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Data Management Branch Chief

Internal Number: 522334

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.

About California Department of Public Health
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. The Human Resources Division (HRD) partners with CDPH’s programs and management to provide guidance and consultative services on HR matters that are necessary for the Department to carry out its mission to deliver quality public health services.
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Date Posted
07/06/2026
Job Reference
22403343
Organization
California Department of Public Health
Location
Sacramento, CA
Category
Data Science
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