
Director of Data Management at Belong Health. Location Information: Virtual. . Hello, we’re Belong.. . We partner with regional payers to deliver Medicare Advantage and Special Needs Plan products.. . With a dual focus on data-driven, proactive clinical intervention and unwaveringly empathetic patient experience, Belong has completely reimagined health insurance for seniors and other Medicare-eligible individuals who have been disregarded and deprioritized for far too long.. . We believe that only by recognizing individuals can we make communities strong.. . Belong Health. Kinder, more supportive care.. . . The Director of Data Management is a hands-on leadership role responsible for enterprise-wide data integration, quality, governance, and master data management (MDM). The role requires strong technical proficiency—writing SQL queries, developing proof-of-concept (POC) solutions, and leveraging AI tools to streamline data delivery and quality initiatives. . . This leader will work closely with Analytics, Data Engineering, and business stakeholders to define data requirements, deliver scalable data solutions, and ensure the reliability of operational data workflows. . . The ideal candidate brings . strong working knowledge and exposure to healthcare data. , including . Medicare Health Plan Data. , . Accountable Care Data, Provider Data. , and other . Government Datasets such as those from CMS. (e.g., encounters, eligibility, and risk adjustment data). This role reports to the . Chief Technology Officer (CTO). and plays a key role in ensuring the organization’s data is trustworthy, accessible, and aligned with business priorities. . . Key Responsibilities. . . Data Governance & Strategy. . . . Develop and lead enterprise data management strategies, including governance, MDM, metadata, and data quality programs. . . . . Establish and enforce standards for data definitions, ownership, and stewardship across domains. . . . . Implement frameworks for metadata management and data lineage to support transparency and compliance. . . . Cross-Functional Collaboration & Delivery. . . . Work with Analytics and business stakeholders to gather and prioritize data requirements for reporting, analytics, and operational use. . . . . Translate business needs into clear technical requirements and partner with Data Engineering for timely delivery. . . . . Participate in solution design, testing, and validation to ensure fit-for-purpose data . pipelines. and assets. . . . . Client Engagement & Representation. . . . Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and strategic partners on data management practices, solutions, and strategies. . . . . Present data capabilities, solutions, and findings to client stakeholders at various levels. . . . . Collaborate with clients to understand their data needs and translate them into actionable requirements. . . . . Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and delivery of high-quality data solutions. . . . Hands-On Execution. . . . Write SQL queries to support data analysis, validation, profiling, and issue resolution. . . . . Build or support the development of POCs to explore data integration, enrichment, or transformation approaches. . . . . Leverage AI tools to support data mapping, de-duplication, anomaly detection, or workflow automation. . . . . Troubleshoot and lead the resolution of complex data quality or integration issues. . . . Operational Oversight. . . . Oversee day-to-day reliability and performance of key data pipelines and systems. . . . . Monitor and maintain data quality and availability, ensuring timely resolution of data-related incidents. . . . . Ensure compliance with healthcare data privacy and security regulations (e.g., HIPAA). . . . . Drive process improvements to optimize ingestion, transformation, and delivery of enterprise data. . . . . Leadership & Enablement. . . . Promote adoption of data governance practices and build alignment across business and technical stakeholders. . . . . Champion a culture of accountability, quality, and collaboration in data management practices. . . . . Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members or contributors across departments. . . . Qualifications. . . . 6+ years of experience in enterprise data management, including data governance, MDM, and data integration. . . . . Strong working knowledge and hands-on experience with healthcare datasets. , including commercial payer data (Medical and Rx Claims, Eligibility), provider data (FHIR, HL7, CCDA), and public data such as CMS Claims, Encounters, MMR, Enrollment, to name a few. . . . . Proficient in SQL and data validation techniques; comfortable working directly with large, complex datasets. . . . . Experience using Analytics platforms such as Tableau, Quicksight, Looker, or equivalent. . . . . Experience building or working with AI-augmented data tools is a plus. . . . . Familiarity with healthcare regulatory requirements (HIPAA, CMS rules) and data privacy standards. . . . . Proven success in managing cross-functional data initiatives and delivering reliable, scalable solutions. . . Belong Health is an . equal. opportunity employer and encourages all applicants from every background and life experience to apply.. . Our organization participates in E-Verify to confirm the eligibility of employees to work in the United States. (Nuestra organización participa en E-Verify para confirmar la elegibilidad de los empleados para trabajar en los Estados Unidos.). . .