Beacon Technologies is seeking a Data Quality Specialist for our client partner. This position is a remote position within the Office of Health Informatics. 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 data quality tools, providing regular data quality reports and recommendations, and leading data quality activities. This position will be responsible for maintaining the quality of data within the system’s Septa matrix. Candidate MUST be a WI resident or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. Position is 100% remote within the state of WI.

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.
• Maintain the quality of the data in the system’s Septa matrix.

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.

Top Required Skills & Years of Experience:

• 4-7 years of experience in work focused on resolving data quality issues with health data
• 4-7 years of experience data analysis/assessment using SQL queries, or similar.
• Advanced skill in communicating in writing, orally, electronically and in person.
• 1-3 leading a team focused on data quality (or similar) efforts.

Nice to Have Skills:

• 1-3 years of experience working with immunization records in either an Immunization Information System, Electronic Health Record, or similar software.
• 1-3 years of experience in work focused on data exchange of health data (ASCII flat file, HL7, or similar formats).

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.