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Manager, Data Science/Chief Data Scientist; HCA/ITD
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Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87101, USA
Listed on 2026-06-13
Listing for:
State of New Mexico
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-13
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
$51.72 - $82.76 Hourly
$107,584 - $172,135 Annually
This position is a Pay Band C13
Posting Details
This job posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.
Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.
- Our Vision
- Every New Mexican has access to affordable health care coverage through a coordinated and seamless health care system.
- We ensure that New Mexicans attain their highest level of health by providing whole-person, cost-effective, accessible, and high-quality health care and safety-net services.
- Leverage purchasing power and partnerships to create innovative policies and models of comprehensive health care coverage that improve the health and well-being of New Mexicans and the workforce.
- Achieve health equity by addressing poverty, discrimination, and lack of resources, building a New Mexico where everyone thrives.
- Implement innovative technology and data-driven decision-making to provide unparalleled, convenient access to services and information.
- Build the best team in state government by supporting employees' continuous growth and wellness.
- Leads the development and execution of data strategies that drive informed decision making and generate meaningful business insights;
- Partners closely with Information Technologies (IT) and key business units to design innovative, data driven solutions aligned with the Health Care Authority's (HCA) strategic goals;
- Serves as a trusted advisor for data driven insights, functioning as the head of analytics and solutions for the organization;
- Works under the supervision of the HCA Chief Data and Analytics Officer to guide the strategic analytics function within the Office of Data and Analytics;
- Ensures HCA remains at the forefront of advanced analytic solutions, supporting data driven decisions and program development;
- Plays a key role in expanding HCA's capabilities in prescriptive and cognitive analytics;
- Leads efforts to enhance analytic skills and data literacy across the organization;
- Supports HCA's mission of implementing innovative technologies that provide convenient and unparalleled access to information and services.
- Serving as the department's lead expert and sharing best practices in statistics, data modeling, applied mathematics, quantitative research, and predictive modeling;
- Developing relationships with cross departmental partners to build collaborative analytics efforts that support policy development, reduce inequality, and promote equity for New Mexicans;
- Translating business needs into analytics and reporting requirements that support executive decisions and workflows;
- Encouraging informed risk-taking and acting as a catalyst for innovation by generating practical, sustainable, and creative solutions that maximize existing resources;
- Performing large-scale experimentation and building data driven models to address business questions;
- Mining and analyzing large structured and unstructured datasets, identifying trends and patterns, defining and monitoring metrics, creating data narratives, and building tools that drive decisions;
- Researching and implementing cutting-edge machine learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence techniques to increase efficiency in data analysis;
- Providing technical support for internal studies, including outcome evaluations, process reviews, program implementation assessments, needs analyses, performance measurement, feasibility studies, and program monitoring;
- Developing and maintaining technical knowledge in machine learning, generative AI, and related technologies while staying current with industry trends and best practices;
- Ensuring effective design and high-quality deliverables in the machine learning domain by designing and developing ML and deep learning systems, running tests, and implementing appropriate algorithms;
- Applying statistical analysis and visualization techniques such as hierarchical clustering, tSNE, and PCA to support machine learning activities;
- Developing and maintaining a training program in basic statistics and data analysis tools for new analysts and staff to strengthen the hub and spoke model and expand data driven decision-making capacity;
- Engaging in the development of data standards and data governance operations, including documenting business rules, metadata, procedures, and supporting quality improvement efforts across the organization.
- Understand HCA's strategy and work to enable and develop innovative analytic solutions that advance HCA's mission and goals;
- Engage with the CDAO, CIO, and the HCA Strategy Team, which includes the HCA Secretary, Deputy Secretaries, and Division Directors;
- Collaborate with various program business leaders and division/spoke data teams to support strategic and analytic needs.
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