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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Data Strategy Manager - **Company:** State of Illinois - **Location:** Springfield, IL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $102,000.0 - $126,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Client Server Models, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Network Architecture, Software Engineering, Technical Data Management Systems, Functional Dependencies, Information Technology, Data Management - **Published:** July 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://illinois.jobs2web.com/talentcommunity/apply/1405344700/?locale=en_US ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have strong product management experience and the ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear actionable strategies. They will have excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills tailored for both technical teams and business leaders. They will also possess the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders to understand business needs and identify cross-functional dependencies and process improvements. The ideal candidate for this position will be a strategic thinker with a board, enterprise-wide view coupled with strong analytical skills., * Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college, preferably with courses in computer science, information technology, business or other related fields * Requires prior experience equivalent to four (4) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in management information systems, or data architecture Preferred Qualifications * Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in enterprise data environments * Five (5) years of experience with hardware and software, languages, and procedures to provide assigned technical and analytical services * Five (5) years of experience with software development * Five (5) years of experience in network architecture and client/server technology * Three (3) years of experience in a regulated industry such as finance or healthcare * Three (3) years of Expert level database administration skills * Three (3) years of experience in product management * Three (3) years of experience with business intelligence tools Conditions of Employmentt * Requires completion of a background check and self-disclosure of criminal history * Requires the ability to utilize and maintain state issued equipment such as a laptop * This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with the Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings * The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description ## Description The Department of Healthcare and Family Services is seeking to hire a Technical Data Strategy Manager to assist the Department in modernizing our Enterprise Data Warehouse and shape the future of how the Agency builds with data., At the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS), we value staff as our greatest asset. We work in a spirit of teamwork to help millions of Illinoisans access high quality healthcare and fulfill child support obligations to advance their physical, mental, and financial well-being. We provide healthcare coverage for children and adults through Medicaid and other medical programs, and we help ensure that children receive financial resources from both their parents through Child Support Services. The HFS Office of the Inspector General investigates, audits and reviews program activity to ensure the integrity of our programs is maintained., * Under direction, serves as the Technical Data Strategy Manager in the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) * Owns the product strategy for data projects, including, but not limited to, the EDW modernization * Aligns stakeholders across HHS agencies, the EDW team, program offices, and vendors. Resolves competing priorities and trade-offs; reports strategy, roadmap, and progress to System Strategy leadership * Defines and tracks outcome measures and KPIs for EDW modernization. Sets data governance, data quality, and master data management requirements; ensures alignment with federal reporting obligations * Owns technical solutions, specifications, and vendor deliverables for feasibility and roadmap alignment. 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