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Job Description: Informatica MDM Technical Lead / Architect Location: Remote, Continental U.S.
Work Arrangement: 100% Remote Employment Type: Contract Schedule: Full-Time Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Informatica MDM Technical Lead / Architect to provide technical leadership and hands-on delivery for a large-scale Master Data Management initiative supporting a statewide Health and Human Services environment. This position requires someone who can combine strong MDM architecture and technical leadership with hands-on Informatica MDM and PowerCenter expertise. The selected candidate will lead MDM technical delivery, guide MDM/ETL specialists and developers, support Informatica workflows and data loads, develop and optimize SQL and Python-enabled automation, troubleshoot production issues, support QA/testing, and help maintain reliable MDM operations. This is not solely a data governance or MDM strategy position. The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience designing, developing, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise Informatica MDM and ETL solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Own MDM technical solution delivery, including reviewing technical documentation and designing solutions that meet business requirements.
  • Design MDM solutions with security and privacy principles incorporated into the architecture.
  • Provide technical leadership for Informatica MDM and related MDM/ETL delivery activities.
  • Lead and provide technical direction to MDM ETL Specialists and developers.
  • Use Informatica MDM to integrate data from multiple source systems and support enterprise master data processing.
  • Apply data transformations, corrections, standardization, and new data elements through established change processes.
  • Automate data staging processes and schedule scripts to optimize system performance and efficiency.
  • Develop MDM and ETL jobs using mappings, mapplets, sessions, and workflows.
  • Work with Informatica transformations including: Aggregator
  • ExpressionFilterRouterSequence Generator
  • Update Strategy
  • JoinerRankSource Qualifier
  • LookupSorterSchedule, monitor, and troubleshoot Informatica/ETL jobs across development, system testing, and production environments.
  • Document workflows and technical specifications.
  • Develop proactive processes for capacity monitoring and performance tuning.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to development teams. Troubleshoot production issues following releases and implement appropriate technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot server and software issues in coordination with IT teams. Develop, maintain, and analyze complex SQL queries and scripts used to support enterprise data environments and Teradata data marts.
  • Work directly with QA and business teams on data validation, defect resolution, and testing of MDM-related processes.
  • Participate in unit, integration, and system testing.
  • Recommend alternative technical solutions when appropriate.
  • Support data quality, matching, standardization, reconciliation, and master data processes.
  • Use Python for scripting, automation, testing, or data processing where appropriate.
  • Provide technical status updates and meet established project deliverables.
Required
Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of experience across MDM, ETL, data integration, and enterprise data platforms.5+ years of hands-on experience with Informatica MDM and Informatica PowerCenter.
  • Strong hands-on experience developing: Mappings
  • MappletsSessionsWorkflowsETL transformations
  • Strong experience scheduling, monitoring, troubleshooting, and supporting Informatica jobs.
  • Strong SQL experience working with large enterprise relational database and MDM environments.
  • Experience with: Data quality
  • Data matching
  • Unique client/member identification
  • Data standardization
  • Data reconciliation
  • Data governance
  • Experience supporting production ETL and MDM operations. Experience with performance tuning and technical issue resolution.
  • Experience working throughout the SDLC.Hands-on Python programming experience for scripting, automation, testing, or data processing.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with additional MDM technologies, including cloud-native MDM solutions.
  • Experience developing software or workflows using Python or other open-source technologies. State Government, public-sector, or other regulated-industry experience.
  • Healthcare, Medicaid, claims, eligibility, provider, member, or Health and Human Services data experience.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum and iterative development environments.
  • Experience with interoperability and integration technologies such as: X12EDIXMLJSONAPIsHL7/FHIRExposure to cloud data platforms and modernization initiatives involving: AzureAzure Data Factory
  • DatabricksSnowflakeData Lakes
  • Experience with on-premises-to-cloud migration, MDM modernization, or EDW/ETL modernization initiatives.
  • Exposure to automation, AI/ML, GenAI, or LLM-assisted engineering for development, testing, documentation, profiling, or data quality.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote, matrixed environment with minimal direction.
  • Location & Work Model 100% remote.
  • Candidates must reside within the continental United States.
  • Central U.S., Illinois, or Midwest-based candidates are preferred.
  • Occasional travel may be required based on project needs.

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