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Job ID: MS-152493
Onsite/Local Healthcare Govt Data Modernization PM/Director (15+) with O365, data management/visualization, procurement, grant management, immunization system experience
Location: Jackson, MS (MSDH)
Duration: 12 Months
Position: 1
100% Onsite required. Do NOT submit remote or hybrid candidates.
Required Skills/Experience
Experience overseeing all day-to-day aspects (planning, organizing, budgeting, etc.) of multi-faceted data management and/or modernization projects
Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers involved in the collection, management and development of agency data resources in order to advance the agency s data modernization goals
Experience working under data and IT security national standards applicable to the management and security of protected health information
Working knowledge of data management, visualization and analysis tools used to organize, leverage and share multiple forms of data
Experience working with multiple types of vendors of modern data management and analysis software, systems, and applications
Operating Systems
Microsoft Office 365 Advanced Required
Preferred/Not Required
Experience working with or for government entities on data and/or IT-related projects, particularly as it relates to procurement and/or purchasing requirements
Experience working under federal grant reporting and management requirements
Description:
Provide general oversight and direction to the agency in its projects funded under the CDC Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG), specifically under Strategy A3: Data Modernization. Projects include (but are not limited to): modernization of agency website; implementation of a new licensing and certification database for multiple parts of
the agency (e.g., professional licensure, healthcare facilities licensure, food protection); improved interoperability
cabilities for the immunizations information system; and electronic test orders and results (ETOR) enhancement for the state public health laboratory.
Assisting in the creation and implementation of project timelines. The Data Modernization Director will not have primary responsibility for execution of individual projects once implementation has begun, but would be there to assist project leaders as needed.
Consistent and effective communication with agency staff supporting the projects, and maintaining focus on project goals and meeting deadlines
As needed, developing a team of support staff to assist in management of data modernization projects