Cloud Data Architect 23901

Job Description :

Industry : Pharmaceutical / Biotech

Job Category : Information Technology - Other IT

Our IT EDP Commercial and Medicine Data Analytics team is seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Data Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, creating, and managing our company's data architecture. This individual will play a key role in developing data strategies, implementing data solutions, and ensuring the overall integrity and security of our data assets for Digital Products delivered to Business.

If you are passionate about cloud data architecture and are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute this is the opportunity. We re looking for someone like you to bring expertise and energy to our dynamic team.

As an employee of our company, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect the company's high regard for our employees.

This role is based in our Ridgefield, Ct office with employees working at least 2-3 days on site to support the business.

Compensation Data

This position offers a base salary typically between $140,000 and $210,000. This position may be eligible for a role specific variable or performance-based bonus and or other compensation elements. For an overview of our benefits please click here.

Duties & Responsibilities

Design and implement efficient and scalable Cloud data architecture.

Develop data models and database designs.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Business Stakeholders to understand data requirements and implement solutions.

Work closely with Data Domain owners to establish Data Governance and Data Sharing Terms policies.

Optimize database performance and ensure data quality.

Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in data management.

Provide technical guidance and support to other team members.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with four-plus (4+) years IT experience

In lieu of a degree, ten-plus (10+) years of relevant IT experience required.

7+ years in business intelligence and data management, including Data Architect roles; 5+ years with cloud solutions (AWS), including leading at least one large-scale cloud modernization project.

Industry Knowledge : at least 5years of experience in Pharma commercial data domains is a must (GxP processes is plus).

Proficiency in AWS components (S3, Glue), Snowflake, Apache Parquet, DBT ETL tools, SnapLogic, middleware solutions, and SQL / NoSQL databases.

Semantic Data Models & Knowledge Graphs : Expertise in developing semantic data models using ontologies and taxonomies, designing Knowledge Graphs, and delivering AI data pipelines for NLP, recommendation engines, and predictive analytics.

Data Pipeline Optimization : Proven ability to design and optimize data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, and enhancement of structured and unstructured data.

Architectural Design & Innovation : Strong skills in designing complex architectures, confidently defending design decisions, and driving technical advancements with innovative ideas and collaboration.

Certifications & Tools : AWS Solution Architect certification is a plus; experience with Innovator is a plus.

Soft Skills : Strong analytical, collaboration, and communication skills; ability to design and defend complex architectures.

Additional : Experience with agile delivery models and willingness to travel as needed.

Skills and Certifications [note : bold skills and certification are required]

AWS Cloud

IT Cloud Architecture

AWS Components

Data Modeling

Data Pipeline

Security Clearance Required : No

Visa Candidate Considered : No

Compensation

Base Salary - USD $170,000 to $210,000

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Full-time

Benefits - Full

Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate

Commission Compensation - No

Bonus Eligible - No

Overtime Eligible - No

Interview Travel Reimbursed - No

Candidate Details

7+ to 10 years experience

Seniority Level - Mid-Senior

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

Screening Questions

Candidate will require work visa sponsor now or in the future for any employer

Candidate can commute to Ridgefield, CT 2-3 days per week.

Ideal Candidate

See notes and screening document.