Enterprise Architect Principal

Elevance Health • Atlanta, GA

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Application Architect Executive is responsible for creating architectural solutions that articulate business context, conceptual design, and component-level logical design. The role establishes the platform architecture vision, oversees architecture solution design, and contributes to the holistic Enterprise Architecture vision. It coordinates platform-level conceptual components—including data, application, and technical architecture—and defines and communicates security architecture while monitoring compliance with enterprise architectural standards.

The role defines systems, technical, and application architectures for strategic initiatives and maintains an architectural blueprint and evolutionary roadmap. The roadmap communicates strategic direction in support of business and technical strategies and explains how the architectures maintain cost effectiveness, business value, and competitiveness. The position recommends technologies based on business value and return on investment, and drives their implementation and adoption.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, and at least 7 years of experience in architecture/design in relevant technology disciplines; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the health care industry is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recommend new technologies based on business value drivers and return on investment, and drive them toward implementation and exploitation.
• Establish the overall architecture vision for the platform and ensure its components are appropriately designed and leveraged.
• Contribute to the holistic vision of Enterprise Architecture.
• Oversee architecture solution design and coordinate platform-level conceptual architecture components, including data, application, and technical architecture.
• Define, communicate, and drive security architecture design, and monitor compliance with enterprise-level architectural standards.
• Define systems, technical, and application architectures for new strategic initiatives.
• Develop and maintain an architectural blueprint and evolutionary roadmap that communicates strategic direction in support of business and technical strategies.
• Explain how the architectural roadmap maintains and delivers cost effectiveness, business value, and competitiveness.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Incentive and recognition programs.
• Equity stock purchase.
• 401(k) contribution.
• Merit increases.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid Time Off.
• Incentive bonus programs, unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• 401(k) match.
• Stock purchase plan.
• Life insurance.
• Wellness programs.
• Financial education resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal