Vice President - II - AI_Snowflake Architecture

Enterprise Architect – Cloud & Big Data Role Summary: Lead the end-to-end architectural strategy and design for migrating Florida Blue’s Sailfish platform to a modern Snowflake Lakehouse architecture, integrated with Microsoft Fabric for analytics. This role ensures scalable, secure, and high-performance data infrastructure aligned with enterprise goals. Key Responsibilities: • Define and govern the target state architecture for cloud-based data and analytics platforms. • Architect the migration of on-prem Sailfish workloads to Snowflake Lakehouse using Snowpipe and Iceberg table formats. • Design and oversee the implementation of medallion architecture (Bronze, Silver, Gold layers) for structured data processing. • Integrate Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, DirectQuery, Mirroring) for real-time analytics and reporting. • Establish data governance, security, and compliance frameworks across Snowflake and Fabric. • Collaborate with data architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to align architecture with analytics and operational needs. Required Skills: • 20+ years in enterprise architecture with focus on cloud and big data platforms. • Deep expertise in Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Event Hubs, and Iceberg. • Proven experience in large-scale data platform migrations and hybrid cloud strategies. • Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance in healthcare or regulated industries.