Lake County · 1 month ago
Data Solutions Manager
Waukegan, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$99K/yr - $99K/yr
5+ years expLake County Illinois is seeking a Data Solutions Manager who will lead the development, implementation, and support of the agency’s data pipeline infrastructure. The role involves overseeing data acquisition, integration, and transformation processes to support public health operations, while managing a team of data engineers and analysts to ensure strategic alignment and compliance.
GovernmentHealth CareInformation ServicesNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end data engineering efforts across the acquisition, ETL/ELT, transformation, storage, and delivery layers
Oversee integration of clinical and operational data sources using tools like CentralPoint, and SQL-based pipelines
Ensure the reliability, scalability, and maintainability of pipeline components to support analytics and operational reporting needs
Supervise the development and delivery of structured data assets (datasets, domains, reports) to internal and external stakeholders
Establish repeatable delivery processes with documentation and version control to reduce rework and duplication
Ensure that delivery aligns with service line needs, governance standards, and privacy/security guidelines
Manage and mentor data engineers and analysts, fostering a high-performance, collaborative environment
Assign and track work using systems like FreshService, aligning resources to service requests, operational tasks, and data projects
Support goal setting, skills development, and professional growth of staff
Serve as the primary liaison between data engineering and business users, translating requests into actionable engineering tasks
Facilitate discussions to clarify scope, define deliverables, and confirm alignment with business goals
Partner with data governance, privacy, compliance, and application teams to ensure solutions are accurate, secure, and appropriately governed
Monitor pipeline performance and address bottlenecks or quality issues across the data lifecycle
Implement metrics, logs, and review processes to continuously improve data quality, delivery timelines, and team efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information systems, Business Administration, or a related experience
5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics or IT Leadership roles
Strong understanding of modern data architecture, pipelines, and integration practices
Experience with SQL, ETL tools, APIs, and pipeline orchestration frameworks
Familiarity with data integration tools such as Talend, Rhapsody, or similar platforms
Preferred
Experience with healthcare data management or similar industries is a plus
Company
Lake County
Lake County is located in northeastern Illinois, with Lake Michigan to the east, Wisconsin to the north and the City of Chicago to the south.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Blanding
Chief Information Officer
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