Data Steward

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company focused on delivering consulting, technology, and mission services. As a Data Steward, you will be responsible for managing data quality and governance within Medicaid information systems, ensuring compliance and security of data assets while supporting operational decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Implements strategies and tools to safeguard sensitive information from unauthorized access, theft, or accidental deletion
• Establish and designate individuals as Data Stewards and obtain required customer approvals
• Manage and control the quality of data
• Primary contact for the data issues within the program
• Define the data and establish data ownership
• Identify data assets, lineage, and business rules within their own data domains to ensure data element continuity and avoid data conflict
• Collaborate internally to establish data quality reporting metrics, evaluate, and identify issues/corrections and coordinate and implement data management best practices
• Manage and control the quality of data
• Monitor the processes for collecting data and ensure that the information is in the right format
• Organize data according to the business units’ needs and references while maintaining compliance to data governance policy
• Solve data-related issues by managing data corruption or mapping data between program areas
• Create and support processes and procedures along with access controls to monitor adherence to established internal policies and standards
• Maintain quality of the data with program engagement for feedback, concerns, or questions
• Monitor data usage to assist and share information on trends in data utilization, while providing insights on data use details (how, where and what) to support administrative and operational decision-making
• Ensure compliance and security of the data for protecting the data assets while providing information on potential risks and offering regulatory guidance