Associate Director - Value & Access Solution Architect

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Responsibilities:

As the Associate Director - Lilly Value & Access (LVA) Solutions Architect in Indianapolis IN, you will provide technical and architecture guidance for all of the technology, data, and analytics components within the LVA space. You will lead the evaluation of new technologies and solutions to stay current while establishing standards and implementing best practices that the rest of the organization can replicate. You will demonstrate thought-leadership by proposing and executing innovation opportunities. In addition to technical leadership responsibilities, you will play a critical role in partnering with the technical team by mentoring and providing guidance through thought leadership and delivery of solutions.

• Plan and design robust, scalable, and high-performance data architectures and solutions using AWS cloud services

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions

• Lead the end-to-end implementation of data and technology projects, ensuring best practices and industry standards are followed

• Optimize data processing workflows, data storage, and data retrieval processes for efficiency and performance across LVA

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the data engineering and data science teams, ensuring alignment with architectural principles and practices

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry technology trends, inclusive of AI, AWS services and features, and evaluate their potential impact on current and future projects

• Ensure data security, governance, and compliance across all data and analytics solutions

• Provide leadership to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to data and analytics infrastructure

• Document architectural designs, implementation plans, and operational procedures

• Partner with and influence vendor resources on solution development to ensure understanding of data and technical direction for solutions

• Ensure successful transition of applications to service management team through planning and knowledge transfer

• Technically assess new use cases and determine best way to deliver them by evaluating internal and external solutions

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information or related technical or scientific field

• 7+ years of Information Technology experience in the following areas:

  • Relational databases and SQL and data warehousing

  • Expertise with ETL and Business Intelligence tools

  • AWS environment (S3, EC2 Athena, Redshift), its methodologies and processes

What You Should Bring:

• Positive, customer-focused attitude

• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and investigative skills

• Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technology areas (Strong learning agility)

• Demonstrated ability to influence without authority

• A high level of intellectual curiosity, external perspective, and innovation interest

• US Market Healthcare environment knowledge

• Project Management experience

• Data Modeler/Architect experience

Additional Information:

• Travel: Less than 10%

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location.  The anticipated wage for this position is

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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