Overview
Under administrative direction of the Chief Technology Officer, the Information Technology Manager (ITM) II, acts as Chief of the Data Management Branch (DMB) , and serves as CDPH’s Executive Technology leader for data science, enterprise analytics platforms, and health data exchange infrastructure. The ITM II is responsible for enabling real-time data integration, supporting AI/ML-driven public health intelligence, and embedding health equity analytics across CDPH. This includes leading the implementation of cloud-native architectures; utilizing generative AI solutions in partnership with the Technology Integration Services Branch; and state-wide data interoperability initiatives aligned with the California Health and Human Services (CalHHS) Data Exchange Framework (DxF) and Future of Public Health (FoPH) priorities.
The ITM II works directly with internal ITSD staff that includes, but is not limited to, the Chief Information Officer, Information Security Office, Enterprise Portfolio Management Office, as well as CDPH Centers/Divisions/Offices and Executive staff to advise on all matters relating to CDPH data policies, procedures, and finding solutions to complex technical issues. Solutions may include, but are not limited to, drafting a department-wide data strategic plan; selecting enterprise-wide technology that meets department standards; transforming legacy technology to modern enterprise standards; and adopting platforms that take advantage of new technologies. In addition, the ITM II initiates, develops, and implements CDPH IT policies, as well as oversees the maintenance and operation of DMB.
The ITM II performs duties within the Business Technology Management domain.
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About California Department of Public Health (CDPH)
CDPH works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Our Shared Vision
CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. We are dedicated to public service and passionate about our work and the people and communities we serve and protect.
Diversity Statement
At CDPH, equity, diversity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission to advance the health and well-being of California’s diverse people and communities. We are genuinely and strongly committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness where we can grow and learn together with a diverse team of employees. In recruiting for team members, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring to us and the work we do.
