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Director of Applications and Analytics

Cottage Health
United States, California, Santa Barbara
Dec 04, 2025
Cottage Health seeks a Director, Data & Analytics CoE, Care Delivery Applications & Clinical Informatics for it's CH ITS Administration department to lead and manage the Data & Analytics Center of Excellence (CoE), Care Delivery Applications, and Clinical Informatics teams. This role partners with clinical, financial, business, ITS and executive leaders to ensure the CoE and CottageOne clinical application suite is meeting strategic, operational, and business needs of the organization. This role is a customer facing role that requires communicating with key stakeholders from across the organization and is responsible for understanding agile processes and prioritization of analytics, care delivery, and clinical informatics requests. Responsibilities include: Development and support of the CoE, clinical applications, and clinical informatics strategy in alignment with overall ITS strategy. Implements and facilitates the governance necessary to oversee the execution and support. Development, management and monitoring overall operating and capital budgets. Collaborates with the Project Management Office (PMO) on projects and resources. Directs internal and external reporting to perform substantiative, comprehensive, and quantitative analysis to facilitate data driven decision-making. Responsible for delivery of analytics and reporting to meeting business needs and for effective use of analytics resources and capabilities. QUALIFICATIONS All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently. Education: Preferred: Master's Degree Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Preferred: Data & Analytics and/or Clinical Informatics certification. Technical Requirements: Minimum: Demonstrated understanding of application lifecycle management, data, analytics and reporting experience. Years of Related Work Experience: Minimum: Five (5) years management experience Preferred: Three (3) years experience working in healthcare IT setting About Us Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love. Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work. Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter. If you're already a Cottage Health employee, please apply on this link only.