Title: Data Quality Specialist
Location: Madison WI (Remote from within the State of WI)
NOTE:
Candidates must be WI residents. 100% remote within the State of WI.
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Description:
Our client is looking for a Data Quality Specialist. This position leads data quality efforts on the Data Quality Team. This includes providing technical consultation at the provider level maintaining and promoting use of WIR data quality tools providing regular data quality reports and recommendations and leading data quality activities.
Tasks
45% - Data Quality Activities
- Design create and manage Data Quality documentation following unit guidelines and update as needed based on state and national recommendations.
- Lead Unit staff focused on data quality initiatives.
- Develop and provide regular and ad hoc data quality summary reports to the Unit Supervisor.
- Provide SQL query support to other teams (DAT Deduplication Data Exchange etc.) as needed.
- Manage data quality tools/queries and regularly assess and recommend (if necessary) development changes to the tools/queries.
- Provide subject matter expertise for development/maintenance focused on data quality and/or data quality tools.
35% - Technical Assistance and Training
- Direct Unit staff on data quality issue identification and resolution.
- Provide direction to providers utilizing data quality assessment report cards.
- Train internal users on data quality and systems reporting tools/activities.
- Promote the use of data quality tools with internal and external users.
10% - Data Quality Coordination
- Plan and develop data quality and operational improvement projects for IIS including coordination of quality control reports.
- Evaluate program operations related to data quality; recommend actions to improve completeness and accuracy of data and streamline operational processes.
- Identify potential risks and difficulties in applying data quality interventions and design strategies to mitigate or avoid them.
10% - Unit Support
- Participate in Unit meetings and project activities.
- Provide support to other unit areas as directed by the Unit Supervisor.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
- Advanced skill in communicating in writing orally electronically and in person.
Skills Required
- 4-7 years - Experience in work focused on resolving data quality issues with health data
- 4-7 years - Experience in data analysis/assessment using SQL queries or similar.
- 1-3 years - Experience leading a team focused on data quality (or similar) efforts.
Skills Desired
- 1-3 years - Experience working with immunization records in either an Immunization Information System Electronic Health Record or similar software.
- 1-3 years - Experience in work focused on data exchange of health data (ASCII flat file HL7 or similar formats).