Senior Healthcare Program Specialist - Data Quality in Albany, NYItem 130450% onsite and 50% remote work The candidate will serve on the Data Quality Unit, in the Bureau of Enterprise Data Governance in the Division of Data Services and Analytics (DDSA). The candidate’s day-to-day responsibilities will be to act as a business analyst for Data Sharing. The candidate will work with all program areas with the Office of Health Insurance Programs. Responsibilities: Prepare materials for meetings either in-person or virtually Help coordinate and facilitate meetings either in-person or virtually Perform the duties of a scribe in meetings when not facilitating Prepare meeting notes of acceptable quality and accuracy and distribute them Maintain backlogs on a variety of items like decisions, action items and work items while capturing priority, complexity, and context Utilize elicitation techniques and verbal communication skills to gather data analysis request requirements from customers Utilize document analysis techniques and written and visual communication skills to develop design documents at a level detail that is both informative to the requestor and actionable by a data analyst Use verbal communication skills to coordinate and provide any clarification needed between the requestor the data and the data analyst Prepare final data analysis deliverables including numbers and accompanying plain text descriptions Create fiscal walkdowns related to budget analyses Use organizational skills to perform BA tasks on multiple different request that are happening simultaneously and perhaps at different stages of development. Monitor data requests to ensure they are moving through the proper process Communicate and escalate when data request deliverable due dates are at risk Strong organizational, documentation, and communication skills required. Experience with SharePoint or other project/task management or process flow tools preferred.Provides support in the review of projects, applications, and/or programs within a Division which may include: review and approval of provider or project contracts. development or review of policies and procedures, improving operations and streamlining processes. implementation of initiatives development of reports, work plans, and/or status updates for current or proposed bureau initiatives. investigating reports related to regulatory compliance of providers and/or vendors. Work with internal and external personnel in the achievements of bureau, Division, and Department goals and objectives. Basic Qualifications:9 years of healthcare experienceAn associates degree counts as 2 years of experience, a bachelors degree counts as 4 years of experience, and a masters degree counts as 5 years of experience