Job Description

Job Description
Why this job matters:

Responsible for maturing the enterprise architecture discipline to deliver insights, ensuring technology solutions align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and operational excellence. Executes strategic vision, mentors other architects, and drives innovation across the organization. Actively participates in all phases of system design, upholding architecture principles, and supports both business and technical requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

What you’ll do:

Collaborate on and execute a long-range architectural roadmap that anticipates future business needs and maximizes technology investments via EA insights and application rationalization.
Lead and oversee the EA roadmap execution and support projects with solution artifacts to continuously maintain the current-state ecosystem.
Lead and evolve the capability model with asset mapping to mature portfolio management.
Build and curate an internal knowledge base of capabilities, systems, processes, interdependencies, and underlying design via the EA tool.
Ensure current-state architecture and design documentation is up-to-date, reflective of where future investments may be required among other TIME model insights.
Provide on-going assessments of enterprise asset alignment and assist in definition of reference architectures.
Maintain enterprise architecture principles, standards, best practices, and enforce through Architecture Review Board and projects.
Governs framework adoption and architecture decision records to ensure compliance (TOGAF, Zachman, Archimate).
Ensure alignment between enterprise, solution, and technical architecture layers.
Develop architecture artifacts including (but not limited to) solution scoping, options analysis, logical and physical architecture diagrams, architecture rationale/narrative, value streams, as-is and to-be architecture models.
Implement architecture maturity assessments and continuous improvement processes.
Ensure scalability, performance, and resilience of critical systems.
Sets standards for tooling
Drive technology innovation while ensuring security, compliance, and risk management standards.
Participate in shaping the technology landscape including AI, software, infrastructure, and cloud platforms by identifying, evaluating, and documenting emerging technology and trends.
Lead modernization and cloud transformation initiatives.
Identify infrastructure, tools, standards, governance and best practices to effectively operate in a cloud environment.
Drive API-first architecture and microservices adoption strategies.
Partner with data architecture and analytics platforms.
Collaborate with multiple stakeholders, consisting of internal business areas and external IT subcontractors and system vendors to identify, source, and implement technology solutions that will meet business needs. Participate in formal and informal program reviews.
Ensure business and project stakeholders are clear on Solution Architecture design. Facilitate technical decisions to conclusion, likely with TA involvement.
Serve as a primary technology advisor to SLT/ELT.
Collaborate with business units to understand requirements and translate into technical strategy.
Partner with risk, compliance, and audit teams to ensure regulatory adherence.
Perform other duties as assigned.

What you need to succeed:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Seven or more years of progressive experience in architecture design and support.
Ten or more years of IT experience
Extensive Orbus Infinity experience or related EA tools with meta model definition
Strong ability to support both EA and solution artifacts simultaneously
Deep expertise in enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, Archimate)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Proficiency in API management, microservices, and distributed systems architecture
Experience with SalesForce, FACETS, ServiceNow, Matillion, Apigee, Snowflake, and data warehousing tools/practices
Experience with data architecture, analytics platforms, and data governance
Experience with best practice software development, integration, and configuration management methodologies and project management office reporting
Coachable, adaptable, and willing to both learn and teach new technologies/processes.
Proven track record of leading large-scale digital transformation initiatives
Strong business acumen with ability to align technology strategy to business outcomes
Excellent communication and presentation skills for inter-level audiences
Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and drive consensus
Expert in agile or waterfall methodologies

​The extras:

Master’s degree in a technical discipline such as Information Systems Management, Systems Engineering, or Computer Science
Experience with multiple platforms, operating systems, RDBMS, and integrated development environments
Five or more years experience in healthcare/insurance industry.

How to Apply

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: 100,000 and above.

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