Data Platform Specialist / Job Requisition 1023734080

Hybrid: Applicants must be a California resident as of their first day of employment.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: We are seeking an experienced Data Platform SME who provides subject matter expertise and technical leadership for the enterprise data platform.

This role supports the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable and secure data solutions while ensuring alignment with business and regulatory requirements.

Principal responsibilities include: Serving as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the enterprise data platformActing as the technical authority for data platform design and architecture decisionsDefining, owning, and evolving the data platform architecture and technical roadmapProviding technical leadership and guidance to data engineering and analytics teamsAdvising on the use of AI and advanced analytics within the data platform to support enterprise solutionsEstablishing and enforcing data standards, governance, security, and best practicesLead the ETL initiatives and own the Applications from SME perspectiveExpertise in understanding SSIS Packages and provide technical expertise to modernizeOwning platform-wide decisions related to data tooling, frameworks, and integration patternsPartnering with business and technical stakeholders to align data solutions with business needsServing as an escalation point for complex, cross-team data platform issuesApply working knowledge of healthcare data and regulatory considerations to ensure the data platform supports healthcare workflows, analytics, and privacy requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB Design, implement, and optimize data ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics systemsSupport data pipelines that enable analytics and AI/ML use casesCollaborate with ETL developers to integrate data and analytics solutions into enterprise applicationsEnsure data quality, reliability, availability, and performance across the platformTroubleshoot and resolve complex data platform issues and lead root-cause analysisEvaluate, recommend, and implement data platform technologies and enhancementsSupport scalability, cost optimization, and operational efficiency of data systemsCreate and maintain technical documentation and architectural standardsMentor team members and promote data platform best practices PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant and close visual work at desk or computer.Constant sitting and working at desk.Constant data entry using keyboard and/or mouse.Frequent use of telephone headset.Constant verbal and written communication with staff and other business associates by telephone, correspondence, or in person.Frequent lifting of folders and other objects weighing between 0 and 30 lbs.Frequent walking and standing MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION OR TRAINING EQUIVALENT TO: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.

MINIMUM YEARS OF ADDITIONAL RELATED EXPERIENCE: 710 years of experience in data engineering, data platform development, Technical Lead or SME role...