Senior Data Scientist - Program Management and Governance
Core
Lead management of a secure health data access and management program, overseeing project plans, staffing, and technical oversight for federal data environments.
Role type
Senior Program Manager with Data Science expertise
Builds
Secure health data access programs, linked data products, and researcher support services
Domain
Federal government / Health data administration
Required skills
Data governance, team leadership, cloud environment management, record linkage, statistical modeling, client relationship management, data integration, federal data security compliance, proposal writing
Preferred skills
Large-scale federal research data access, secure research environments, controlled access to sensitive health data, data use agreements, statistical disclosure review
Technologies
SAS, SQL, R, Python, Cloud platforms, Data warehouses, Data lakes
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day management of a key component of a secure health data access and management program. Oversee project plans, staffing, schedules, deliverables, and budgets. Act as primary liaison with clients, external partners, and service providers. Manage dependencies, risks, and decisions across contractors. Provide technical and program oversight for data and technology environments. Coordinate record linkage services and researcher support. Ensure adherence to federal data security and privacy requirements. Prepare and present briefings for federal sponsors and senior leaders. Recommend methods for managing, merging, cleaning, and transforming data. Train and supervise staff on designated protocols.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
