Senior Data Architect & Cloud Strategy Lead

Jefferson Health; Fort Washington (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Fort Washington seeks a senior data leader to drive enterprise‑wide data warehousing strategy and infrastructure. You will architect large‑scale solutions, set governance frameworks, and ensure data assets support transformation and competitive advantage.

You will guide cross‑functional teams through complex integrations, push AI/ML and analytics adoption, mentor colleagues, and align data infrastructure with business goals. Strong leadership and communications are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 7+ years in data engineering/infrastructure with strategic influence.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, ETL, data extraction design and integration.
• Expert knowledge of BI applications and modeling concepts.
• Experience with Azure data tools and cloud governance.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise-level data architecture and infrastructure strategy.
• Lead design of advanced data warehouses, data lakes, and hybrid architectures.
• Drive adoption of automation, DevOps, and CI/CD for data systems.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies (AI/ML, analytics).
• Partner with executives to align data infra with business strategy.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and mentor across the organization.
• Guide cloud resource planning, cost optimization, and capacity management.
• Troubleshoot higher-level cloud issues and coordinate with teams.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Product teams on roadmaps.

Skills

Python

SQL

ETL

Data integration

Extraction design

BI modeling

Azure governance

Data warehousing

Cloud ecosystems

Leadership

Communication

Experience in data engineering & infra

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, CS, Finance, IS or related field

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Jefferson Health in Fort Washington seeks a senior data leader to drive enterprise‑wide data warehousing strategy and infrastructure. You will architect large‑scale solutions, set governance frameworks, and ensure data assets support transformation and competitive advantage.

You will guide cross‑functional teams through complex integrations, push AI/ML and analytics adoption, mentor colleagues, and align data infrastructure with business goals. Strong leadership and communications are essential.