Your future role at a glance:
Location: Remote
Department: Enterprise Architecture
Schedule: Full-Time, Days
Salary: $154,946.88.00 - $215,985.79.00 per year
Eligible for an annual bonus incentive
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How you'll make an impact in this role:
Enterprise Solution Architecture & Governance: Author end-to-end conceptual and logical architectural frameworks across COTS, cloud infrastructure, integration, security, data, and AI; enforce architectural standards by serving as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on Architecture Review Boards (ARB) and AI governance forums.
Modernization & Portfolio Rationalization: Formulate detailed Points of View (POVs), technology pattern recommendations, and multi-year strategic roadmaps to simplify legacy application inventory, reduce technical debt, and optimize systems based on resilience, business value, and TCO metrics.
Domain-Centric Integration & Data Modeling: Leverage enterprise architecture modeling tools and EA data sets (e.g., TOGAF frameworks) to generate nuanced, actionable architecture views and diagrams across complex, highly matrixed healthcare technology ecosystems.
Cross-Functional Technical Leadership: Direct solution alignment across disparate teams—including Security, Legal, Compliance, Data Delivery, and Product Engineering—to ensure seamless execution from initial ideation to production deployment.
Technical Sequencing & Backlog Optimization: Evaluate cross-portfolio backlogs alongside business and technology leaders to sequence future-state initiatives based on technical dependencies, business priorities, and compressed delivery timelines.
What minimum qualifications you'll need:
Education:
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High School diploma equivalency with 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 3 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required, with 2 of those years being in leadership/management.
What additional requirements you'll need:
Healthcare Domain Expertise: Direct experience architecting solutions for large-scale healthcare IT environments, care delivery settings, and clinical integration frameworks.
Frameworks & Modeling Tooling: Hands-on proficiency with TOGAF methodologies and enterprise modeling platforms such as LeanIX, Abacus, Orbus iServer, MEGA, or IBIS.
Product Model & Agile at Scale: Proven track record leading architectural initiatives within scaled Agile and product-centric operating models.
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity:
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer:
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Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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Benefits:
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.
