1 day ago
Base Salary
$157k - $290k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture strategy and technical direction across Advisory Engineering products, platforms, and strategic initiatives.
- Translate business and client needs into end-to-end architectures covering applications, integrations, cloud services, data, security, and operations.
- Establish reusable architecture patterns, reference designs, technology standards, governance practices, and strategic roadmaps.
- Drive architecture assessments, modernization strategies, target-state designs, and legacy-platform transitions.
- Design secure, governed AI-enabled and data-driven solutions using enterprise cloud, data, and AI capabilities.
- Evaluate build, buy, partner, reuse, third-party technology, and SaaS options based on business value, scalability, cost, risk, sustainability, and alignment.
- Guide architecture reviews, resolve complex technical challenges, and support delivery through operational transition.
- Communicate architecture strategies, technical risks, investment recommendations, and emerging technology opportunities to executives, clients, and cross-functional teams.
- Mentor architects and engineers and strengthen technical decision-making across the portfolio.
Requirements
- A relevant degree is preferred.
- 10 or more years of relevant experience is required.
- Experience leading architecture for enterprise applications, platforms, or complex technology portfolios.
- Experience designing cloud-native applications, APIs, integrations, distributed systems, data platforms, and enterprise software architectures.
- Experience developing modernization strategies and transitioning legacy applications while maintaining business continuity.
- Experience designing secure, governed AI-enabled or data-driven solutions using modern cloud platforms.
- Experience establishing architecture patterns, reference designs, governance practices, and strategic technology roadmaps.
- Experience evaluating third-party technologies and build, buy, partner, or reuse options using business, technical, cost, and risk considerations.
- Ability to influence architecture decisions across Product, Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Security, Data, AI, and business functions.
- Experience communicating architecture strategies, technical risks, and investment recommendations to executive leaders and clients.
- Experience in healthcare, consulting, or another regulated industry is preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure AI Foundry, Databricks, SaaS applications, enterprise integrations, or comparable technologies is preferred.
- Relevant cloud, solution architecture, or enterprise architecture certifications are preferred.
- Strong executive communication, facilitation, relationship management, problem-solving, mentoring, and technical leadership skills are required.
Benefits
- The position is incentive eligible.
- Vizient offers a comprehensive benefits plan.
- The estimated annual salary range is $156,500.00 to $290,100.00, with geographic adjustments possible and compensation tailored to individual circumstances.
Tech Stack
AzureDatabricks
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About Vizient
Vizient provides healthcare performance improvement solutions to U.S. hospitals and health systems, combining a group purchasing organization with clinical, operational, and financial analytics and advisory services. Members access a national contract portfolio representing about $156 billion in annual purchasing volume and benchmarking data drawn from extensive provider networks. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the privately held company serves more than two-thirds of U.S. acute care providers and acquired Kaufman Hall in 2024.