Sr Data Architect

$100,500 - $182,700/Yr

Bluecross Blueshield Of Nc

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote

1,001-5,000 employees

About the position

The Sr Data Architect at BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina plays a crucial role in ensuring the robustness and security of the company's data ecosystem. This position involves designing, creating, deploying, and managing the organization's data architecture to support data-driven initiatives. The architect will establish how data is stored, consumed, integrated, and managed across various IT systems and applications, contributing to innovative solutions that enhance healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement effective database solutions and models to store and retrieve company data.
• Establish rules and procedures for data sharing.
• Examine and identify database structural necessities by evaluating operations, applications, and programming.
• Assess system performance and make adjustments as needed to ensure compliance with company and legal requirements.
• Coordinate with key stakeholders to guarantee system integrations align with data management foundation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in data architecture.
• Work closely with IT teams, data scientists, and data analysts to ensure system consistency.

Requirements

• Several years of experience in a data-related field, preferably in data architecture or data engineering.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with data modeling tools.
• Knowledge of cloud computing and experience with platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience with Snowflake.
• Deep understanding of data management fundamentals and data storage principles.
• Knowledge of data security and privacy practices.
• Understanding of systems architecture and ability to design scalable, robust systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with business acumen, coding (custom logic), infrastructure, data, integration, and security.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $100,500.00 - $182,700.00
• Fully remote work options available in multiple states
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Innovative work environment that encourages creativity and collaboration