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CHIEF DATA OFFICER - Boston Massachusetts
Company: Mass Inc
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Posted On: 11/16/2024
About EOTSS and the Massachusetts Data Office:
The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS) is the state's lead office for information technology. We provide enterprise-level IT services, and infrastructure, including network management and security; computer operations; application hosting; desktop provisioning and management; and modern and responsive data and digital services to 40,000 internal stakeholders plus the residents, businesses, and visitors to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts .
The Massachusetts Data Office (MDO) , a division of EOTSS, is the central data office for the Commonwealth and operates under the leadership of the Chief Data Officer . The MDO establishes data procedures and policies, streamlines data systems, facilitates data sharing among state agencies and the public, and drives innovation in enterprise-wide data management and analytics .
About this role
The Chief Data Officer (CDO) is a member of the EOTSS C-suite with primary enterprise accountability for the creation and management of the state's data and analytics strategy, including related policie s , standards, practices, and programs . In this role , you will establish , lead , and operat e the data and analytics function; manag e data -enabling services and programs ; build trust for data sharing and data use; partner with state agencies to achieve data priorities that improve the resident experience; develop talent and mature data and analytics culture across state government; and evolv e technology capabilities and innovation in analytics . You will focus on driving measurable business outcomes for EOTSS, our partner agencies, and the residents of Massachusetts.
This position is a full-time opportunity . The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 9:00AM to 5:00PM EST , in a hybrid remote arrangement with at least 2 days per week-more as needed-spent at the primary work location: One Ashburton Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 . Applicants should be located within a reasonable commuting distance from the primary work location.
About you:
You are a (n) :
- Decisive and self-directed leader with experience operating and delivering at the executive level.
- Data analytics expert who has designed and built successful enterprise programs unifying disparate domains , departments, and systems .
- Strategic thinker who can define a compelling vision and design a measurable strategy to achieve that vision .
- Relationship-builder who is comfortable managing, communicating, coordinating with executive stakeholders, business managers, and technical experts.
- Innovator who can navigate disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence and harness them to improve government performance and the resident experience . Key Responsibilities:
M anage the enterprise data and analytics vision, strategy , and associated practices. - Maintain authority and accountability for developing enterprise information assets and analytics to render insights for decision-making.
- Lead the development and execution of use cases that support strategic business opportunities and improve resident engagement .
- Build partnerships with executive leadership-business and technical-to establish the vision for managing and using state data as a business asset ; exploit data and analytics ca pabilities to maximize the value derived from the state's data assets.
- Develop and manage the state's enterprise data and analytics strategy in collaboration with the CIO s , Chief Data Officers, C hief S trategy and O perating O fficer s , Chief Technology Officers, CISOs, Chief Privacy Officers, and other C-suite officers and business leads within EOTSS and our partner agencies. Enable enterprise data priorities through internal and cross-secretariat collaboration
- Partner with MassGIS to expand the use of mapping in data and analytics outcomes and reports.
- Align with the EOTSS Strategy and Planning team to build strategies, roadmaps and plans, organize activities , and report progress.
- Conduct regular outreach with Executive Branch agencies ; f oster relationships with business and IT teams to understand agency needs and associated enterprise opportunities . Institute an enterprise program for data and analytics modernization .
- Serve as the executive program lead for enterprise data modernization; oversee the program implementation team .
- Develop and lead a stakeholder engagement and communication strategy that includes executive leadership, agency business and IT leadership, technical and implementation teams, and the public ; control messaging on enterprise data and analytics and ensure all agencies possess a shared understanding of data priorities, standards, expectations, and capabilities .
- Direct the deployment and management of an enterprise platform for cross-agency data integration and systems analysis.
- Develop the standards for the enterprise in Master Data Management and Data Catalog ing .
- Enable and facilitate the standardization of disparate agency - run data platforms with enterprise standard platforms.
- Develop and oversee programmatic delivery mode ls, methods, and practices for the creation o f data products and to ensure consistent application and use of data and analytics solutions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and data governance policies.
Foster the creation of a data-driven culture, related competencies, and data literacy across the enterprise . - Establish and maintain trust in data assets by instituting enterprise data governance policies and practices ; develop accuracy and ethical standards for analytics practices, including algorithms used for analysis, analytical applications , and automated decision - making.
- Oversee and further develop the state's policy framework and related practices for inter-agency data sharing and integration.
- Develop an enterprise program for upskilling and continuous learning for data consumers and producers.
- Assess gaps and develop data and analytics talent to mature capabilities across the enterprise. Lead data-driven innovation .
- Lead research, strategy creation and development of new data products and services .
- Expand the organization's research and analytics offerings, especially in emerging analytical approaches, skills and technologies.
- Collaborate with the CTO Office and AI team in the investigation, preparation, adoption, and exploitation of artificial intelligence and other disruptive technologies , focusing on accelerating digital business innovation and transformatio n .
- Mature and expand public data offerings and lead innovation in how the public can access and use state data to empower residents , advance transparency, and improve government and commercial services. Preferred Qualifications
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