Lead Enterprise-Applications Architect (Remote)

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Position Summary
 The Lead Enterprise-Applications Architect– is responsible for the design and implementation of enterprise-level applications, ensuring alignment with MPHC organizational goals as well as industry standards. This position will also facilitate the overall architecture, design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise applications. This position will work closely with IT leadership to develop and execute IT Enterprise strategy and vision, set technical priorities, and provide technical leadership to the IT applications team in strategic initiatives, day-to-day operations, and problem resolution. Key responsibilities of the role include ensuring industry best practices, methodologies, and standards are integrated into all aspects of system design; identifying new areas of technology opportunity beyond current organizational thinking; maintaining relationships with vendors; delivering IT Infrastructure platforms and services that support the organization’s mission and business objectives.
Job Description

Key Outcomes:

• Advises IT Leadership on technology trends and industry practices to guide strategy and organizational priorities.
• Works with IT Leadership to develop a multi-year Applications road map that provides maximum resilience while maintaining or improving business workflow and efficiency.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable, efficient, and secure application architectures.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive application architecture strategy that supports MPHC digital transformation initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership in evaluating emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks, and recommend their adoption based on the organization's needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of applications, data flow, and optimal user experience.
• Establish and enforce application architecture standards, best practices, and guidelines to maintain consistency across the enterprise.
• Stay up to date on industry trends and advancements in healthcare IT, applying this knowledge to enhance and optimize application landscapes.
• Mentor and guide a team of application architects, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, privacy laws, and security standards in all application architecture decisions.
• Ability to assist team with technical skill set in the event that it is warranted.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10 years’ experience in a technical lead role in health care.
• In compliance with MPHC’s Department of Defense government contract, any/all persons hired for this position will need to verify their US citizenship and complete the required employment eligibility verification upon hire. ​

There are additional competencies linked to individual contributor, provider, and leadership roles. Please consult with your leader to discuss additional competencies that are relevant to your position.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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