Pharma Data Architect _ (15+ Years Experience)

Requirement details

Job Title: Pharma Data Architect

Location: Remote

Duration: 3+ Months

Job Description

Mid-level, hands-on resource with 15 20 years of experience in Pharmacy domain data models would be a good fit.

Domain Background

Strong pharmacy domain background with experience across both provider and payer side clients, given this engagement spans a Provider environment

Has led a pharmacy data modernization transformation before, from discovery through roadmap and implementation, in a client facing capacity

Comfortable stepping into an existing delivery team and carrying credibility with the client from day one

Core Responsibilities

Discovery & Roadmap Leadership: Lead discovery for pharmacy data modernization initiatives, build the target state roadmap, and develop the implementation plan for execution

Enterprise Blueprinting: Design end to end target state architectures for core pharmacy systems and integration frameworks that support the roadmap

Regulatory Governance: Set architecture standards for processing pharmacy and health data under HIPAA and other healthcare privacy regulations

Required Technical Skills

Healthcare Interoperability: Experience across acute care, primary care, PBM, or pharma R&D data ecosystems

Data & Cloud Fabric: Working knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform) and data platforms like Snowflake or Databricks

NCPDP telecom standards, claims adjudication, formulary and benefit design logic

HL7/FHIR exposure where pharmacy data touches clinical systems

Experience

10+ years in pharmacy technology, prior architect title (not senior developer with architecture duties added on)

Big Four consulting background preferred

Comfortable presenting architecture decisions directly to VP/CFO level stakeholders