Data Architect

**Primarily REMOTE - candidates must be able to come onsite as needed

**MUST BE located in Houston, TX or in Texas with ability to travel onsite as needed (travel expenses not covered by client)

**Contract with possibility to go perm - candidates must be US Citizen or Green Card holders - no sponsorship offered

Key Responsibilities:

• • Enterprise Architecture & Design: Lead architecture/design/deployment and technical quality of enterprise solutions spanning multiple technologies; research and recommend tools/standards; enable synchronization of data across entry points; ensure new systems adhere to data management practices and policies; and lead data warehouse discussions on modeling/integration/solution design.
• • Data Integrity & Quality Management: Create and implement data management strategy; enforce validation at point of entry; perform regular data audits tied to performance measures; coordinate mass data-cleansing initiatives; and apply continuous quality improvement practices.
• • Problem Analysis & Remediation: Identify and resolve data quality issues (uniqueness, integrity, accuracy, consistency, completeness); determine root causes, implement solutions, and communicate findings; ensure PM/SDLC methods include deliverables required for high-quality data.
• SQL; Qlik; Health catalyst (required); Snowflake and EPIC (preferred)

Education:

• • Required- High School Diploma
• • Preferred- Bachelor's or Master's degree- computer science, business administration, healthcare administration or business or technology field
• • Required- 7 years Seven (7) years of experience in data warehouse/business intelligence and internet/client server systems including
• • Three (3) years of RDBMS experience in data types, change control implications, performance optimization and full life cycle phase software development.