Director of Analytics

Job Description

Nemours Children's Health is seeking a Director of Analytics to join our team in either Jacksonville, Florida, Orlando, Florida or Wilmington, Delaware. The Director of Analytics will lead the Data Engineering and Data Insights (Reporting) teams, driving the organization’s data strategy and ensuring the delivery of actionable insights. This role is responsible for overseeing the end‑to‑end data lifecycle, from data acquisition and management to reporting and advanced analytics, leveraging industry‑leading platforms including Qlik, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and SQL.

The position collaborates with clinical and operational areas to identify business needs, develop actionable insights, and ensure accurate, timely reporting.

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the Data Engineering and Data Insights teams, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
• Collaborate with business units to identify data needs, prioritize projects, and align analytics initiatives with organizational goals.
• Design, implement, and manage robust data pipelines, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable data solutions across Qlik, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and SQL environments.
• Lead teams in the development, deployment, and maintenance of reporting and analytics solutions, ensuring compliance with data governance, quality and security standards.
• Develop and oversee reporting frameworks that deliver meaningful business insights to stakeholders, enabling data‑driven decision making.
• Mentor and develop team members, promoting continuous learning and professional growth within the analytics function.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics to optimize workflows, improve operational efficiencies and enhance patient care outcomes.
• Oversee vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and system upgrades for analytics platforms.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Technology or a related field is required for this position. Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in leading data engineering and reporting teams in a healthcare environment required.
• Prior experience with toolsets such as MS Project, Visio, and Office is preferred.