Director (Data Modernization/Public Sector exp)
S R InternationalJackson, Mississippi
Automate your job search with Sonara.
Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.1
Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.
We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.
Job Description
Replies within 24 hours
100% onsite at Jackson, MS. Do NOT submit remote or hybrid candidates, Client will not make any exceptions. State of Mississippi - MSDH - Director (Data Modernization/Public Sector exp) - 152493 (100% Onsite)
Duration: Until 11/30/2027
Posting Close Date: 12/22/2025 3:00:00 PM
Project Name: Data Modernization Initiative
Agency: MS State Dept of Health
Description
- - Provide general oversight and direction to the agency in its projects funded under the CDC Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG), specifically under Strategy A3: Data Modernization.
- Projects include (but are not limited to): modernization of agency website; implementation of a new licensing and certification database for multiple parts of the agency (e.g., professional licensure, healthcare facilities licensure, food protection); improved interoperability cabilities for the immunizations information system; and electronic test orders and results (ETOR) enhancement for the state public health laboratory.
- - Assisting in the creation and implementation of project timelines. The Data Modernization Director will not have primary responsibility for execution of individual projects once implementation has begun, but would be there to assist project leaders as needed.
- - Consistent and effective communication with agency staff supporting the projects, and maintaining focus on project goals and meeting deadlines
- - As needed, developing a team of support staff to assist in management of data modernization projects
Required Skills/Experience
- -Experience overseeing all day-to-day aspects (planning, organizing, budgeting, etc.) of multi-faceted data management and/or modernization projects
- - Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers involved in the collection, management and development of agency data resources in order to advance the agency's data modernization goals
- - Experience working under data and IT security national standards applicable to the management and security of protected health information
- - Working knowledge of data management, visualization and analysis tools used to organize, leverage and share multiple forms of data
- - Experience working with multiple types of vendors of modern data management and analysis software, systems, and applications
Preferred/Not Required
- - Experience working with or for government entities on data and/or IT-related projects, particularly as it relates to procurement and/or purchasing requirements
- - Experience working under federal grant reporting and management requirements
About SR International INC.
SR International has been a leading name among the IT consulting companies with offices in US and India. For past 16 years, our industry experience and domain knowledge have enabled us to provide innovative solutions to our customers.Who We Are
We Are Leading IT Based Solution Providers
Today, the world of business information represents the realization of our collective efforts toward improving the future. Held only by the limits of our imagination, the business world is accelerating at an ever-increasing pace. Imagine a better way of doing business, of implementing the perfect software, of refining practice or business integration. All it takes are benchmark standards in service, support, and technical know-how, which have been our bread and butter.Our Vision.
Established in 2002, SR International Inc is one of the fastest growing and reputed provider of Information Technology Services and Solutions in the USA. Since our inception, we have been a trusted IT partner for our clients. We take pride in our highly skilled IT Resources and unique engagement model. We have been consistently delivering on our promises as a high-performance team. Our expertise in Cloud Computing, Mobility, Web Technologies, ERP and CRM are second to none. Our industry-leading flagship product iMathSmart is re-defining math learning experience for school students.
Career At SR International
At SR International, we treat our consultants like family. Our business and our reputation have been built and maintained by quality resources working onboard, so it’s important for us to maintain the quality resource pool.
Automate your job search with Sonara.
Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.