Director of Technology - Health

PUBLICIS GROUPE•Boston, MA

44d

About The Position

Publicis Sapient is looking for a Director of Technology to lead top-notch technologists to enable real business outcomes for our enterprise healthcare clients. You will create impact for some of the world's biggest brands by translating their needs into transformative solutions that provide valuable insight. Working with the latest technologies in the industry, you will be instrumental in helping our clients evolve for a more digital future.

Requirements

Strong background in healthcare industry experience, including exposure to payer, provider, or life sciences environments, with proven ability to apply technology solutions to solve sector-specific challenges (such as interoperability, patient engagement, population health, or regulatory compliance).
Exceptional cloud/big data skills with distributed computing background and proven experience in delivering large-scale cloud platforms.
Strong background in application development using service-oriented architecture and 12-factor methodology of building cloud-native platforms in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Proven ability to lead a technical track of 10+ software engineers.
Expertise in systems integration, custom development, and package implementation.
Proven background as an engineering leader in delivering complex solution design, delivering large programs, and obtaining approval from enterprise architecture stakeholders.
Hands-on experience with at least one of the leading public cloud data platforms (Amazon Web Services, Azure, or Google Cloud).
Hands-on programming experience in Java or Python to help teams navigate delivery challenges as required and provide succinct approaches/root cause analysis to clients.
Ability to distill complex problems into methodologies such as Domain Driven Design, Microservices, Data pipelines, Messaging, Eventing, Async Processing.
Understanding of modern front-end development languages and frameworks.
Ability to lead teams that rapidly learn the client's current digital ecosystem and produce a future data landscape vision and strategy considering the transformation agenda and business goals.
Excellent client communication and facilitation skills, ability to influence others and gain consensus, and strong team collaboration.
Combination of proficient consulting, business, strategy, technical, and people skills.

Nice To Haves

Certifications for any of the cloud services like AWS, GCP or Azure
Certifications for any Machine Learning/Advanced Analytics Courses
Experience working with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA, HL7/FHIR, or other compliance frameworks.
Multi-geo and distributed delivery experience in large programs
Willingness to travel

Responsibilities

Act as a trusted advisor to healthcare clients by leveraging cloud and big data for patient engagement, operational efficiency, and large-scale digital transformation journeys.
Manage the engineering teams' quality of delivery, mentor the technical team, manage technical risk, and face off against client IT leadership in defining the solution roadmap and converting business capabilities into digital reality.
Provide expertise as a technical resource to solve complex business issues that translate into data integration and database systems designs.
Shape opportunities and create execution approaches throughout the lifecycle of client engagements.
Ensure all deliverables are of high quality by setting development standards, adhering to those standards, and participating in code reviews.
Mentor, support, and manage team members