Solutions Architect

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Job Description Summary:

Provides technical leadership and functional direction on formulation and definition of system scope and objectives. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and formulate desired results. Prepares detailed specifications from which programs will be written or how software will be utilized. Works with Portfolio Architects to elaborate on the solution architecture for the application area, and reviews the detailed designs working with the technical lead to ensure compliance with overall solution vision, and guides the teams to implement solutions, and documents applications in areas including messaging and collaboration, web technologies, wireless technologies, system interfaces, database querying, and reporting. Champions the technology and implementation for identified application area(s), manage application level technical debt, guide the application stakeholders on the prioritization of the technical scope. current applications/processes for technical performance and recommend target benchmarks. Helps the team troubleshoot any technical problems by providing problem resolution, follow-up, and education.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree Field of Study: Computer Science Field of Study: Engineering Field of Study: related field. Years of experience: 5-7 relevant IT experience.

Responsibilities And Duties:

For the responsible application area(s), the Solution Architect
1. Application Architecture Maintenance 40%
• Establishes solution architecture for the application introduction, enhancement and mitigation of technical risks
• Develops and maintains architectural work products for the responsible applications.
2. Collaboration with Stakeholders 30%
• Communicate with key stakeholders to sell and improve the architecture process, its outcome, and ongoing results
Collaborates with Portfolio and Chief architects on technology evolution
• Architecture Strategy/Roadmap Work with leadership to provide the analysis, design, and development of a roadmap and implementation plan based upon a current vs. future state in a cohesive architecture viewpoint based on budget constraints. Focused on the high-level information repositories and information flows that will meet the requirements of the business strategies and business processes
• Tool Selection Identifies the tools and components used within the domain based on the enterprise toolset and can define exceptions as warranted Facilitate RFP and proof-of- concepts as needed, and provide recommendation to leadership related to tool selection/purchase
3. Governance at the application level – 10%
• Enterprise Governance/Standards Work with leadership to establish and enforce enterprise wide standards Participates in the EA ecosystem-wide and domain's architecture Governance process Oversight/Consulting Consults with development and project teams to fit projects to enterprise architecture, as well as to identify when it is necessary to modify the enterprise architecture Ensures the conceptual completeness of the technical solution including adherence to enterprise standards Technical Leadership Develops, motivates, and directs staff to create a team environment Provides strategic consultation to development teams on a as needed basis Communicates and works with application or infrastructure teams to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture requirements
4. Technology Research – 20%
• Education/Research/Evaluation Researches and evaluates emerging technology, industry and market trends

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Additional Job Description:

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

Bachelor of science in Computer science, Engineering, or related technical discipline with previous experience in application development with hands-on programming.

Work Shift:

Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Department

IS Enterprise Architects

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Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment