Lead, Data Quality/Integrity

Humana

1d • $106,900 - $147,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Lead, Data Quality/Integrity will develop, manage, and deliver strategic data quality and governance programs that support enterprise provider data objectives, operational effectiveness, and continuous process improvement. This role partners with leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to define implementation plans, manage timelines, identify risks and dependencies, support governance routines, and ensure successful execution of data quality initiatives aligned to business priorities.
The Lead, Data Quality/Integrity provides strategic and operational support to the Director of Provider Data Quality in the execution of high-priority initiatives, enterprise data quality objectives, and cross-functional projects. This role partners with leadership and stakeholders across business, technology, operations, compliance, and analytics to drive planning, coordination, governance, communication, and execution across key workstreams.
The Lead coordinates enterprise provider data quality initiatives, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting, while providing business process support, and data quality governance for provider data. Responsibilities include coordination, integration, validation, metrics analysis, issue management, and process improvement to strengthen data integrity, quality, completeness, availability, and operational efficiency across the enterprise.
This role supports data governance routines such as issue tracking, prioritization, escalation, decision documentation, and stakeholder communication. The Lead analyzes data quality trends, translates findings into business impacts and actionable recommendations, and prepares executive-level insights, updates, and materials related to strategic initiatives and data quality performance.
The position also supports implementation readiness for provider data quality processes, and controls; drives continuous improvement of provider data quality processes, standards, and operating routines; and manages complex, ambiguous issues with minimal supervision using sound business analysis and independent judgment.

Requirements

• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in a matrixed environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
• Ability to translate data quality issues into business impact and recommendations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level updates.
• Experience with quality frameworks.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, risks, and dependencies.
• Experience influencing stakeholders without direct authority.
• Experience with reporting or visualization tools such as Power BI
• 5 - 7+ years' experience in healthcare
• 3- 5+ years' of project leadership experience
• Critical thinking

Nice To Haves

• Experience with enterprise provider data platforms.
• Experience supporting data governance or data quality programs.
• Experience with regulatory, compliance, audit, or operational controls related to healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and deliver strategic data quality and governance programs.
• Partner with leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to define implementation plans, manage timelines, identify risks and dependencies, support governance routines, and ensure successful execution of data quality initiatives.
• Provide strategic and operational support to the Director of Provider Data Quality.
• Coordinate enterprise provider data quality initiatives, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
• Provide business process support and data quality governance for provider data.
• Coordinate, integrate, validate, analyze metrics, manage issues, and improve processes to strengthen data integrity, quality, completeness, availability, and operational efficiency.
• Support data governance routines such as issue tracking, prioritization, escalation, decision documentation, and stakeholder communication.
• Analyze data quality trends, translate findings into business impacts and actionable recommendations.
• Prepare executive-level insights, updates, and materials related to strategic initiatives and data quality performance.
• Support implementation readiness for provider data quality processes and controls.
• Drive continuous improvement of provider data quality processes, standards, and operating routines.
• Manage complex, ambiguous issues with minimal supervision using sound business analysis and independent judgment.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• short-term and long-term disability
• life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed