Senior Data Governance Analyst

State of Arizona - Phoenix, AZ

Part-time,Full-time - Senior

Remote - Phoenix, AZ

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

About the position

The Senior Data Governance Analyst is responsible for ensuring the quality, integrity, and usability of data within the organization's Data Governance program. This role involves semantic mapping of clinical and administrative data, supporting data standards, producing documentation, and reporting metrics. The analyst will also assist stakeholders in leveraging clinical data to enhance healthcare delivery through the development of products and services.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced analytical support for business operations utilizing HIE data such as clinical, provider, and member data.
• Conduct independent analysis of highly complex data sets under moderate supervision and guidance.
• Analyze clinical data and work with internal and external stakeholders to support data quality improvement activities.
• Perform exploratory data analysis and data mining of HIE data and interpret findings in easily understandable formats for varying levels in the organization as well as external customers.
• Lead the development of data, product and service documentation standards including development of guidelines and templates.
• Define semantic mappings of clinical or administrative data to a standard reference terminology.
• Provide thought leadership for the development, documentation, and execution of policies, procedures, and governance that drive the clinical data lifecycle needs.
• Serve as a steward to Data Governance by participating in working groups and committee initiatives serving as a subject matter expert for domain knowledge of data standards and quality initiatives.
• Identify information gaps discovered during the terminology mapping process; communicate gaps or problems with mapping processes and provide actionable solutions.
• Apply knowledge of clinical data and end user workflow experience to influence HIE tools, products, and services.
• Plan and execute product inspection and testing for quality assurance and conformance to specifications and deliverables.
• Work with source systems and downstream data consumers to apply standard data quality techniques, remediate issues, and assist with implementation of processes to monitor data quality risks.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in data governance, data quality, or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Experience with clinical data and healthcare data standards.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Health Information Exchange (HIE) data.
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and best practices.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid time off