What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Architect position at Merican Inc?
Title : Data Architect
Location : Remote / Louisville KY
Duration : C2H
Responsibilities :
- The Data Architect proactively leads and supports software developers, database architects, data analysts and data scientists on data initiatives and will ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects
- This role will be responsible for expanding and optimizing data and data pipeline architecture, as well as optimizing data flow and collection for cross functional teams in alignment with architectural governance and standards
- Developing and implementing an overall organizational data strategy that is in line with business processes (healthcare and specifically in PBM )
- The strategy includes data model designs, database development standards, implementation and management of data warehouses and data analytics systems
- Identifying data sources, both internal and external, and working out a plan for data management that is aligned with organizational data strategy
- Coordinating and collaborating with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors for the smooth functioning of the enterprise data system
- Managing end-to-end data architecture, from selecting the platform, designing the technical architecture, and developing the application to finally testing and implementing the proposed solution
Defining and managing the flow of data and dissemination of information within the organization
Ability to analyze and optimize cloud costs, using Azure Cost Management, billing or third-party tool