Data Architect

Midwest Vision Partners • Chicago, IL

16d

About The Position

Midwest Vision Partners is seeking a Data Architect to serve as the organization's "Data Owner," bridging the gap between 3rd-party managed applications (EHR, ERP, CRM) and our internal analytics stack (GCP, BigQuery, Looker). You are responsible for designing the "Source of Truth," ensuring data integrity, and enforcing architecture standards that protect patient privacy while empowering business decisions.
ABOUT MIDWEST VISION PARTNERS Vision is a precious gift. Midwest Vision Partners (MVP) is focused on improving and preserving it for as many patients as possible by cultivating a network of world-class ophthalmologists and optometrists who provide exceptional, patient-centered care. Headquartered in Chicago, MVP proudly supports prominent eye care professionals in 70+ locations across Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Illinois, with over 140 physicians and 1500 employees all focused on providing top-notch, customized results for each of our patients.

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Experience in Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, and Looker (LookML certification highly preferred).
• Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, and other similar technologies is a plus.
• 7+ years in Data Engineering/Architecture; 3+ years in Healthcare (HL7/FHIR experience is a strong plus).
• Proven ability to correct poor data practices and guide executive stakeholders toward scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Data Architecture & Strategy Design and maintain robust, scalable data pipelines (ETL/ELT) from 3rd-party vendors into Google BigQuery.
• Data Governance & Integrity Define and enforce data quality standards. Own the "Golden Record" definitions to ensure consistency across all Looker dashboards.
• Analytics Engineering Innovative management of the Look ML layer. Translate complex healthcare business logic into reusable, version-controlled code.
• Security & Compliance (HIPAA) Implement and monitor IAM (Identity and Access Management) within GCP. Ensure all architecture adheres to strict patient data privacy regulations.
• Vendor Management Serve as the primary technical liaison with software vendors to ensure API stability and reliable data extraction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees