Data Steward

General Dynamics Information TechnologyUSA AL Home Office (ALHOME), AL
$83,927 - $113,549Remote

About The Position

Advance your career while impacting our national security in cyber as a Data Steward at GDIT. Here, technologists have many paths to grow a meaningful career supporting cyber missions and operations across government. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Data Steward, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of supporting Medicaid information systems. You will play a crucial role as the primary contact for the data issues within the Medicaid Systems solution and establish the data governance for the program: Implements strategies and tools to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access, theft, or accidental deletion. Establish and designate individuals as Data Stewards and obtain required customer approvals Manage and control the quality of data Primary contact for the data issues within the program Define the data and establish data ownership Identify data assets, lineage, and business rules within their own data domains to ensure data element continuity and avoid data conflict Collaborate internally to establish data quality reporting metrics, evaluate, and identify issues/corrections and coordinate and implement data management best practices Manage and control the quality of data Monitor the processes for collecting data and ensure that the information is in the right format Organize data according to the business units’ needs and references while maintaining compliance to data governance policy Solve data-related issues by managing data corruption or mapping data between program areas Create and support processes and procedures along with access controls to monitor adherence to established internal policies and standards Maintain quality of the data with program engagement for feedback, concerns, or questions Monitor data usage to assist and share information on trends in data utilization, while providing insights on data use details (how, where and what) to support administrative and operational decision-making Ensure compliance and security of the data for protecting the data assets while providing information on potential risks and offering regulatory guidance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, management information system, statistics, or other related data discipline.
  • Two (2) years of direct work experience as a data steward, data analyst, data scientist, or data engineer working in a health care or related entity.
  • Knowledge of Medicaid claims data formats as well a Health Level 7 (HL7), Consolidated Clinical Document Architecture (C-CDA0 and/or United States Core of Interoperability (USCDI)

Nice To Haves

  • Related Certification optional but preferred
  • Prefer experience with both Medicaid claims and clinical data in support of health information management activities, or within an organization’s data governance infrastructure and policy framework

Responsibilities

  • Implements strategies and tools to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access, theft, or accidental deletion.
  • Establish and designate individuals as Data Stewards and obtain required customer approvals
  • Manage and control the quality of data
  • Primary contact for the data issues within the program
  • Define the data and establish data ownership
  • Identify data assets, lineage, and business rules within their own data domains to ensure data element continuity and avoid data conflict
  • Collaborate internally to establish data quality reporting metrics, evaluate, and identify issues/corrections and coordinate and implement data management best practices
  • Manage and control the quality of data
  • Monitor the processes for collecting data and ensure that the information is in the right format
  • Organize data according to the business units’ needs and references while maintaining compliance to data governance policy
  • Solve data-related issues by managing data corruption or mapping data between program areas
  • Create and support processes and procedures along with access controls to monitor adherence to established internal policies and standards
  • Maintain quality of the data with program engagement for feedback, concerns, or questions
  • Monitor data usage to assist and share information on trends in data utilization, while providing insights on data use details (how, where and what) to support administrative and operational decision-making
  • Ensure compliance and security of the data for protecting the data assets while providing information on potential risks and offering regulatory guidance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
  • 401K with company match
  • Competitive pay and paid time off
  • variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
  • dental plan options
  • a vision plan
  • a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
  • full flex work weeks where possible
  • a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
  • 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness
  • an additional 10 paid holidays per year.
  • The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees.
  • short and long-term disability benefits
  • life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
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