Data Architect Modeller 0503-2617

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are seeking a strategic and technically skilled and nbsp;Data Architect and nbsp;to develop and support a public health data ontology including data models business glossary data governance and interoperability standards.
This work will form the foundation of a cloud-based public health data domain. It will include a data model necessary for public health surveillance and analysis across multiple public health domains and lay the groundwork for an immunization registry data product.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and maintain and nbsp;enterprise-level data architectures and nbsp;for public health systems.
Work with a vendor to develop and nbsp;logical and physical data models and nbsp;for health datasets including patient encounter immunization and surveillance data.
Align data models with recognized and nbsp;standards and nbsp;such as SNOMED CT and LOINC.
Promote and nbsp;interoperability and nbsp;by implementing and profiling HL7 FHIR resources.
Collaborate with stakeholders including ministries vendors and public health experts to ensure data architecture meets business and clinical needs.
Define and enforce and nbsp;data governance privacy and security standards.
Support and nbsp;data integration and nbsp;across public health systems EHR EMR etc.
Provide technical expertise in and nbsp;cloud-based data platforms including Azure and Databricks and nbsp;and modern data exchange frameworks. Knowledge of data lakehouse and medallion architecture is necessary.

Qualifications:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Health Informatics or related field.
3 years and nbsp;of experience in data architecture preferably in healthcare or public health.
3 years and nbsp;working with HL7 FHIR standards including resource modeling and profiling.
Strong understanding of public health reporting requirements and and nbsp;Canadian health data standards.
Experience with and nbsp;enterprise architecture frameworks and nbsp;(e.g. TOGAF Zachman).
Familiarity with and nbsp;cloud platforms and nbsp;(Azure AWS) and data modeling tools (e.g. Forge IG Publisher).
Understanding of the Personal Health Information Protection Act and health data privacy.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Required Technical Skills:

Data Modeling and amp; Architecture:
Proficiency in designing and nbsp;conceptual logical and physical data models.
Experience with and nbsp;healthcare-specific data models and nbsp;(e.g. HL7 FHIR).
Familiarity with and nbsp;data normalization dimensional modeling and and nbsp;metadata management.
Interoperability and amp; Standards:
Deep understanding of and nbsp;HL7 FHIR including resource profiling and implementation guides.
Knowledge of and nbsp;Canadian health data standards: SNOMED CT LOINC
Experience with and nbsp;FHIR tooling and nbsp;(e.g. Forge IG Publisher ).
Data Integration and amp; ETL:
Hands-on experience with and nbsp;ETL tools and nbsp;(e.g. Informatica).
Ability to design and optimize and nbsp;data pipelines and nbsp;for structured and unstructured health data.
Familiarity with and nbsp;API-based data exchange and nbsp;and and nbsp;FHIR servers and nbsp;(e.g. HAPI FHIR).
Cloud and amp; Infrastructure:
Understanding of and nbsp;containerization and nbsp;(Docker Kubernetes) and and nbsp;CI/CD pipelines.
Security and amp; Governance:
Strong grasp of and nbsp;data privacy regulations and nbsp;(e.g. PHIPA FIPPA).
Familiarity with and nbsp;identity and access management and nbsp;(OAuth2 OpenID Connect SAML).
Experience implementing and nbsp;data governance frameworks and nbsp;and and nbsp;role-based access controls.
Tools and amp; Languages:
Proficiency in and nbsp;SQL and nbsp;Python and and nbsp;R and nbsp;for data manipulation and analysis.
Experience with and nbsp;data visualization tools and nbsp;(e.g. Power BI Tableau).
Use of and nbsp;enterprise architecture tools and nbsp;(e.g. Sparx EA ArchiMate).

Required Soft Skills:

Strategic Thinking: and nbsp;Ability to align data architecture decisions with public health goals policy frameworks and long-term system sustainability.
Collaboration and amp; Stakeholder Engagement: and nbsp;Skilled in working with diverse stakeholders including public health experts vendors and technical teams to co-design solutions.
Communication: and nbsp;Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and produce clear documentation.
Problem Solving: and nbsp;Proactive in identifying data-related challenges and proposing innovative scalable solutions.
Adaptability: and nbsp;Comfortable working in a fast-evolving digital public health landscape with changing standards technologies and priorities.
Leadership: and nbsp;Capable of mentoring junior staff leading cross-functional teams and influencing architectural decisions across departments.
Attention to Detail: and nbsp;Precision in data modeling documentation and compliance with standards and privacy regulations.
Project Management: and nbsp;Ability to manage multiple priorities meet deadlines and contribute to strategic planning and execution.

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Must Haves: and nbsp; and nbsp;

8 and nbsp;years experience and nbsp;
Data Modeling and amp; Architecture: and nbsp;
8 and nbsp;years experience and nbsp;Proficiency in designing and nbsp;conceptual logical and physical data models. and nbsp;
8 and nbsp;years and nbsp;Experience with and nbsp;healthcare-specific data models and nbsp;(e.g. HL7 FHIR). and nbsp;
8 and nbsp;years and nbsp;Familiarity with and nbsp;data normalization dimensional modeling and and nbsp;metadata management. and nbsp;
Interoperability and amp; Standards: and nbsp;
8 and nbsp;years experience and nbsp;Deep understanding of and nbsp;HL7 FHIR including resource profiling and implementation guides. and nbsp;
8 and nbsp;years experience and nbsp;Knowledge of and nbsp;Canadian health data standards: SNOMED CT LOINC and nbsp;
8 and nbsp;years and nbsp;Experience with and nbsp;FHIR tooling and nbsp;(e.g. Forge IG Publisher ). and nbsp;

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