Clinical Informatics Supervisor II

The California Department of Public Health Office of Data Strategy (ODS) is recruiting for a Clinical Informatics Supervisor II to lead the Systems, Integration, and Pipelines Unit. The incumbent will supervise data engineers and informaticists, oversee development of enterprise data pipelines, improve cloud-native architecture, and ensure accuracy, reliability, and interoperability of CDPH’s statewide data infrastructure.

The California Department of Public Health Office of Data Strategy (ODS) is recruiting for a Clinical Informatics Supervisor II to lead the Systems, Integration, and Pipelines Unit. The incumbent will supervise data engineers and informaticists, oversee development of enterprise data pipelines, improve cloud-native architecture, and ensure accuracy, reliability, and interoperability of CDPH’s statewide data infrastructure.

• Contributing to the development, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise data modernization projects, including cloud-native pipelines, data marts, and scalable ingestion frameworks.
• Improving interoperability of CDPH enterprise systems and integrating solutions with CDPH programs, Local Health Jurisdictions (LHJs), and statewide partners to support analytics, operations, and public health decision-making.
• Leading project teams in developing enterprise data collection, transformation, governance, metadata, and access systems.
• Identifying and implementing strategies for improving existing CDPH enterprise data platforms, Lakehouse structures, and data governance frameworks.
• Supporting and leading development of informatics and data exchange processes for ODS data integration, transformation, access, governance, and operational reliability.
• Providing enterprise data engineering and informatics leadership and subject-matter expertise to ODS and CDPH programs.
• Participating in complex data analysis, data modeling, data quality assurance, and data quality improvement projects.
• Supporting administrative functions for ODS informatics and data engineering projects.

This position supervises informaticists and data analysts and requires strong programming skills (R, SQL, Python), knowledge of distributed compute (such as Apache Spark), cloud-native engineering, and applied informatics knowledge to support enterprise architecture, data modeling, data quality, and operational reliability. The position collaborates with multidisciplinary ODS and CDPH teams contributing to enterprise data modernization and operational data infrastructure.

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The California Department of Public Health’s Office of Data Strategy (ODS) leads enterprise-wide data modernization efforts to advance public health outcomes statewide. ODS is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and interoperable data systems that support public health program…