Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TriWest Healthcare Alliance is dedicated to serving veterans and their families by connecting them to healthcare services. The Manager of Data Engineering is responsible for leading a team in the development, maintenance, and support of business applications, ensuring optimal performance and integration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains consistent communication with the business process owners to determine requirements and ensure that software and maintenance activities meet needs and resolve system issues
• Hire, manage, coach, develop and engage staff to ensure optimal performance and retention. Regularly conduct 1:1 and team meetings to ensure communication and management of issues
• Provides feasibility studies, analysis, and recommendations regarding packaged software and hardware to increase the effectiveness of TriWest operations
• Oversees the development of short- and long-range objectives and tactical plans to satisfy system needs
• Plans, builds, recommends, monitors and controls assigned part of IT budget
• Ensures cost-effective engineering, integration, implementation, testing, and maintenance of Medical applications in support of business and information objectives and requirements
• Develops and maintains ongoing relationships with hardware, software, consultant, and employee resource vendors to insure that TriWest systems are adequately supported and external opportunities are understood and considered in the planning process
• Ensure appropriate security requirements are an integral part of the design, development, and ongoing support of all application solutions
• Maximizes existing hardware and software capabilities to support changing business requirements
• Manages implementation and upgrade projects for all purchased systems
• Manages growth and promotes usage and understanding of software capabilities and processes
• Establishes and reinforces agile methodologies and industry standards best practices
• Develops and maintains ongoing relationships with vendors to insure proper systems support and planning
• Negotiates contracts and agreements
• Participates in application-related steering committees and user groups
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Regular and reliable attendance is required
• As needed, assist with application development

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• U.S. Citizen
• Must be able to receive a favorable Interim and adjudicated final Department of Defense (DoD) background investigation
• 5 years IT or Data management experience to include hiring, managing, coaching and developing staff to ensure business goals are met
• 5 years' experience in planning, development, implementation, maintenance, and support of application systems across multiple hardware and software platforms
• 3+ years' experience in business application design
• 5+ years in Master Data Management
• 3+ years' experience in Healthcare, specializing in Provider Data
• Experience working in high volume data throughput environment with 24x7 processing
• Experience with Profisee Master Data Management Software
• Experience with Cloud based systems, preferably Azure
• Knowledge of ETL/Analytical systems such as Databricks, Azure Data Factory
• Knowledge of SQLServer and SQL

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid time off
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with matching)
• Short-term and long-term disability, basic life, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid volunteer time
• Frequent pay raises
• Overtime opportunities to earn even more
• Recognition and reward programs

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