Data Modeler

Accountabilities:

• • Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models supporting enterprise modernization initiatives.
  • Develop enterprise data architecture diagrams, system context diagrams, data flow diagrams, and other technical documentation.
  • Create and maintain data dictionaries, metadata standards, data lineage documentation, technical specifications, and migration documentation.
  • Analyze legacy systems and support the transition of provider, claims, eligibility, and operational data into modernized systems of record.
  • Develop data mapping specifications and transformation logic to support migration and integration activities.
  • Collaborate with developers, analysts, architects, project managers, and business stakeholders to ensure data solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with operational requirements.
  • Support integrations across eligibility systems, claims platforms, EDI platforms, centralized data repositories, and workflow or automation systems.
  • Help design reporting models, dashboards, and visualization solutions by translating business requirements and KPIs into appropriate data structures.
  • Support business rules and integrated data layers used for automation, decisioning, inventory management, and operational analytics.
  • Participate in User Acceptance Testing and end-to-end testing, validating data integrity, migration accuracy, and system behavior.
  • Identify, investigate, and help resolve data quality issues, defects, and integration challenges.
  • Support the development of business and technical requirements documentation, including Business Requirements Documents and related specifications.
  • Coordinate with technical teams throughout migration and implementation activities to ensure successful delivery.
  • Contribute to modernization and automation initiatives designed to improve operational efficiency and the experience of veterans and beneficiaries.

  Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Healthcare Informatics, or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of professional experience in data modeling, database design, data architecture, or a closely related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience designing conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
  • Experience working with relational database management systems and enterprise data environments.
  • Experience supporting large-scale modernization, systems integration, data migration, or comparable transformation initiatives.
  • Strong ability to create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, data mappings, and related specifications.
  • Experience working across multidisciplinary teams and translating business requirements into practical data solutions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to data quality, consistency, and accuracy.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting federal healthcare programs, healthcare claims, eligibility, or EDI environments is highly desirable.
  • Previous experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs or Veterans Health Administration is a plus.
  • Familiarity with modernization, automation, or workflow transformation initiatives is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of X12 and/or NCPDP transaction standards is preferred.
  • Experience with reporting, analytics, data migration validation, and system integration would be beneficial.

  Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to large-scale federal healthcare modernization initiatives with meaningful public-service impact.
  • Work focused on improving operational efficiency, automation, reporting, and experiences for veterans and beneficiaries.
  • Exposure to complex enterprise data architecture, integration, migration, and modernization projects.
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary technical, business, and government stakeholders.
  • Opportunity to work on initiatives involving claims, eligibility, EDI, reporting, and healthcare data.
  • Inclusive equal-opportunity workplace committed to supporting veterans, Reserve and National Guard members, and transitioning service members.
  • Professional environment offering opportunities to apply and expand enterprise data modeling and architecture expertise.