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The Illinois Department of Public Health is seeking an innovative leader to oversee the statewide "One Health" digital public health dashboard, integrating infectious, communicable, and environmental health data to strengthen early warning detection and coordinated response. This role collaborates across programs and partner agencies to unify data systems, develop clear visualizations, enhance data literacy, and guide Office wide One Health initiatives. The ideal candidate brings strong analytic, technical, and program management expertise to advance data driven decision making and improve Illinois' public health infrastructure. 

As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:

• Flexible and hybrid work schedules are available in many program areas (when available and dependent upon position)
• Competitive Group Insurance benefits including health, life, dental and vision plans.
• Pension plan through the State Employees Retirement System
• Deferred Compensation Program - voluntary supplemental retirement plan
• Optional pre-tax programs -Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP) & Dependent Care Assistant Plan (DCAP)
• 10-25 days of paid vacation time annually (10 days for first year of state employment)
• 12 paid sick days annually which carryover year to year
• 3 paid personal business days per calendar year (pro-rated dependent on start date)
• 13-14 paid holidays per year
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program and/or mental health resources

These are just a few of the many perks available to all State employees. For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx

• Leads and manages the statewide infectious, communicable, and environmental diseases/exposure maintenance of the "One Health" integrated dashboard to improve outbreak investigation, response, and control.
• Manages Office-wide technological system for all Office programs and key decision makers.
• Assists Assistant Deputy Director in planning, developing and directing programs to increase efficiency and to maintain uniformity in program administration.
• Manages special projects, grants, and contracts for the Office.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

• Requires knowledge, skill and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college.
• Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a Food, Drugs and Dairies, animal-contact, and/or infectious/communicable diseases programs.

• Requires two (2) years of highly technical experience in statistics, data collection, and compilation or related professional experience.
• Requires one (1) year of experience using Python, R, or related software to manipulate and analyze data.

• Two (2) years' highly technical experience in statistics, data collection, and compilation or related professional experience.
• One (1) year of experience using Python, R, or related software to manipulate and analyze data.
• Two (2) years' experience conducting quality control of data to ensure all requirements in data management are met.
• Two (2) years' experience with an electronic surveillance system either in and/or a combination of disease, environmental, drugs/dairy, or related professional experience in surveillance systems.
• Two (2) years' experience structuring, maintaining, and analyzing large datasets.
• One (1) year experience writing SQL scripts to manipulate and analyze data.

• Certain provisions of the revolving door restrictions contained in 5 ILCS 430/5-45 apply to this position. As a result, the employee should be aware that if offered non-State employment during state employment or within one year immediately after ending State employment, the employee shall, prior to accepting any such non-State employment offer, notify the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Agencies of the Illinois Governor (OEIG) or may be subject to a fine.
• This position has been found to meet the requirements in section 4A-101 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act requiring the occupant/employee to file a Statement of Economic Interest. The Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (5 ILCS 420/4A et seq.) requires certain state officials and employees to file annual Statements of Economic Interest with the Office of the Secretary of State that will be made available for examination and copying by the public. All employees required to file a Statement of Economic Interest are also required to file the Supplemental Statement of Economic Interest with Executive Ethics Commission. (See Executive Order 15-09) Fines and penalties apply to untimely filings.

*The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is tasked with the oversight of communities within Illinois to achieve and maintain optimal health and safety. With an annual budget of over $1.8 Billion in state and federal funds, 6 regional offices, 3 laboratories and over 1,400 employees, IDPH is equipped to fulfill its mission of protecting the health and wellness of the people of Illinois through the prevention, health promotion, regulation and control of disease and injury.