., CDMP, CAP, or equivalent)
- Experience in regulated industries (e.g., healthcare, finance, government)
- Knowledge of data privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies
- Experience in HealthCare Industry, Payor and Blue Cross Blue Shield preferred
- Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Various incentive programs/plans
- 401k contribution programs/plans
- Company Overview
- CareFirst. Itβs not just our name. Itβs our promise. It was founded in 1934, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://individual.carefirst.com.
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