Clinical Data Architect

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McKesson is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Data Architect to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping our data infrastructure and our analytics capabilities.

The Clinical Data Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the data and data architecture that supports McKesson’s industry-leading products, clinical operations and research initiatives for Ophthalmology. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in cloud-based data pipelines, expertise in data & architecture for clinical data management, extensive experience using PostgreSQL, and a passion for leveraging data to drive healthcare improvements and innovation. The ideal individual will also have a drive for performance improvement and innovation using both traditional and non-traditional methods. The ideal candidate is comfortable at the command line, but can also lead a technical team to scale and grow.

Key Responsibilities

LEAD TECHNICAL DATA EFFORTS

• Design, develop, and maintain robust data architectures to support clinical data integration, products, and analyses.
• Collaborate with clinical, product and IT teams to understand data requirements and translate them into effective data models and solutions.
• Lead data integration efforts from start to finish, through the entire data life cycle (i.e. prototype to production, and data ingestion to product usage and archival) for multiple electronic medical record (EMR) and practice management (PM) systems.
• Collaborate with the larger team to design, evolve and implement data architecture(s), infrastructure, data collection efforts and improvements to existing scale, processes and approaches.
• Establish monitoring solutions to prevent outages, to promote timely and accurate data collection, ingestion, processing and analysis.

BUILD CAPACITY & LEAD DATA TEAM

ENSURE DATA QUALITY & PERFORMANCE

SUPPORT USERS OF THE DATA

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Minimum Requirement

Degree or equivalent and typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience. Less years required if has relevant Master’s or Doctorate qualifications.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Health Informatics, or a related field, or minimum of 5 years IT work experience in data.

Critical Skills

Preferred Skills

Travel

15% travel required, can be scheduled in advance.

Candidates must be authorized to work in USA. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$141,000 - $235,000

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

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