Solution Architect - Patient Services Data

Job Title: Solution Architect - Patient Services Data

Location: Bridgewater, NJ or Cambridge, AM

About the Job

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?We are seeking a skilled, hands-on Data Solution Architect to join our team. As a Data Solution Architect, you will lead the design and implementation of comprehensive solutions for managing patient data. Your proficiency in designing data solutions and knowledge of relevant technologies such as Data Warehousing(Snowflake), ETL pipelines and cloud platforms will be key to your success in this role.

In this position, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cutting-edge data solutions that enhance operational efficiency, optimize patient processes, and drive data-driven decision-making within our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the design and implementation of comprehensive solutions for data management in patient services. Ensure alignment with architecture strategy and adhere to governance standards.

• Translate high-level business and functional requirements into data models, metadata, and data dictionaries.

• Work closely with data engineers to implement and deploy data pipelines and data integration solutions using Snowflake, Informatica, AWS S3, Python and related technologies.

• Conduct hands-on Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to swiftly verify the feasibility of data solutions and present PoC outcomes to technology and business stakeholders.

• Provide clear and detailed leadership for patient data architecture within projects. Work across teams of specialized professionals in large-scale programs to successfully deliver projects focused on patient data.

• Streamline and simplify existing patient data architecture, delivering reusable services and identifying cost-saving opportunities. Optimize data processes to improve efficiency, reduce latency, and enhance overall system performance.

• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand data requirements and challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complete and operable solutions that align with business processes.

• Evaluate product usefulness and cost in the supplier selection process. Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies for data management and analytics.

• Responsible for establishing the strategic direction, choosing technologies, settings standards, and data governance processes for patient services data.

• Create and maintain current and target-state data architecture roadmaps aligned with business needs.

• Take on the responsibility of safeguarding the integrity and confidentiality of protected health information (PHI), ensuring strict adherence to security protocols and privacy standards.

• Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in Snowflake, data integrations, data management, and related fields.

About you

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Data Architecture, specializing in relevant technologies such as Snowflake, and public cloud services such as AWS or Azure.

• Extensive background in designing, developing, and optimizing data solutions, including data pipelines, architectures, and data sets.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Experience working with SQL, Relational / NoSQL databases, data query optimization and data warehousing technologies.

• Experience in data governance practices and policies to manage sensitive data effectively.

• Experience in encryption, data masking and data anonymization techniques.

• Proven ability to translate functional requirements into technical/solution design, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.

• Experience providing consumer or patient-facing technologies, understanding the unique challenges and requirements of delivering solutions in this space.

• Experience with GxP, HIPAA, and GDPR regulations and the ability to ensure compliance with these regulations in the design and implementation of patient data solutions.

• Strong experience with agile-based development methodologies, with direct experience as a Solution Architect preferred.

• Detail-oriented, customer-driven, and able to work well acro