Joe Giangiobbe
About Joe Giangiobbe
Joe Giangiobbe is the Sr. Director of IT at HIMSS and has extensive experience in IT leadership roles, including positions at Optum and United Healthcare.
Sr. Director Of IT At HIMSS
Joe Giangiobbe is currently serving as the Sr. Director of IT at Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing IT operations and ensuring the implementation of cutting-edge technology solutions to support the organization's mission. His leadership is focused on enhancing healthcare through the effective use of information technology.
IT Development Director at Optum
Joe Giangiobbe has been working at Optum as the IT Development Director, Provider Reimbursement Modernization, since 2014. Based in Basking Ridge, NJ, he leads initiatives that modernize provider reimbursement systems. His responsibilities include directing IT projects, implementing modernization strategies, and ensuring the seamless functioning of these critical systems.
IT Director at Optum Technology
At Optum Technology, Joe Giangiobbe serves as the IT Director, Value-Based Reimbursement Capability Owner, a position he has held since 2014. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing value-based reimbursement initiatives. His work involves leveraging technologies to streamline processes and enhance the efficiency of reimbursement systems.
Director Provider Systems Development at United Healthcare
From 2000 to 2011, Joe Giangiobbe held the role of Director Provider Systems Development at United Healthcare. During his tenure, he was responsible for leading the development of provider systems, ensuring that they met organizational goals and industry standards. His notable contributions include effective management of large-scale IT projects and enhancement of provider systems.
Manager at MetLife
Joe Giangiobbe's career at MetLife spanned from 1988 to 2000. As a Manager, he was instrumental in managing capitation systems. Throughout his 12 years at MetLife in New York, NY, he demonstrated expertise in system management and led various initiatives to improve the efficiency and functionality of IT systems. His leadership roles at MetLife laid the foundation for his subsequent successful career in IT management.
Education at Pace University
Joe Giangiobbe completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Management Information Systems (MIS) at Pace University from 1984 to 1987. This foundational education provided him with the technical and managerial skills necessary for his diverse roles in IT. The knowledge and skills acquired during his studies have enabled him to excel in various high-level IT positions throughout his career.
Experience in Agile Transformations
Joe Giangiobbe has significant experience in leading agile transformations. His expertise includes modernizing legacy applications using cloud-based technologies. By implementing agile methodologies, he has enabled organizations to become more adaptive and responsive to changes. His work in this area showcases his ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Training and Mentoring Junior Software Engineers
Throughout his career, Joe Giangiobbe has been committed to training and mentoring junior-level software engineers. His efforts have focused on developing their technical skills and preparing them for career advancement. By fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, he has contributed to the creation of capable and confident IT professionals.