Director of Data & Analytics

Role Overview

• Define and drive the long-term data engineering vision and roadmap, enabling a scalable, compliant, cloud-native data platform that supports Modern Health’s operational and analytical needs.
• Lead the design and evolution of Modern Health’s data pipelines for high-quality, secure, and timely data sharing across internal and external stakeholders.
• Advance the company’s data democratization efforts by enabling self-service analytics and building a strong foundation of data governance and literacy.
• Oversee analytics initiatives that drive impact across business, product, and clinical areas
• from operational reporting and performance dashboards to predictive and prescriptive analytics.
• Partner closely with Product teams to surface insights that inform care model design, provider performance, member engagement, and program effectiveness.
• Establish best practices for experiment design, cohort analysis, and measurement of interventions and feature impact.
• Champion AI/ML initiatives that enhance personalization, care coordination, and automation
• always with a focus on safety, transparency, and regulatory compliance.
• Build scalable pipelines and frameworks for model development, validation, and monitoring.
• Partner with Engineering and Product to translate models into production-ready solutions that directly improve member and provider experiences.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team of data engineers, analysts, and data scientists, fostering a culture of curiosity, excellence, and accountability.
• Partner with functional leaders across Tech, Product, Clinical, Business and Operations to embed data-driven thinking in decision-making.
• Mentor team members, developing both technical expertise and leadership capacity.
• Champion a high-performance environment and contribute to an inclusive work environment.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data-related roles, with 3+ years leading data engineering, analytics, or data science teams.
• Proven success building and executing a data strategy in a health tech or regulated environment.
• Deep understanding of modern data architecture, ETL/ELT pipelines, and cloud-based data ecosystems (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Looker).
• Hands-on experience with AI/ML applications, including model development, deployment, and monitoring in production.
• Familiarity with healthcare data standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR, claims, EMR/EHR data) and privacy requirements (e.g., HIPAA).
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiences.
• A collaborative mindset and genuine passion for improving healthcare through data and technology.

Tech Stack

• BigQuery
• Cloud
• ETL

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life Insurance
• High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) option
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform
• Flexible Time Off
• Company-wide Collective Pause Days
• Parental Leave Policy
• Family Forming Benefit through Carrot
• Family Assistance Benefit through UrbanSitter
• Professional Development Stipend
• 401k
• Financial Planning Benefit through Origin
• Annual Wellness Stipend to use on items that promote your overall well being
• New Hire Stipend to help cover work-from-home setup costs
• ModSquad Community: Virtual events like active ERGs, holiday themed activities, team-building events and more
• Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement