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Data Architect

Responsibilities:

• Design solution for big data & data warehouses projects
• Assess current state of solutions, define future state needs, identify gaps and recommend new technology solutions
• Provide mentorship to team members and stakeholders on data governance (e.g. data architecture, data quality, data management, metadata management, data analysis, data integration) 
• Closely cooperate with engineers and support them in collecting requirements, meetings with business stakeholders
• Support data analysis and development process
• Provide consultation in defining/designing data flows, ETL processes
• Lead project estimation processes
• Participate in creating, maintaining and development of reference architecture within an architecture group
• Conduct solution architecture research, PoCs, feasibility assessments
• Support the design of conceptual, logical, and physical data models; leverage best practices.

Needed qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
• Strong commercial experience in Data Engineering and Data Architecture,
• Strong experience in one of the following Big Data Platforms: Cloudera, Databricks
• Expertise in efficiently leveraging the power of distributed big data systems, including but not limited to Hadoop Hive, Spark.
• Experience in optimizing big data pipelines, ETL solutions
• Cloud experience (Azure preferable)
• Strong SQL-based data warehousing experience
• Experience with applying data warehouse architectures (Kimball/Inmon/Data Vault) or data lakes 
• Hands on experience in one of the programming languages: Scala, Python
• Experience with scheduling systems (Airflow, Azkaban, etc.)

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com