Senior Application Administrator - 26-04637

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Application Administrator
Duration: 12 Months
Work Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Application Administrator to lead data modernization and informatics initiatives within a large-scale public sector environment. This role is responsible for guiding strategic planning, managing technical teams, and overseeing the modernization of data infrastructure to improve integration, interoperability, governance, and reporting capabilities.

The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in health or public-sector data systems and will play a key role in advancing enterprise data transformation initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Team Management

• Select, manage, and mentor a team focused on data modernization and informatics
• Lead strategic planning and execution of data initiatives
• Coordinate team deliverables and ensure alignment with organizational goals

Data Infrastructure & Modernization

• Oversee data infrastructure improvements to enhance integration and interoperability
• Support development of enterprise data governance frameworks
• Drive modernization efforts to improve data timeliness, accuracy, and accessibility
• Support integration of emerging technologies, including open-source solutions where applicable

Data Strategy & Architecture

• Collaborate with subject matter experts to assess existing data environments
• Identify gaps and define requirements for data warehouse and integration strategies
• Support development of reporting, analytics, and visualization capabilities

Data Governance & Optimization

• Ensure adherence to data governance standards and best practices
• Reduce duplication and inefficiencies in data collection and processing
• Improve coordination of data systems and enterprise-wide data activities

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in health data systems or related data management fields
• Strong experience in data infrastructure, integration, and modernization initiatives
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex data environments
• Experience working with large-scale enterprise or public-sector data systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Informatics, Data Science, or related field
• Experience working with public health or government health organizations (e.g., federal or state-level agencies)
• Experience modernizing legacy data systems and implementing data warehouse solutions
• Familiarity with emerging data technologies and open-source platforms

For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com