Job Description
About ActiveHealth (a CVS Health Company): We work with self-insured employers, state and local governments, health plans and third-party administrators to measurably improve health outcomes for all members, especially those who are vulnerable and more difficult to engage. Our well-being solutions offer digital and live coaching. We cover 10 lifestyle focus areas such as tobacco cessation and weight management. And we offer support for 19 chronic conditions including diabetes, heart disease and chronic kidney disease. Our medical management solutions include care management and utilization management. Our strategic, collaborative approach leads to strong relationships with our clients. The average contract length is over six years, and our Net Promoter Score is 76.7.
As the Senior IT Architect you will be responsible for the development, specification and communication of ActiveHealth's architecture and technology plans. Included are the Business, Conceptual, Data, Application and Technical architectures.
Fundamental Components:
Ensures the development of efficient application systems utilizing established standards, procedures and methodologies.
Researches and proposes technical strategies. Studies and documents architectural frameworks and reference material. Identifies and solves complex design problems and creates new solutions.
Designs and modifies components of new and existing IT systems and vendor offerings to promote integrated corporate business systems.
Designs, supports and deploys mechanisms to enhance, refine, and deliver the architecture vision. Creates the Conceptual Architecture, Vision and Principles.
Develops Business models to guide development of the architecture. Analyzes current information technology environments to identify and assess critical capabilities and recommend solutions.
Provides research and development activities for architecture.
Completes product positioning and assessments. Provides lab and vendor support. Provides guidance for enterprise-wide technology.
Develops frameworks, standards and reference material for architecture and associated products.
Develops and maintains common services, repositories and utility components for the enterprise.
Develops and maintain enterprise-wide and domain blueprints and models for the architecture portfolio.
Provides program and project level architectures, including support for data, application and technology architecture
Provides data, application and technology deliverables on a program and project level basis including risk and opportunity assessment, modeling and design related products and services.
Manages the architecture governance activities associated with ensuring compliance with the enterprise architecture.
Effectively communicates the architecture to all levels of the organization.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 7 years of recent and related experience in information systems architecture methodologies.
An understanding of the following disciplines: enterprise architecture best practices, business architecture, information architecture, application architecture, and integration architecture.
Experience with architectural abstractions and design patterns.
Preferred Qualifications
Please review required qualifications above
Education
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a closely-related discipline, or an equivalent combination of formal education and experience. .
Business Overview
At Aetna, a CVS Health company, we are joined in a common purpose: helping people on their path to better health. We are working to transform health care through innovations that make quality care more accessible, easier to use, less expensive and patient-focused. Working together and organizing around the individual, we are pioneering a new approach to total health that puts people at the heart.
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. CVS Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for CVS Health job opportunities.
