Healthcare Data Architect​/Enterprise Data Architect Azure & Databricks

Oakland, CA Remote Heads-Up

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Job Description

Immediate need for a talented "Healthcare Data Architect / Enterprise Data Architect – Azure & Databricks" . This is a 06+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in U.S(Remote). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job
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Pay Range: $75/hr - $80/hour. Traveler benefits as per agency package. (Benefits vary by vendor and assignment.)

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and define the end-to-end data architecture for a new healthcare underwriting and quoting initiative.
• Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support multiple interconnected business systems.
• Design a unified data model that accommodates three new systems with different data structures and operational requirements.
• Define data ingestion, integration, transformation, validation, and movement strategies across internal applications and external data sources.
• Architect the data layer supporting product selection, underwriting, external data retrieval, and quote generation.
• Establish data structures and integration patterns that support real-time transactional processing and analytical reporting.
• Design dimensional models and data structures to support Power BI reporting, analytics, and business intelligence.
• Define data catalog, metadata management, data lineage, and data governance requirements.
• Leverage Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and data lake technologies to establish a scalable and maintainable architecture.
• Evaluate opportunities to streamline workflows through Power Automate and other business process automation capabilities.
• Use AI productivity tools, including ChatGPT/GPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot, where appropriate to accelerate architecture design, documentation, and analysis.
• Collaborate with executives, business stakeholders, existing architects, data specialists, and engineering teams.
• Translate business objectives into architecture specifications, technical documentation, implementation plans, and delivery milestones.
• Identify architectural gaps, integration dependencies, data quality challenges, and technical risks.
• Deliver an implementation-ready data model and supporting architecture documentation for engineering handoff.

Key Requirements and Technology

Experience:

• 15+ years of experience in data architecture, enterprise data solutions, solution architecture, or related technical disciplines.
• Direct experience designing and delivering data architecture solutions in the healthcare industry.
• Strong expertise in enterprise data modeling, including conceptual, logical, physical, and dimensional modeling.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Databricks, and data lake technologies.
• Proven experience integrating multiple systems with different data structures and schemas.
• Experience designing data ingestion, transformation, integration, and data movement strategies.
• Understanding of architectures supporting real-time transactional processing and reporting workloads.
• Experience with Power BI data modeling, analytics, and reporting architecture.
• Familiarity with Power Automate and business workflow automation.
• Experience with data cataloging, metadata management, data governance, and data lineage.
• Strong business analysis and solution design capabilities, including the ability to translate business requirements into technical architecture.
• Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently, establish architecture direction, and deliver technical blueprints with minimal supervision.
• Experience with healthcare payer organizations, health insurance, managed care, or related healthcare business operations.
• Direct experience…