Data Architect

We are looking for a talented Data Architect who will be leading the data architecture activity for Santechture. The role is reporting to the Associate Director - Data Insights.

As a member of the Data Insights team, the qualified applicant will be involved in refactoring, designing, creating, and executing a central database system. The perfect candidate should possess a deep comprehension of databases and data analysis techniques to access, arrange, and handle data from various sources. This role entails collaborating with stakeholders to examine business needs, create documentation in accordance with Santechture s database system requirements, and contribute to the planning and design of optimal solutions.

What you will be doing

Your mission will be to implement and roll out the data architecture activity with the goal of solving business needs:

• Design and implement a scalable, sturdy database schema that can be connected to multiple external systems (HIS, HL7,..) or web interfaces for data extraction
• Transform high-level business requirements for multiple complex applications into detailed functional specifications, including User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
• Oversee product roadmap and work with stakeholders to guide product vision, strategy, design, innovation, and direction
• Develop and enhance data integration pipelines through pre-processing, cleaning, validation, and loading tasks
• Conduct feasibility analyses, prioritize deliverables, propose alternative solutions, and recommend project strategies
• Build an extensive database that can extract data from various internal and external sources based on stakeholder feedback
• Evaluate data sources for integration, extract data from external sources, and identify monetizable value in business requirements from these sources
• Carry out regular security reviews related to the data being handled
• Effectively summarize and present intricate issues to diverse audiences, both technical and non-technical
• Work with the Data Insights team and ensure adherence to regional initiatives and platforms

Skills, Expertise, and Background:

• Solid grasp of data modeling and data warehousing methodologies from structured or unstructured sources
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL, as well as ETL tools
• Capability to manage intricate system interfaces/APIs and integrations between different data sources
• Relevant experience in defining and managing business requirements (end-to-end), structured analysis, process design, use case documentation, and UML process and use case development
• Self-motivated individual with a track record of successfully overseeing multiple simultaneous projects with minimal supervision; able to manage a constantly changing priority list and resolve conflicting demands
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to collaborate effectively with various IT and business groups across regions, roles, and levels
• Deep understanding of healthcare and RCM markets

You will need:

• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Experience in mentoring other developers in terms of processes and practices.
• Good data modelling concepts.
• Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• In-depth knowledge of standard concepts, practices and procedures related to database management.

Proven analytical problem solving and debugging skills.