Vice President-Architecture-Data Architecture

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Innovation

• Define and execute a comprehensive healthcare analytics strategy aligned with EXL's digital transformation goals and client needs.
• Lead the development of AI/ML-powered solutions for population health, care management, claims analytics, and patient engagement.
• Act as a thought leader in healthcare analytics, representing EXL in client forums, industry events, and strategic discussions.
• Drive the adoption of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance clinical documentation, automate insights generation, and improve member engagement across healthcare workflows.
• Collaborate with EXL's and client's Agentic IT platform teams to embed intelligent agents into healthcare operations, enabling real-time decision support, conversational analytics, and scalable automation.
• Champion innovation by integrating GenAI into EXL's healthcare analytics offerings, transforming how clients interact with data and derive value from unstructured sources.

Client Engagement & Delivery Excellence

• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders (CIOs, CMOs, CFOs), translating business challenges into data-driven solutions.
• Oversee delivery of analytics programs across payer, provider, and pharmacy segments, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Co-create innovative solutions with clients to address regulatory, operational, and clinical challenges in the U.S. healthcare ecosystem.

Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Lead and mentor a global team of data scientists, healthcare domain experts, and analytics professionals.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence across delivery centers.
• Collaborate with EXL's Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in AI, cloud, and digital to scale best practices and reusable assets.

Data & Technology Strategy

• Drive cloud-based transformation of healthcare data ecosystems (Azure, AWS), ensuring scalability, security, and compliance (HIPAA, HITRUST).
• Establish and enforce robust data governance frameworks to ensure data quality, privacy, and regulatory adherence.
• Partner with product and technology teams to embed analytics into digital health platforms and client workflows.

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in healthcare analytics & AI, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of delivering analytics solutions for U.S. healthcare payers, providers, or pharmacy benefit managers.
• Deep understanding of healthcare data (Claims, EHR, HEDIS, Medicare STARS, risk adjustment, Quality metrics, SDoH).
• Strong experience with AI/ML, predictive modeling, NLP, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Healthcare Informatics, or related field; Master's or MBA preferred.
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Preferred Skills

• Experience working with large U.S. health plans, ACOs, or integrated delivery networks (IDNs).
• Familiarity with value-based care models, CMS regulations, and healthcare interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7).
• Strong executive presence with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders and drive strategic alignment.
• Excellent communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Innovation

• Define and execute a comprehensive healthcare analytics strategy aligned with EXL's digital transformation goals and client needs.
• Lead the development of AI/ML-powered solutions for population health, care management, claims analytics, and patient engagement.
• Act as a thought leader in healthcare analytics, representing EXL in client forums, industry events, and strategic discussions.
• Drive the adoption of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) to enhance clinical documentation, automate insights generation, and improve member engagement across healthcare workflows.
• Collaborate with EXL's and client's Agentic IT platform teams to embed intelligent agents into healthcare operations, enabling real-time decision support, conversational analytics, and scalable automation.
• Champion innovation by integrating GenAI into EXL's healthcare analytics offerings, transforming how clients interact with data and derive value from unstructured sources.

Client Engagement & Delivery Excellence

• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders (CIOs, CMOs, CFOs), translating business challenges into data-driven solutions.
• Oversee delivery of analytics programs across payer, provider, and pharmacy segments, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction.
• Co-create innovative solutions with clients to address regulatory, operational, and clinical challenges in the U.S. healthcare ecosystem.

Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Lead and mentor a global team of data scientists, healthcare domain experts, and analytics professionals.
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence across delivery centers.
• Collaborate with EXL's Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in AI, cloud, and digital to scale best practices and reusable assets.

Data & Technology Strategy

• Drive cloud-based transformation of healthcare data ecosystems (Azure, AWS), ensuring scalability, security, and compliance (HIPAA, HITRUST).
• Establish and enforce robust data governance frameworks to ensure data quality, privacy, and regulatory adherence.
• Partner with product and technology teams to embed analytics into digital health platforms and client workflows.

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in healthcare analytics & AI, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of delivering analytics solutions for U.S. healthcare payers, providers, or pharmacy benefit managers.
• Deep understanding of healthcare data (Claims, EHR, HEDIS, Medicare STARS, risk adjustment, Quality metrics, SDoH).
• Strong experience with AI/ML, predictive modeling, NLP, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Healthcare Informatics, or related field; Master's or MBA preferred.
•  

Preferred Skills

• Experience working with large U.S. health plans, ACOs, or integrated delivery networks (IDNs).
• Familiarity with value-based care models, CMS regulations, and healthcare interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7).
• Strong executive presence with the ability to influence C-level stakeholders and drive strategic alignment.
• Excellent communication, storytelling, and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join EXL?

At EXL, we combine deep domain expertise with advanced analytics and digital technologies to solve complex problems for our clients. As a leader in healthcare analytics, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of care delivery, improve patient outcomes, and drive innovation at scale. Join us to be part of a purpose-driven team that's transforming healthcare through data.

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