Senior Programmer/Analyst

Texas Children's Hospital • Houston, TX

4h

About The Position

Texas Children’s Health Plan (TCHP) is searching for a Senior Programmer Analyst
who will primarily serve as a Data Architect, with a strong focus on leading
data quality initiatives. We're hoping to bring on someone who can not only
develop, organize, and administer our information systems, but also approach
those responsibilities with a keen eye toward data architecture and quality.

We are looking for a candidate who is able to devise and design technical system
requirements that actively support our data governance, integrity, and quality
standards. The ideal person will be skilled at documenting and developing robust
methods, procedures, and programs that enhance the reliability and usability of
our data. They should be prepared to drive and implement best practices for data
management, functional and technical specifications, and play a strategic role
in how data shapes our business operations.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or GED in computer science or a related field.
• 8 years of experience in major system design and implementation.
• Strong RDBMS SQL experience, minimum 6-8 years.
• Experience in implementing Data Warehouses.
• Some managed care systems experience preferred.
• A bachelor's degree will substitute for 4 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced development with Azure
• Fabric
• Synapse
• Azure SQL.
• familiarity with Snowflake

Responsibilities

• Develop, design, and modify technical specifications for the Health Plan.
• Coordinate the design and analysis of new system implementations and modifications to existing systems.
• Analyze and conduct the design and modification of Integrated Delivery System systems.
• Determine computerized solutions that ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and our strategic plan.
• Appraise the effectiveness of systems flow, data usage, and both manual and automated processes to identify inefficiencies.
• Implement and control system configuration and development.
• Administer program and system tests.
• Develop comprehensive system-documentation.
• Coordinate activities and share information with managers, Information Services personnel, users, and vendors.
• Participate in strategic planning and TCH-wide data planning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED