Data Linkage Contract Lead

CALIBRE Systems, Inc., an employee‑owned, mission‑focused solutions and digital transformation company, is looking for a highly motivated Contract Lead to join our dynamic team supporting a federal client. Responsibilities Lead execution of complex data linkage processes across multiple datasets Ensure linkage quality, accuracy, reproducibility, and compliance with governance requirements Oversee preparation of linkage documentation, metadata, and quality assessments Guide implementation of data masking and privacy‑preserving linkage processes Support distribution of linked datasets via secure, role‑based access‑controlled environments Provide technical guidance to users and stakeholders regarding linkage methodologies Required Skills Expertise in working with large, complex datasets and multi‑way linkages Knowledge of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data and linkage methodologies Strong statistical analysis and data processing skills Familiarity with data security, privacy, and governance requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desired Experience and Skills Experience implementing privacy‑preserving record linkage (PPRL) techniques Experience supporting linkage reproducibility and automation readiness Experience preparing public‑facing documentation of technical methodologies Experience supporting data governance and stewardship programs Certified Data Scientist / Analytics Certifications (CAP, DASCA), GIAC or SANS data/security certifications, CDMP (Data Management), Healthcare data certifications, Cloud/Data Engineering certifications Required Experience Bachelor’s degree in Health Services Research, Social Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Science, or related field At least 5 years of experience leading tasks on similar data‑intensive projects of similar scope and size Experience performing multi‑source data linkage and integration Experience working with federal or healthcare datasets Strong technical background across statistical analysis, technologies, network devices, hardware and software Professional certifications commensurate with duties #J-18808-Ljbffr CALIBRE