Manager, Data Strategy
About The Position
Lead the planning, prioritization, governance, and performance management of a cybersecurity data-science portfolio aligned with enterprise strategy, approved investment priorities, and portfolio-management practices. Translate cybersecurity risk and operational needs into an integrated roadmap of analytics, automation, AI/ML, and data-product initiatives. Coordinate delivery across technical and business teams; manage portfolio dependencies, resources, risks, and performance; and provide leaders with transparent reporting on delivery, value, capacity, and investment tradeoffs. The role requires demonstrated portfolio or program leadership in operations/lifecycle management, cybersecurity, data science, analytics, AI/ML, or related technology domains. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employment-based visa sponsorship. Advanced cloud, governance, or architecture certifications are preferred. Centene describes its work as supporting healthier lives and making healthcare more accessible and effective. Work schedules may be remote, hybrid, field, or office-based. Pay is adjusted based on skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors; total compensation may include incentives, and benefits may depend on program eligibility.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of related experience, or equivalent experience demonstrated through applicable knowledge, duties, scope, and skills.
- Demonstrated portfolio or program leadership in operations/lifecycle management, cybersecurity, data science, analytics, AI/ML, or closely related technology domains.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity risk, security operations, threat and vulnerability data, control metrics, data architecture, and analytics product delivery.
- Ability to evaluate use cases, define value hypotheses and KPIs, prioritize investments, and manage benefits realization.
- Knowledge of data governance, data quality, privacy, model validation, responsible AI, and secure solution lifecycle practices.
- Skill in roadmap development, dependency management, budget and resource planning, risk management, executive communication, and organizational change.
- Ability to communicate complex analytical findings and uncertainty to technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams without relying solely on direct authority.
- Familiarity with cloud data platforms and analytics/visualization.
- Authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future employment-based visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced cloud, governance, or architecture certifications.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prioritize, govern, and manage the performance of a cybersecurity data-science portfolio.
- Align portfolio activities with enterprise strategy, approved investment priorities, and established portfolio-management practices.
- Translate cybersecurity risk and operational needs into an integrated roadmap of analytics, automation, AI/ML, and data-product initiatives.
- Coordinate delivery across technical and business teams.
- Manage portfolio dependencies, resources, risks, and performance.
- Provide leaders with transparent reporting on delivery, value, capacity, and investment tradeoffs.
- Evaluate use cases, define value hypotheses and KPIs, prioritize investments, and manage benefits realization.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams without relying solely on direct authority.
- Communicate complex analytical findings and uncertainty to technical and nontechnical audiences.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase plans
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off and holidays
- Flexible work approach, with remote, hybrid, field, or office schedules
- Competitive pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
