University Hospital · 2 weeks ago
Executive Director, Data Strategy and Analytics
Newark, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$132K/yr - $216K/yr
7+ years expUniversity Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers, seeking an Executive Director for Data Strategy and Analytics. This role involves driving enterprise-wide data initiatives, establishing a data-driven culture, and ensuring data quality and governance across the organization.
EducationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Responsible for driving development, governance, quality, integrity controls, and execution of enterprise-wide data and analytics initiatives
Collaborates with the Medical Director of Informatics and UH executive leadership to:
Create a data-driven culture
Develop a framework for support, education, and training to improve data literacy
Achieve measurable business outcomes
Partners with the Medical Director of Informatics to develop and implement a UH-wide data governance framework
Accountable for decision-making on data policies and standards
Manages and implements processes, workflows, documentation, and tools to:
Ensure data availability
Improve data accuracy and reliability
Reduce risk
Support better decision-making
Designs and maintains data models and dashboards as directed by senior leadership to track and report key performance indicators (KPIs)
Maintain an inventory of all data sources across UH
Collaborates with IT to ensure data alignment and quality
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Health Informatics, Business Administration, or a related field required
Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible leadership experience in: Data strategy, Enterprise analytics, Data governance within a complex organization (preferably healthcare)
Ability to lead enterprise-wide data initiatives and implement data governance frameworks
Skilled in guiding cross-functional teams and converting complex data into actionable insights for operational, clinical, financial, and strategic outcomes
Hands-on proficiency with: Business intelligence and visualization tools: Power BI, Tableau, Qlik
Enterprise databases and integration tools: SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SSIS, Informatica, Talend, Azure Data Factory
Cloud-based data warehousing: Azure Synapse, Snowflake, AWS Redshift, Google BigQuery
Programming and analytics tools: Python, R, Spark, SAS
Data governance and quality platforms: Collibra, Alation, Informatica Data Quality
Healthcare-specific data sources: Epic (Clarity/Caboodle), claims systems, financial/cost datasets, quality benchmarking platforms
Ability to mentor and develop data analysts
Skilled in cultivating data literacy across clinical and operational teams
Experience partnering with senior leadership to ensure integrity, reliability, and strategic use of enterprise data assets
Benefits
Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pension Plan
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development
Company
University Hospital
University Hospital is an independent medical center with more than 500 licensed beds, an active medical staff of more than 600, and over 3,000 employees.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (9)
2024 (6)
2023 (8)
2022 (10)
2021 (2)
2020 (7)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.4MKey Investors
Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey
2023-10-27Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Alexandre Barbosa
Human Resources Business Partner
Frank Sinatra
Chief Information Security Officer
Recent News
2025-03-06
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