Data Solutions Architect

Brigham and Women's Hospital - Somerville, MA

Full-time

Remote - Somerville, MA

Hospitals

About the position

As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community by leading innovation across our system. Founded by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, Mass General Brigham supports a complete continuum of care including community and specialty hospitals, a managed care organization, a physician network, community health centers, home care, and other health-related entities. Several of our hospitals are teaching affiliates of Harvard Medical School, and our system is a national leader in biomedical research. We're focused on a people-first culture for our system's patients and our professional family. That's why we provide our employees with more ways to achieve their potential. Mass General Brigham is committed to aligning our employees' personal aspirations with projects that match their capabilities and creating a culture that empowers our managers to become trusted mentors. We support each member of our team to own their personal development-and we recognize success at every step. Our employees use the Mass General Brigham values to govern decisions, actions, and behaviors. These values guide how we get our work done: Patients, Affordability, Accountability & Service Commitment, Decisiveness, Innovation & Thoughtful Risk; and how we treat each other: Diversity & Inclusion, Integrity & Respect, Learning, Continuous Improvement & Personal Growth, Teamwork & Collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a Technical Lead overseeing the OCMO cross-functional domain teams; providing technical leadership and mentorship to team members, developing data products, and partnering closely with the Domain Team Lead to understand prioritization and product requirements.
• Fosters a culture of learning and growth within the development team, providing feedback, coaching, and mentoring to team members.
• Leads the end-to-end architectural design of OCMO data products and other related platform capabilities ensuring alignment with existing design principles.
• Identifies bottlenecks impacting our velocity and quality of our data and proposes strategies to overcome them.
• Works with the domain teams to develop the high-level and low-level architectural documentation, including diagrams, design patterns, and technical specifications.
• Stays current with industry trends, emerging technologies and large-scale system architecture, integrating relevant advancements into the work.
• Oversee training of data engineers and analytics engineers on architecture design principles and tools to build up architecture expertise within the team.
• Accrues advanced knowledge of the OCMO product domains and can quickly apply development strategies to meet the stakeholder requirements for data products.
• Builds and maintains a high-level understanding of the data and analytic landscape at Mass General Brigham including data sources, data and analytic assets and products, analytic tools and software, and master data.
• Presents technical solutions designs to OCMO development teams and other MGB Digital team members as needed.
• Supports other team members with promotion to production and ensures a consistent process across the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, informatics, statistics, or related field and an interest in healthcare and the use of technology to support clinical care.
• 3+ years of experience as an Analytics Engineer, Data Engineer, or similar role.
• 1-3 years of experience with data modeling.
• Proficiency in querying complex data structures using SQL is required.
• Experience working with cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, Azure Synapse, Amazon Redshift, etc.
• Epic Proficiency or Certification in Clarity / Caboodle data model or Epic applications is strongly preferred; Epic experience is required.
• Experience implementing scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and transforming and modeling workflow tools, such as DBT or Informatica.
• Experience with general source control principles and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of traditional data warehousing and cloud data warehousing concepts.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in building and leading a tight-knit delivery team.
• Knowledge of agile principles and experience working within an agile team is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong customer service orientation and the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Benefits

• Diversity & Inclusion initiatives
• Professional development opportunities
• Mentorship programs