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MedImpact

Independent PBM reducing prescription costs

Principal Business Intelligence Architect

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Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BA/BS degree and 8+ years of related experience and 8+ years as a subject matter expert in the respective area(s), or an equivalent combination of education and experience, with at least 4+ years leading individual contributors and leaders of leaders. This may be substituted with an appropriate mix of leadership experience and 5 years of MedImpact experience, plus an appropriate external leadership training program and internal mentorship with a seasoned leader at VP level or above, which must be completed within 12 months in the new position.
  • Strong working knowledge of business intelligence, reporting, and data management technologies.
  • Excellent working knowledge of SQL.
  • High proficiency with data query tools.
  • Excellent working knowledge of relational databases.
  • Excellent working knowledge of currently used programming languages such as SQL, scripting, and shell scripting.
  • Thorough knowledge of software methodologies, distributed networking, databases, communications, and multiprocessing applications.
  • Experience in UNIX and/or Windows environments.
  • Strong scripting and build automation skills.
  • Knowledge of data architecture, ETL tools, and orchestration frameworks.
  • Experience with structured and unstructured data, SQL databases such as Oracle and PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Cassandra.
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, scripting tools, or other common programming languages.
  • Expertise in protecting health data requiring HIPAA compliance.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and handle concrete variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and handle abstract and concrete variables.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic and compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including sitting, communicating, standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, occasional lifting or moving up to 25 pounds, and maintaining close visual acuity, adequate color vision, and depth perception.
  • Ability to work the hours required to complete responsibilities and meet deadlines, including flexibility to work beyond traditional hours, nights, weekends, or holidays as needed.
  • Must provide adequate support to internal clients and be available for regular coordination with colleagues, clients, and vendors and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Ability to work on-site at the San Diego headquarters or another company location, or remotely with management approval based on business requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, testing, implementation, and support of business intelligence solutions, including reports, dashboards, data models, and other reporting deliverables.
  • Partner with business analysts, stakeholders, and customers to gather, clarify, and translate business requirements into scalable data and reporting solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex data, reporting, and performance issues.
  • Develop, maintain, and document technical requirements, data solutions, reporting specifications, and design artifacts.
  • Apply reporting, data architecture, ETL, and data warehousing best practices to ensure accuracy, efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
  • Design and implement data pipelines and reporting frameworks that support evolving business intelligence and analytics needs.
  • Establish and promote data quality standards, controls, and monitoring processes to identify and prevent data issues.
  • Ensure solutions comply with internal policies, data governance standards, security requirements, and HIPAA regulations.
  • Participate in solution design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reporting and data capabilities.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies, tools, and industry best practices to improve reporting effectiveness and streamline processes.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to team members while collaborating with BI, IT, and cross-functional teams.
  • Influence the design and delivery of cost-effective, business-focused reporting solutions through matrixed project leadership and stakeholder engagement.
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to identify and translate complex, ambiguous, or evolving business needs into actionable data and reporting solutions.
  • Serve as a data and reporting subject matter expert, communicate technical concepts and solution designs to technical and non-technical audiences, and represent the company with clients and business partners as needed.
  • Manage assigned staff in the segment area and direct, coordinate, and evaluate the unit.
  • Interview, hire, and train employees; plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; and address complaints and resolve problems.
  • Support and enforce company policies and procedures fairly and consistently, taking corrective action when necessary.
  • Manage difficult or emotional client situations, respond promptly to client needs and service requests, solicit feedback to improve service, and meet commitments to clients.
  • Work required hours to accomplish responsibilities and meet deadlines; adjust work hours as needed to meet business needs.
  • Attend local conferences and meetings as required; the role otherwise requires no travel.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with streaming data architectures, such as event-driven systems.

About the Company

MedImpact

Independent PBM reducing prescription costs

MedImpact is an independent pharmacy benefit manager serving health plans, self-funded employers, and government entities. It designs and administers prescription drug benefits, including formulary management, benefit design, utilization management, claims processing, clinical programs, and specialty drug management to cut costs and improve health outcomes. It differentiates itself as independent (not owned by a payer or drugstore) with transparent and flexible pricing across a broad client base and end-to-end benefit management. Its goal is to lower prescription drug costs for clients while improving member health through data-driven, transparent, and comprehensive programs.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Seed
Total funding
$2.8M
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
1989

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