Enterprise Architecture Data Architect

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

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McKesson is in the business of better health, and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payors, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. We believe in the importance of strong, vital organizations because we know that patients can only be healthy when our system is healthy.

Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—by joining McKesson you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company—and of healthcare. At McKesson, you’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise drive and passion can help us improve everything we touch, from providers to payors to pharmacies. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career.

Position Description

We are seeking a skilled Enterprise Architecture Data Architect to join our team!

This role focuses on creating a scalable and efficient data architecture that supports business analytics, reporting, and data management efforts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data modeling, database design, data governance, and cloud-based data solutions. They will play a crucial role in ensuring data quality, accessibility, and security across the organization.

Key Capabilities

• Data Strategy

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive data architecture that aligns with the organization's goals and supports business intelligence and analytics initiatives.

• Data Modeling

  • Design data models for operational and analytical systems, ensuring consistency and scalability.

• Database Management

  • Oversee the design and maintenance of database systems, ensuring performance optimization and security.

• Data Integration

  • Define and implement data integration strategies across systems, both on-premise and in the cloud, ensuring seamless data flow across the enterprise.

• Collaboration

  • Work closely with data engineers, application architects, and business stakeholders to align data strategies with overall enterprise architecture.

• Emerging Technologies

  • Evaluate and recommend emerging data technologies, tools, and platforms that support the organization's data architecture.

• Data Governance

  • Support and enforce data governance policies and standards to ensure data quality, security, and regulatory compliance.

Minimum Requirements

• Typically requires 13+ years, with 8+ years, of direct work related experience

Critical Skills

• Expertise in data modeling tools

• Experience with data governance frameworks and best practices.

• Experience Communicate architectural decisions and plans effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Proficiency in SQL, Python, and other data management programming languages.

• Proven experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

• Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, data warehousing, and ETL processes.

Additional Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline preferred or relevant professional experience

Physical Requirements: General Office Demands

Must be authorized to work in the US. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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

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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