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Expedite Talent Solutions ยท 1 day ago

Smyrna, DE - IT - DHSS - DPH - Business Analyst 1

Expedite Talent Solutions is seeking a Business Analyst 1 to strengthen the DPH's data governance framework. The role focuses on ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability while collaborating with various stakeholders to maintain data dictionaries and implement data standardization practices.

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Responsibilities

Create, maintain, and update comprehensive data dictionaries to ensure clear definitions and business rules for critical data elements
Work with subject matter experts and system owners to validate data definitions and ensure alignment across programs
Provide training and documentation on the use and interpretation of data dictionaries
Develop and implement data naming conventions, formatting rules, and coding standards to ensure consistency across systems
Identify and resolve discrepancies in data standards across applications and workflows
Provide training and technical support to staff on the use and importance of standardized data practices
Support integration of standardized data definitions into system modernization projects, migrations, and interoperability initiatives
Design, implement, and maintain metadata repositories that capture data lineage, ownership, and usage across public health systems
Develop standardized processes for metadata collection, cataloging, and updating to ensure consistency and accuracy
Monitor metadata quality, identify gaps, and recommend improvements to enhance usability and compliance
Provide training and consultation to staff on metadata practices, fostering a culture of data stewardship
Collaborate with data governance committees to enforce policies, procedures, and guidelines related to data quality and integrity
Monitor compliance with data governance standards and escalate issues as needed
Support audits and reporting requirements by providing detailed documentation on metadata and data standards

Qualification

Data GovernanceMetadata ManagementData Management ToolsData StandardsHealthcare ExperienceAnalytical SkillsStakeholder EngagementData Privacy RegulationsProblem-Solving SkillsDocumentation SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelors degree in information science, Computer Science, Database Management, Public Health, or a closely related field required
3+ years of experience in data governance, data management, or related roles
Strong understanding of data dictionaries, data standards, and metadata management frameworks
Experience with data governance or metadata management tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation, Informatica, or similar)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
Experience working in healthcare, public health, or government data environments
Familiarity with data privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR) and their implications for metadata and data standardization

Preferred

a masters degree in a related discipline

Company

Expedite Talent Solutions

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Expedite Talent Solutions is a minority- and woman-owned firm delivering agile staffing, project outsourcing, and professional services to clients across the Healthcare, Commercial, and Public Sectors.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Sandeep Singh
Associate Director / Sr. Client Partner
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