About the role

In this role, we are seeking an experienced, hands-on, and innovative Data Architect with expertise in the Azure Cloud platform to design, implement, and optimize scalable data solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data architecture, cloud solutions, and experience with healthcare and benefits data systems. They will work closely with a cross functional team of Data, DevOps, and Analytics engineers to architect a robust data platform for H&B, ensure efficient data management, and support enterprise-level decision making process. The role will work on products which include high concurrency, highly transactional systems as well as big data systems with complex reporting and business intelligence requirements. The Data Architect will evaluate and improve existing database structures and play a crucial role in creating evolutionary data models that converge into one global data platform.

The Requirements

• Candidate must have significant experience in a technology related discipline, such as IT or Engineering with a Bachelor's/College Degree in these areas being beneficial.
• Strong experience in databases, tools and methodologies
• Strong skills across a broad range of database technologies including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake Storage, and other Azure Services.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric is preferred.
• Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Warehousing, Database Design
• Experience with database performance evaluation and remediation
• Develop strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery and implementation
• Be able to design and develop Databases, Data Warehouses and Multidimensional Databases
• Experience in Data Governance including Microsoft Purview, Azure Data Catalogue, Azure Data Share, and other Azure tools.
• Familiarity with legal risks related to data usage and rights.
• Experience in data security, including Azure Key Vault, Azure Data Encryption, Azure Data Masking, Azure Data Anonymization, and Azure Active Directory.
• Ability to develop database strategies for flexible high-performance reporting and business intelligence
• Experience using data modeling tools & methodology
• Experience working within an Agile Scrum Development Life Cycle, across varying levels of Agile maturity
• Experience working with geographically distributed scrum teams
• Excellent verbal and writing skills, including the ability to research, design, and write new documentation, as well as to maintain and improve existing material