Seby Sljivo, MPH

Program Management · Data Analytics · Operational Execution

📍 New York, New York | ✉️ seby.sljivo@gmail.com | 🌐 sebysljivo.com

Experience

Project Manager & Epidemiologist 4/2023 → 6/2026
Department of Population Medicine Harvard Medical School & Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute · Boston, MA
  • Directed a large-scale portfolio of multi-state health programs spanning 170+ hospitals across the country, including large-scale platform implementations across HCA Healthcare, the largest for-profit health system in the U.S.
  • Served as an Epidemiologist at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) to manage a state-wide health record platform, covering ~60% of the state population to monitor and respond to infectious diseases in real time.
  • Led the design, testing, and rollout of real-time data tracking algorithms for infectious conditions including Lyme disease and emerging public health threats, translating complex data into weekly briefs for leadership.
  • Built and optimized the underlying data platform infrastructure to automate disease outbreak detection and ensure high-quality, accurate population health reporting.
  • Managed multi-million-dollar program budgets and financial forecasting, tracking actual spending against allocations and resolving variances to keep operations running without interruption.
  • Maintained detailed timeline tracking, central risk logs, and compliance documentation across multiple concurrent projects to protect schedules and meet all federal, state, and private grant requirements.
  • Acted as the primary point of contact and liaison to bridge communication between data analytics teams, senior executives, and external enterprise partnerships.
  • Authored comprehensive program protocols, operational plans, and training materials that aligned with federal research priorities (NIH, CDC).
  • Supervised, mentored, and built a high-performing team of data analysts and junior project staff, creating standardized onboarding materials to get new hires up to speed quickly.
Senior Project Coordinator & Epidemiologist 3/2019 → 4/2023
Department of Population Medicine Harvard Medical School & Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute · Boston, MA
  • Coordinated schedules, timeline tracking, and data collection across multiple concurrent projects, monitoring key milestones to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Published research on state-wide syndromic surveillance for COVID-19, building data streams to track public health indicators across Massachusetts from 2020 through 2022.
  • Used programming languages (SQL, Python, R, SAS) to clean large datasets, perform statistical analysis, and evaluate overall program performance.
Project Coordinator 8/2016 → 3/2019
Brigham and Women’s Hospital · Boston, MA
  • Supported multi-site clinical trial operations, managing participant scheduling, site materials, and regulatory compliance logs.
  • Executed data entry, source verification, and quality control checks to maintain audit-ready records under strict governance guidelines.