Role Description
We are seeking an experienced
Technical Lead
with over 7 years of expertise in managing time-sensitive, multi-stakeholder projects, specifically within the
health plan data domain
(Enrollments, Claims, Payments). The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in
SQL (Oracle, MS SQL)
and
cloud technologies (AWS/GCP preferred)
. This is a
hands-on leadership role
, responsible for guiding a team of engineers, resolving critical data issues, and ensuring smooth project execution with high impact on business operations.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Project Execution
- Lead the end-to-end execution of complex data integration and analytics solutions, including design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-priority, business-critical projects.
- Provide technical direction, enforce coding standards, and ensure performance tuning and data management best practices.
- Lead resolution of Sev1/Sev2 incidents and drive root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborate with architects and business teams to evaluate system requirements and design scalable, robust solutions.
Database Development & Optimization
- Write, optimize, and maintain complex SQL queries across Oracle and MS SQL Server environments.
- Develop stored procedures, triggers, and scripts to support data operations and analytics needs.
- Troubleshoot data mapping/translation issues across source-target pipelines.
Cloud & Infrastructure Management
- Design and support scalable solutions in cloud environments such as AWS or GCP.
- Work closely with DevOps and Infrastructure teams to manage performance, cost, and security.
- Implement best practices for cloud-based data storage, compute, and data processing services.
Team & Stakeholder Management
- Manage and mentor a team of 7+ engineers, including performance reviews, skill development, and team building.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business users, analysts, and data engineers to gather requirements and deliver impactful solutions.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and knowledge repositories.
- Lead stakeholder communication through reports, presentations, and technical demos using Excel, PowerPoint, and visualization tools.
Process Improvement & Automation
- Develop scripts to automate routine data processes and reduce manual overhead.
- Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency, and scalability in data workflows.
- Continuously improve development and operational processes through innovation and tooling.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in delivering time-critical, cross-functional data projects.
- 3+ years of experience in a Technical Lead role, including project ownership and team mentorship.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience working with health plan data, including enrollments, claims, and payments.
- Proven experience leading teams of 7 or more engineers.
- Expertise in SQL (Oracle, MS SQL) with the ability to write and optimize complex queries.
- Experience with Sev1/Sev2 incident handling and real-time troubleshooting.
- Proficiency in scripting (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation and debugging.
- Strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and delivering impactful stakeholder presentations.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) in a data engineering or infrastructure role.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of data governance and compliance standards in healthcare (e.g., HIPAA).
- Experience with data integration tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Apache Nifi).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
Skills
Sql,Aws Cloud,Database,Healthcare