Application Services Director

Central California Alliance for Health

Application Services Director overseeing the Application Services Department at the Alliance. Responsible for strategic management and directing application development functions.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeCalifornia • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $205,000 - $265,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides strategic management oversight in implementing, directing and monitoring the Alliance’s Application Services Department functions
Directs the Application Services Department, acts as a subject matter expert, and provides direction and advice on application development functions and overall business operations
Directs, manages and supervises Application Services Department staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field
A minimum of ten years of experience related to application services and development and electronic data interchange, including a minimum of three years of experience in a healthcare environment and a minimum of three years of management-level experience
Knowledge of: Methods and techniques associated with executing the full Application Management Lifecycle (ALM) & Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including analysis, technical design, development, testing, release, and support
Software development processes
Software and systems architecture development
Promoting and applying change management principles
Secure healthcare electronic information exchange, including protocol standards, messaging standards, data types and elements
Ability to direct, manage, supervise, mentor, train and evaluate the work of staff
Provide leadership, facilitate meetings, and partner with and guide managers and employees in the resolution of issues
Act as a technical resource and explain complex laws, regulations, processes, and programs related to area of responsibility
Demonstrate strong analytical skills, accurately collect, manage and analyze data, identify issues, offer recommendations and potential consequences, and mitigate risk

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Ample Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays per year
401(a) Retirement Plan
457 Deferred Compensation Plan
Robust Health and Wellness Program
Onsite EV Charging Stations

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Hard Skills & Tools

Application Management Lifecycle (ALM)Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)application developmentsoftware development processessoftware architecture developmentelectronic data interchangesecure healthcare electronic information exchangeprotocol standardsmessaging standardsdata types and elements

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringtrainingsupervisionanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationchange managementcollaborationissue resolution