Jeff McCormick

Experience

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  Cigna Healthcare

  Apr 2007 - Nov 2023

  Enterprise Data Architecture Director | IT Principal

  Established technical and strategic data direction for the IT architecture, standards, design, and implementation approaches across the company's application systems and infrastructure, minimizing technical cost, redundancy, and complexity in an effective, consistent, and compliant manner.Advised business and IT stakeholders on the benefits of an information-driven enterprise resulting in information considered a corporate asset and at the leading edge of decision making.Contributed to the planning of the overall IT strategy; influenced senior management on significant strategic technology initiatives and investments.Facilitated discussions with cross-functional senior management to understand the business strategy and success metrics leading to an incremental business intelligence competency and corresponding architecture investment.Leveraged established top level technical expertise and deep knowledge across multiple technologies and platforms, and other related domains leading the enterprise IT Assessment practice, participating in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and advocating for a cloud first strategy.Provided technical leadership for significant programs: directed and oversaw the identification and development of highly complex and proprietary IT solutions, systems, tools, techniques, and best practices including an enterprise business intelligence strategy, an enterprise data warehouse, dimensional modeling, a modern cloud-based Azure data integration platform, an innovative multi-tenant data protection framework, and governance and ownership of the enterprise information domain.Spearheaded research and development efforts and implementation of solutions, resulting in innovative and cost-effective native cloud services, business processes optimization, improved access to information, and trusted data protection for shared data stores.Championed improved access to information resulting in timely, consumable and actionable analytical insights. Show less

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  Freelance

  Nov 2023 - now

  Data Driven Enterprise Advisor | Author | Advocate

  Senior Data Expert covering all aspects of data driven enterprises including data strategy, data management and information delivery: Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Engineering, Data Operations, Data Analytics,Data Literacy, Data Protection, and Data Ethics.