Senior Architect Data Management

Jefferson Health Plans • 1100 Virginia Drive, PA

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About The Position

Provides strategic leadership in the design and governance of enterprise data ecosystems. Defines and drives data management strategies, policies, and standards to ensure data integrity, compliance, and effective use across the organization. Oversees implementation of tools and technologies and guides teams in building scalable, secure, and integrated data solutions. Partners with executives and stakeholders to translate complex data requirements into actionable frameworks that enable innovation and informed decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.
• At least 7 years of proven experience in data architecture or solution design within business intelligence, analytics, or data engineering domains.
• Hands-on experience with DAX, SQL, and at least one scripting language such as Python or Spark.
• Ability to understand complex business processes and rules and develop the business acumen to become a subject matter expert.
• Advanced knowledge of business intelligence applications and modeling concepts.
• Proficiency in SQL, ETL packages, strategic design of extractions, and data integration processes.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and Azure data services.
• Proficiency in dimensional modeling, ELT/ETL processes, and semantic modeling.
• Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices for data solutions.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• At least 7 years of experience in finance, healthcare, retail, insurance, or another data-intensive industry.
• Exposure to hybrid or multi-cloud data environments.
• Familiarity with modern data architecture patterns such as lakehouse and data mesh.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable and secure data solutions using Microsoft Fabric components, including OneLake, Data Factory, Power BI, and Synapse.
• Develop and maintain data models, pipelines, and semantic layers to support analytics and reporting.
• Lead technical implementation of data platform modernization initiatives, including migration to Fabric.
• Collaborate with business analysts and data engineers to translate business needs into data architecture blueprints.
• Ensure adherence to data governance, quality, and security standards across projects.
• Conduct performance tuning and cost optimization of data workflows and reporting assets.
• Provide technical mentorship to architects and engineers, and contribute to architectural reviews and standards.

Benefits

• Medical insurance, including prescription coverage.
• Supplemental insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life and AD&D insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Retirement plans.
• Tuition assistance.
• Voluntary benefits, including access to group insurance rates and discounts.
• Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service.
• Medical insurance, including prescription coverage, is available to all colleagues, including those working less than part-time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior