Data Architect - GCP

Does solving complex business problems and real world challenges interest you? Do you enjoy seeing the impact your contributions make on a daily basis? Are you passionate about using data analytics to provide game changing solutions to the Global 2000 clients? Do you thrive in a dynamic work environment that constantly pushes you to be the best you can be and more? Are you ready to work with smart colleagues who drive for excellence in everything they do? If you possess a solutions mindset, strong architecting skills, and commitment to be part of a tremendous journey, come join our growing, global team. See what Saama can do for your career and for your journey.

Saama Analytics has been on the forefront of data innovation for the last two decades and continues to offer cutting-edge data analytics solutions powered with big data, cloud, and AI/ML aptitudes for its customers in Life Sciences, Insurance, CPG, and other industries. Saama is committed to finding the best people because the innovations and discoveries that enabled together leads to better technologies, better treatments, and a better future.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Should possess In-depth knowledge & working experience on Healthcare domain.
• Experience defining data strategy and roadmap
• Be a subject matter expert in Healthcare and a champion of data management best practices
• Multiple years of experience in Data Architecture, Standards and Framework
• Strong knowledge of best practices and solution patterns
• Proficient in SQL for data analysis
• Experience working in Agile environment
• Data Governance and Standards
• Collaborate with stakeholders and design efficient data integration and ELT processes to ensure seamless data flows across systems
• Stay uptodate on data privacy regulations and compliance
• Hands on with Google Data Products Big Query, DataProc, Data Streams, DataFusion, etc
• Hands-on with Google services such as Streaming + Batch, Cloud Storage, Cloud Data Flow, DataProc, etc
• Airflow experience required
• CICD experience for Cloud deployment
• GCP certification preferred

What You’ll Do

• Participate in architectural discussions, perform system analysis which involves a review of the existing systems and operating methodologies.
• Participate in the analysis of newest technologies and suggest the optimal solutions which will be best suited for satisfying the current requirements and will simplify the future modifications
• Architecting data solutions on Google Cloud Platform e.g. Big Data Projects, Data Migrations, BI, etc..
• Provide support and technical governance, expertise related to cloud architectures, deployment, and operations.
• Ensure delivered solutions are realized in time frame committed work in conjunction with project sponsors to size and manage scope and risk.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert to the client organization for GCP end to end architecture networking, provisioning, and management

Experience and Education

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline.
• 10 + years of relevant experience in software development, preferably in Data, Analytics, Information Management platforms

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment, including but not limited to, computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Physical Demands

This position requires the frequent and repetitive use of a computer, keyboard, and mouse. Hand and finger dexterity is required.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO

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