Guidehouse

Managing Consultant – Data Architect, Commercial Health

Guidehouse

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $118,000 - $196,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead the design and delivery of modern healthcare data platforms that enable trusted analytics and advanced analytics use cases.
  • Translate business and analytics requirements into implementable architecture designs in partnership with engineers, analysts, and data scientists.
  • Design and deliver modern healthcare data architectures (e.g., data lake, lakehouse, cloud data warehouse) to support analytics, reporting, and AI/ML use cases.
  • Develop data models supporting clinical, claims, operational, and financial analytics.
  • Work in Azure and AWS environments to develop pipelines, data flows, data lakes and data lakehouses.
  • Lead design and implementation of data ingestion and transformation pipelines, including batch and near‑real‑time integrations from EHRs, claims systems, and third‑party sources.
  • Partner with analytics engineers and data scientists to ensure platforms support advanced analytics and machine learning workflows.
  • Drive adoption of scalable, repeatable delivery patterns (e.g., curated datasets, shared metrics layers, standardized pipelines).
  • Lead implementation of data governance capabilities, including metadata, lineage, classification, and access controls.
  • Define and oversee data quality and certification approaches to ensure datasets are trusted and reusable.
  • Ensure solutions align with healthcare privacy and compliance requirements, including HIPAA‑aligned handling and auditability.
  • Lead client workshops to gather requirements, review designs, and communicate technical concepts clearly.
  • Develop client‑facing deliverables, including architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and implementation roadmaps.
  • Collaborate across clinical, operational, and technical stakeholders.
  • Support proposal development and business development activities (solutioning, estimating, content development, reusable assets).
  • Build and maintain internal accelerators and templates (e.g., reference architectures, governance playbooks, data product patterns).

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field.
  • 7-10 years of experience in data, analytics, or solution architecture roles, including experience in healthcare environments (payer, provider, life sciences, or health associations).
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical delivery for data architecture or analytics programs in healthcare.
  • Strong hands‑on knowledge of:
  • Data architecture patterns (lakehouse/warehouse), data modeling, and data product design
  • SQL and data transformation approaches (ETL/ELT)
  • Cloud data platforms (Azure and/or AWS) and cloud data warehousing (e.g., Snowflake or equivalent)
  • Ability to translate client objectives into clear, implementable technical approaches.
  • Experience leading workstreams and mentoring team members in a consulting environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
data architecturedata modelingdata product designSQLETLELTcloud data platformscloud data warehousingdata ingestiondata transformation
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationmentoringclient engagementrequirement gatheringtechnical documentationsolutioningbusiness developmentorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Information SystemsBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Analytics