Senior Solutions Architect

Company: Fairview Health Services
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:Join us in providing and supporting outstanding care to our patients and community!!Fairview Health Services is an award-winning nonprofit health care system with more than 24,000 employees and 2,300 aligned physicians. Based in Minneapolis, we provide exceptional, coordinated health care-from preventing illness and injury, to dealing with the most complex medical conditions. Hardworking, innovative, dedicated employees are critical to our future as we seek to improve the health of the communities we serve.The Senior Solution Architect is a key role in the Enterprise Architecture (EA) practice in MHealth Fairview's IT department. This position will require the architect to be both business savvy and an expert in integrations of COTS products and internal development, including various data technologies in order to frame the problem, shape proposed solutions, and champion implementation and organizational change.Responsibilities/Job Description:Contribute to the development of an architected IT function for digital competency, with a focus on integration and solution design and obtaining value and insights from core systems of record. .Provide architectural guidance, technological vision, and solution development. Develop target architecture and plans for the healthcare ecosystem pertaining to applications, infrastructure, data analytics capabilities and processes to enable business partners, advanced analytics, and data science/researcher users ultimately to achieve a competitive advantage for the organization.Collaborate with other architects to develop a single, cohesive architecture and management plan for the IT enterprise and to develop a living architecture and repository for reference and use.Work closely with domain leaders and others to develop target architecture and plan for the domain, present plans to management and provide and understanding of how it will support the organization. Stategically source technologies, partners and talent that are needed to achieve target capabilities.Develop a strong understanding of IT strategy, business goals, and operating constraints in order to synthesize architecture plans with an informed view of new and emerging technology solutions and flexible talent models that will enable agile digital transformation.Establish, maintain and apply architecture standards, disciplines and principles in all areas of engagements. Translate business requirements into technical specifications and conceptual designsEstablish key vendor relationships with executive leadership. Assess emerging technologies and provide key input on technology investments regarding price vs. performance vs. capabilities.Lead and participate in architectural reviews and/or audits; define and maintain documentation of technology standards, process, and policies related to core domain areas. Develop and review solutions to ensure systems and associated processes align with IT Strategies and Roadmaps.Develop current and future state domain architecture road maps in partnership with the business and IT teams.Define and execute Requests for Information in support of large technology shifts within domain.Responsible for software compatibility matrix across multiple domains, cross domain strategies.Defines Operation Level Agreements and Service Chains, Service Level Agreements associated to service catalog and business requirementsAbility to effectively drive or contribute to financial model for projects spanning multiple domainsDesign and continuously refine data architecture to support the organization's digital transformation and the next generation of products and data initiatives.Design and drive end to end multi-cloud, cloud agnostic solution architecture from concept through development and deliveryUnderstand and diligently apply methodology to contribute to the development of a single, cohesive architecture.Author and maintain architecture artifacts and development plans while feeding and expanding online architecture repository to enable reference and use across the organization.Qualifications:RequiredBachelor's degree in computer science, information technology or related field or equivalent combination of education/experience8-10 years' of progressive IT experience5+ years' relevant solutions architecture experience that includes successful commercial product integration experience.5+ years of software development experienceEffective communication skills to interact with all levels of technology and business partners. Excellent facilitation skillsSolid understanding and applied expertise in solutions architecture designs and concepts, which include but are not limited to: SDLC Process, Security, high availability, recovery, performance, monitoring and operations design, and application architecture. ALM experience.Applied experience in an agile delivery environment utilizing a combination of Scrum, Kanban, Lean Software Development, XP or other agile process frameworks5+ years of technical experience with application integration: SOA, HL7, Web Services, RESTful, Message Queue solutions using SOAP, JSON, XML, etc2+ years of hands on experience working with EPIC ecosystem.PreferredAdvanced degree in computer science, information technology or related10+ years' experience in architect positions3+ years of hands on experience working with EPIC ecosystem expanding service interfacesExperience with Teams, DevOps, Rally, JIRA, Confluence and other productivity toolsIn-depth knowledge of and proven cloud experience with multi-cloud solutions and hybrid business intelligence stacksExperience with healthcare data terminologies, high-performance computingExperience with App OrchardAt least any one of common architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachmann, DODAF, FEAF)Are you ready to transform healthcare with us?For more than 100 years, Fairview has been meeting community needs and achieving breakthrough medical advances in care. We are committed to delivering great value for our patients-higher quality, better experience and lower cost. Fairview has seven hospitals and medical centers and more than 90 primary and specialty care clinics throughout the state.In partnership with the University of Minnesota, Fairview is an academic health system committed to nation-leading research and educating tomorrow's physicians and health care professionals. We serve patients from across the state of Minnesota, the upper Midwest and beyond.True to our values of dignity, integrity, service and compassion, our employees provide exceptional care to each patient, every day. Consider being part of our team today.EEO/AA Employer/Vet/DisabledAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

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