Technical Architect IAM Security Compliance

The Technical Architect reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The primary function of this position is to provide facilitation analysis design and execution of solution architecture for an architectural domain and ensure it is leveraged.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with other Architects and I.S. operational teams (business information application software technology).
• Define key solutions and ensure they are managed.
• Define principles to guide solution decisions for the enterprise.
• Define models including solution patterns to guide solution decisions for the enterprise.
• Create document and communicate the integration approach of all the components of the architecture
• Analyze enterprise business context (trends and business strategy) as well as change requirements in other enterprise architecture viewpoints to derive the enterprise solution architecture change requirements to guide solution decisions for the enterprise.
• Research analyze determine capabilities and propose solution alternatives that address specific business needs and product / service strategies across Lines of Businesses.
• Develop road maps describing the evolution of all enterprise solution portfolios from current state to future state.
• Perform design reviews of solutions to ensure the design aligns and supports the specified architecture.
• Consult with application or infrastructure development projects to harmonize systems or infrastructure with the enterprise solution architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify the solution architecture to accommodate project needs.
• Ensure that project management or solution delivery life cycle efforts and project architects specifically leverage all aspects of enterprise architecture (EA) separately by enterprise architecture viewpoint (for example business information application software and technology) and via guidance at the enterprise solution architecture level across those viewpoints.
• Work closely with the enterprise program management office (EPMO) Solution Value Office (SVO) or project office to ensure alignment of architecture in plans and project delivery.
• Understand and advocate the principles of business and IT strategies as well as of enterprise architecture development and service delivery. Be prepared to sell the EA process (overall not just for enterprise solution architecture) its outcome and ongoing results and to lead the communication marketing or educational activities needed to ensure enterprise solution architecture success and use
• Demonstrate strong technical knowledge and familiarity with how portfolios of systems work together to create enterprise solutions.
• Ability to establish and maintain a high level of trust confidence and intellectual integrity with both Business and IT partners.
• Support of enterprise tools needed for development and QA processes.
• Work with each line of business to ensure the successful adoption and use of enterprise solutions including application frameworks software reference architectures frameworks patterns and standards. This also includes conformance to the strategies reference architectures and guiding principles.
• Lead by example influence and shape outlook and attitudes to facilitate change from a tactical to a strategic oriented enterprise.

Qualifications : Required :

Preferred : None.

Additional Information :

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime