Senior Informatica Data Engineer – Pharmacy & Healthcare Data

Senior Informatica Data Engineer – Pharmacy & Healthcare Data

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We are a highly collaborative data engineering team focused on pharmacy and healthcare data platforms across the organization. Our work underpins compliance‑critical data pipelines and integrations, requiring expertise in HIPAA regulations, secure data handling, and cross‑functional coordination.

We are seeking a Senior Informatica Data Engineer with extensive experience in designing and supporting Informatica‑based ETL solutions within regulated healthcare environments. This role demands hands‑on technical proficiency, ownership of deliverables, and close collaboration with pharmacy operations, security, infrastructure, and analytics teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of batch scheduling, workflow orchestration, and healthcare data formats commonly used in pharmacy and payer systems.

• Design, develop, and maintain complex ETL workflows using Informatica
  .
• Implement and manage batch scheduling and workflow orchestration tools (e.g.,
  Tivoli Workload Scheduler (TWS) or equivalent).
• Oversee job dependencies, error handling, retries, and SLA‑driven processing.
• Configure and maintain secure data access controls using Security Plan Manager (SPM) or similar governance tools.
• Process and integrate healthcare and pharmacy data formats, including:
  • HL7 messages
  • Pharmacy rebate/government reporting files (e.g., FIRE)
• Ensure all data pipelines comply with HIPAA and internal security standards.
• Collaborate with architecture, compliance, QA, analytics, and downstream consumer teams.
• Troubleshoot production issues and participate in on‑call rotations as needed.
• Contribute to documentation, operational standards, and best practices.

• 7+ years of data engineering experience with Informatica
  .
• Scheduling/workflow tools such as TWS, Control‑M, Auto Sys
  , or similar.
• Security/governance tools like SPM
  .
• Proven experience working with HIPAA‑regulated healthcare or pharmacy data
  .
• Practical knowledge of healthcare file formats:
  • 834
  • HL7
  • FIRE or similar pharmacy/government reporting formats
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with large relational databases.
• Ability to support production environments with high reliability requirements.
• Strong collaboration skills in a matrixed environment.
• Experience leading or contributing to legacy‑to‑modernization migration projects, including re‑engineering ETL workflows, optimizing performance, and transitioning to cloud or hybrid platforms.

• Direct experience with pharmacy benefit management (PBM) or payer systems.
• Familiarity with data governance, data lineage, and audit requirements
  .
• Experience modernizing legacy Informatica solutions or migrating to cloud platforms.
• Exposure to compliance frameworks beyond HIPAA (e.g.,
  SOC 2, HITRUST
  ).
• Experience with cloud based data platforms (e.g.,
  Snowflake
  ).

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Information Technology

Retail