Job Description :
Title: Data Architect Sr Advisor WLPTJP00032000
Location: IL - Deerfield
Duration: CTH
Think that working in the healthcare field can’t be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. Our mission, to reinvent healthcare in America to make it safer, cost effective and more appropriate. To make this possible, we need talented people like you to help us support innovation and ‘speed-to-market’ in our solutions and allow no barriers from technology. Working while having fun, you will grow and use your talents in ways you never thought possible. a proud member of the Anthem family of companies, and we are looking for technology professionals who are looking to grow their talent and career while helping make a real difference in people’s lives.
This Architect position reports directly to the Technical Enterprise Information Management team, and matrices to the Enterprise Architecture team. The Senior Data Architect (DA) is responsible for providing technical and data leadership to the whole of Information Systems and Technology business unit, with special focus working with / for Technical Enterprise Information Management, Enterprise Architecture, application development teams. The Sr. DA is conversant with and cognizant of the future direction of systems, how that direction will impact the Enterprise Data Architecture and how future and current systems can be exploited for the benefit of the enterprise. The Sr. DA will act as the data architecture domain subject matter expert for the company.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrated strong data architecture experience with large scale of medium to high complexity data environments for multiple business solutions across divisions or enterprise.
Must have experience with Enterprise Data Modeling.
Ability to communicate strategies and process around Data Architecture to cross functional groups.
Through the understanding of the methodologies and technologies that depict the flow of data within and between application systems and business functions/operations, is able to develop, maintain and explain the Data Flow Diagrams of the company.
Provide technical leadership to IT and the enterprise, especially on issues relating to future Information Technology modernization and/or expansion and Data Architecture directions and transitions
Partners with the Enterprise Architecture team to deliver data design; Participates in architecture design reviews.
Possesses full life cycle experience in Data Management/Architecture.
Consults with the peer architects and business to determine logical design for new business solutions.
Consults with other lead data architect for compliance to enterprise data design and maintenance.
Collaborates with Enterprise Architecture for compliance to strategic enterprise direction and to determine architecture designs for new and / or enhanced business solutions.
Coordinates and leads data activities in support of projects in the development of enterprise systems.
Understands the fundamental concepts and architectural principles of Data Management and is able to champion concepts.
Qualified candidates will have:
Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred
7 – 10 years of varied database consulting and design experience in data architecture.
Excellent time management skills, including the ability to multitask across several large initiatives or projects
Exposure to system internals.
Knowledge of relational database technology, transaction processing and data warehouse design and advanced modeling and design tools.
Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience.
Strong problem solving/analytic skills
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and comfortable working across multiple teams and business units.