Data Governance Architect

Shree Narayani Networking Solutions•Sioux Falls, SD
•Hybrid

About The Position

The State of South Dakota is seeking a highly experienced Data Governance Architect / Data Management Consultant to support a multi-year Medicaid modernization initiative with the Department of Health. The consultant will establish data governance frameworks, document enterprise data assets, develop interface documentation, and provide data management recommendations across Medicaid systems. The position is hybrid in Sioux Falls, South Dakota; candidates should live within 60 miles. The stated rate is $85 per hour CTC. Most visa types are accepted, but OPT and H-1B candidates are not accepted.

Requirements

  • Expert-level experience with Microsoft Purview.
  • Experience implementing data governance frameworks.
  • Experience developing data catalogs and documenting data lineage.
  • Experience with metadata management and enterprise data management.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with data warehousing and data architecture.
  • Experience with interface documentation and Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
  • Healthcare or Medicaid domain experience.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills.
  • Candidates should live within 60 miles of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS).
  • Healthcare payer or public sector experience.
  • Enterprise data modeling experience.
  • Master Data Management (MDM) experience.
  • Data quality management experience.
  • Regulatory and compliance experience.
  • Experience with ERwin, ER/Studio, SQL Server, Oracle, Azure Data Platform, data governance tools, or data catalog tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Medicaid data governance and data management initiatives.
  • Build and maintain data catalogs and data lineage documentation.
  • Create and maintain interface registry documentation.
  • Develop Interface Control Documents (ICDs).
  • Develop data governance and data management plans.
  • Create interface management plans.
  • Analyze and document data flows between Medicaid systems.
  • Assess existing data architecture and recommend improvements.
  • Identify risks related to current data management practices.
  • Recommend governance, cataloging, lineage, and metadata management tools.
  • Work with State Medicaid and IT teams to document system integrations and data movement.
  • Develop monthly project status reports.
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