Data Architect (Healthcare & Life Sciences)

IntroductionAs an IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.Your Role and Responsibilities* Engage and inspire our teams and our clients to shape and deliver technology transformation across health based on a track record of success in services work across the health and life sciences sectors* Execute data strategy engagements by understanding the client's overall business strategy and requirements and being able to translate this into a data strategy* Design data analytics solutions from classic data warehousing data lake to big data solutions and hybrid platforms considering cloud and on prem* Ability to create conceptual logical and physical data models and define standards principles and methods to guide the development of those models*Leverage insights of NHS data taxonomies governance requirements and interoperability standards to integrate approachRequired Technical and Professional Expertise* Understanding and experience of the opportunities of digital transformation, cognitive insights and emerging technologies on organisational strategy, structure and process* Proven capability in shaping and delivering insights and programmes using digital and technology in health* Understand the impact of emerging trends in the healthcare industry in data tools, analysis techniques and data usage. Be able to transfer and adapt analytical solutions from other industries to healthcare and life science industry.* Experience working with health data and information models such as FHIR, OMOP CDM, HL7, O-HERA including work with real-world evidence and clinical models to deliver client solutions* Understanding of key ecosystem partners across the health and life sciences sectorPreferred Technical and Professional Expertise* Track record of developing and sustaining senior client relationships across the health and/or life sciences sectors to enable initiation and delivery of projects* Experienced in digital transformation and change management involving clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals* Experience working within a highly- matrixed organisation and able to influence and drive change in such an environment including experience leveraging virtual teams to deliver at scale and pace* Ability to identify, attract, supervise and nurture junior talentAbout Business UnitIBM Services is a team of business, strategy and technology consultants that design, build, and run foundational systems and services that is the backbone of the world's economy. IBM Services partners with the world's leading companies in over 170 countries to build smarter businesses by reimagining and reinventing through technology, with its outcome-focused methodologies, industry-leading portfolio and world class research and operations expertise leading to results-driven innovation and enduring excellence.Your Life @ IBMWhat matters to you when you're looking for your next career challenge?Maybe you want to get involved in work that really changes the world? What about somewhere with incredible and diverse career and development opportunities - where you can truly discover your passion? Are you looking for a culture of openness, collaboration and trust - where everyone has a voice? What about all of these? If so, then IBM could be your next career challenge. Join us, not to do something better, but to attempt things you never thought possible.Impact. Inclusion. Infinite Experiences. This role is suitable for all working patterns, whether this be part-time or full-time. IBM does not have a single policy on part-time and flexible working, however where possible, we will work with you to agree on a working schedule to suit you and IBM. In your application, please outline your desired working pattern including working days/working time/working locations and any other important information. This will then be discussed with you throughout the application process.Do your best work ever.About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.Location StatementFor additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.Being You @ IBMIBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.