Data Architect

Insight Global; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Data Architect to lead the enterprise data architecture strategy for the UPDB and UHAIV programs from Salt Lake City, UT, while enabling a fully remote work arrangement with occasional onsite meetings near the University of Utah.

You will design scalable data models, governance standards, and analytics platforms to support healthcare research, AI, and operational reporting. 12-month contract with potential extensions based on performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years in enterprise data architecture or related leadership roles.
• Experience designing data warehouses, data marts, and enterprise data models.
• Strong experience with SQL Server and relational databases.
• Knowledge of metadata management, governance, and data quality frameworks.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the enterprise data architecture strategy for UPDB and UHAIV programs.
• Design scalable data models, governance frameworks, metadata standards and analytics platforms.
• Establish architectural standards, oversee Data Mart development and ensure data assets are governed and optimized.
• Role is based in Salt Lake City, UT, with fully remote work and occasional onsite meetings near the University of Utah.
• Initial contract term is 12 months with potential extensions.

Skills

enterprise data architecture

data governance

data quality frameworks

cross-functional collaboration

data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / information systems

Tools

SQL Server

Data Warehousing

Data Marts

DataOps

HL7/FHIR familiarity

OMOP CDM

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related discipline.
• 4+ years of experience in enterprise data architecture or related data leadership roles.
• Experience designing data warehouses, data marts, and enterprise data models.
• Strong experience with SQL Server and relational database technologies.
• Knowledge of metadata management, governance, and data quality frameworks.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Experience with OMOP Common Data Model.
• Knowledge of CI/CD methodologies and DataOps practices.
• Experience with cloud and hybrid data architectures.
• Familiarity with interoperability standards such as HL7 and FHIR.

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Data Architect who is responsible for leading the enterprise data architecture strategy for the UPDB and UHAIV programs. This role designs scalable data models, governance frameworks, metadata standards, and analytical platforms that support healthcare research, artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, and operational reporting. The Data Architect will establish architectural standards, oversee Data Mart development, and ensure data assets are organized, governed, and optimized for long-term enterprise use. This role is based in Salt Lake City, UT, and will be fully remote. Candidates must reside within driving distance of the University of Utah campus to attend occasional onsite meetings and project-related activities. The initial contract term is 12 months, with the potential for extensions for up to an additional two years based on project needs and performance.

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