Director Strategy & Engagement - HIE & HDU

About the role

VetsEZ is seeking a Director Strategy & Engagement for an onsite position in Jackson, Mississippi, supporting the implementation and operation of a statewide Health Information Exchange (HIE) and the development of a Health Data Utility (HDU). The role sets and executes clinical engagement and analytics strategy, guiding provider adoption, data governance and health data products. The opportunity is contingent upon contract award, and travel within Mississippi may be required for stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and execute clinical engagement, provider adoption and HIE/HDU analytics strategies.
• Lead clinical governance, patient safety priorities and the selection of clinical, payer and public health use cases.
• Translate stakeholder needs into an analytics roadmap and manage delivery of reporting and data products.
• Establish data governance practices, reporting definitions, validation standards and stakeholder acceptance processes.
• Coordinate clinical, engineering and analytical teams to deliver useful and reliable insights.
• Evaluate adoption and analytics outcomes, address delivery barriers and report progress to leadership.
• Take on additional tasks as needed to support team objectives and project success.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in health informatics, public health, health administration, data analytics or a related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, with demonstrated experience across the listed responsibilities.
• Leadership experience spanning healthcare strategy, clinical informatics and analytics delivery.
• Experience engaging providers and facilitating clinical governance and organizational change.
• Ability to develop analytics roadmaps and oversee reporting or data product delivery.
• Knowledge of clinical workflows, patient safety, data governance and healthcare reporting validation.
• Strong executive communication, prioritization and multidisciplinary team leadership skills.
• Additional qualifications: Mississippi provider or public health relationships, HIE/HDU, Medicaid, payer or population health analytics experience, advanced degree or relevant informatics or analytics credential.
• U.S. citizenship, successful completion of a background check, and ability to obtain and maintain a Government/Public Trust clearance, including fingerprinting, when required.

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• PTO and federal holidays.
• Corporate laptop and training opportunities.