Health Services Informatics Manager

Health Services Informatics Manager

The Washington State Department of Corrections has a unique opportunity for a highly-motivated expert in healthcare informatics to join the Research and Data Analytics team as the Health Services Informatics Manager! This position leads, facilitates, and manages the Health Services Informatics unit in support of the Health Services Division's delivery of healthcare at the department.

This critical position works closely with Health Services Division staff to develop products that will inform operations, policy, and budget decision making related to care delivery. The candidate of choice will plan and organize work for staff conducting analyses that are critical to the Health Services Division's performance accountability, service management and delivery, ability to achieve key outcomes, and budget and policy decisions.

The Health Services Informatics Manager serves as the department-level health services informatics expert providing consultation with staff, management, and executive leadership to identify data needs and services to support information requests. You will also respond to external requests including those from the Legislature, the Governor's Office, the Office of Corrections Ombuds, Results Washington, and the media.

In this role, you will need an advanced level of expertise to successfully plan, partner, communicate, and implement rigorous data analytic strategies that allow the department's senior leadership and program staff to make data-informed decisions. You will serve as a conduit for translating and communicating data and decision points with internal business partners.

If you are interested in developing analytic products that inform and support the delivery of health care to incarcerated individuals, we encourage you to apply!

A completed application packet will include:

• A cover letter regarding your interest in this position with our agency
• A detailed resume
• Three professional references