Director Data Operations
Core
Driving healthcare interoperability strategy and ensuring the availability, performance, and stability of data platforms for Highmark Health's analytic and operational data.
Role type
Director, Data Operations
Builds
Seamless bidirectional clinical and administrative data exchange between Highmark and its provider network; reliable production environments for analytic and operational data platforms.
Domain
Healthcare / Health Insurance / Data Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Healthcare interoperability (HL7, FHIR, APIs), Data integration, Healthcare IT strategy, Payer & provider ecosystem alignment, Health plan operations, EHR/EMR platform integration, Talent management, IT operations
Preferred skills
Master's degree in IT/CS, 10+ years in healthcare interoperability, 15+ years in Healthcare IT delivery, 5+ years in healthcare technology strategy
Technologies
Epic, Oracle, HL7 V2, FHIR
Responsibilities
Lead strategic roadmap for healthcare data exchange; ensure robust data integration supporting clinical workflows; manage department operations including hiring, coaching, and budgeting; monitor and maintain data platforms and technology; oversee quality control processes for code and data; support end-users for data access and troubleshooting; act as liaison for data governance and IT partners.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management