Health Data Engineering Lead

Job Family :

Data Engineering & Architecture Consulting

Travel Required :

Up to 25%

Clearance Required :

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do :

• Lead technical delivery for complex healthcare data and analytics initiatives providing day-to-day direction to data engineers analysts and other technical team members.
• Manage technical workplans priorities dependencies risks and deliverables to keep workstreams on schedule and aligned with project objectives.
• Serve as a bridge between business and technical teams translating business requirements and data needs into actionable technical requirements and solutions.
• Lead the ingestion mapping transformation validation and integration of complex healthcare data including claims eligibility enrollment payment and other administrative data from multiple sources.
• Guide the design and development of scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions using Databricks Python SQL and modern data engineering practices.
• Work directly with client and external stakeholders to understand data structures business rules data-quality issues and technical constraints and drive issues through resolution.
• Oversee data validation and quality-control processes to assess completeness accuracy consistency and readiness for downstream analytics.
• Lead technical requirements and solutioning discussions and communicate technical approaches risks issues and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting and technical guidance when needed while maintaining ownership of overall team delivery.
• Identify opportunities to improve data engineering processes automation maintainability and scalability.
  
  
  
  

What You Will Need :

• Bachelors degree ( Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education or advanced degree )
• Minimum of FIVE (5) years of experience preferably within healthcare or the public sector.
• Experience working with large complex datasets and translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including experience working directly with clients and communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to lead teams through complex technical and data issues.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities stakeholders dependencies and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with healthcare data health IT or healthcare analytics.

What Would Be Nice To Have :

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Data Analytics or a related field or equivalent relevant experience.
• Previous experience supporting Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) programs systems or data.
• 7 years of experience delivering data analytics technology or related technical solutions preferably within healthcare or the public sector.
• 3 years of experience leading technical teams or technical delivery including responsibility for work planning delivery management issue resolution and coordination across multiple stakeholders.
• Demonstrated technical project management experience delivering complex data analytics or technology initiatives.
• Strong experience with data engineering including data ingestion ETL/ELT transformation data mapping data validation and data quality.
• Hands-on experience with Databricks Python and SQL or demonstrated experience leading teams delivering solutions using these technologies.
• Experience working with state government health programs including Medicaid State-based Exchanges (SBE) or other health and human services programs.
• Experience with healthcare claims eligibility enrollment payment or other administrative healthcare data.
• Experience designing or delivering solutions using Databricks Lakehouse/Medallion architecture Delta Lake or comparable cloud data platforms.
• Experience modernizing legacy data or analytics environments including migration from SAS or other legacy technologies to Python SQL or Databricks.
• Understanding of data normalization automated validation configurable business rules and data-quality frameworks.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments and coordinating across engineering analytics functional and project management teams.
• Experience supporting federal technology or data programs with security privacy and data-governance requirements.
  

The annual salary range for this position is $130000.00-$216000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill sets experience and training security clearances licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Basic Life & Supplemental Life

• Health Savings Account Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Student Loan PayDown

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

• Skills Development & Certifications

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

• Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC