Data Architect

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to function in a consulting capacity to analyze, redesign, and optimize a Medical Payments client’s environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SQL, Azure cloud services, and modern data architecture principles.

• Design and maintain scalable, secure, and high‑performing data architectures.
• Lead migration and modernization projects in heavy use production systems.
• Develop and optimize data models, schemas, and integration strategies.
• Implement data governance, security, and compliance standards.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure data quality, consistency, and accessibility across systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL (query optimization, stored procedures, indexing).
• Hands‑on experience with Azure cloud services for data management and analytics.
• Knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with security best practices and compliance frameworks.

• Understanding of Electronic Health Records systems.
• Understanding of Big Data technologies and modern data platforms outside the scope of this project.