Director Enterprise Architecture & Common Technology Services - R3203-6334

Blue Cross of Idaho • Meridian, ID • 21h ago

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2452626 Our Head of Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Common Technology Services provides strategic and technical leadership for the organization\'s enterprise technology ecosystem. This role ensures that IT investments, platforms, and architectures align with business strategy, enable interoperability, and promote scalability, security, and cost efficiency. The leader oversees the design and governance of enterprise architecture (EA) and the delivery of shared technology services that support the entire healthcare payer enterprise - including integration, APIs, cloud, data platforms, and foundational infrastructure.

This role has preference for flexible hybrid location (onsite Meridian Idaho campus, and work-from-home); there may be opportunity for fully remote work within a mutually acceptable location. #LI-Remote;

LI-Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

Define and execute the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and

operating model aligned with the organization\'s business and digital transformation goals.

Partner with business, IT, and transformation leaders to translate

strategic objectives into enterprise technology capabilities and roadmaps.

Lead the design and adoption of modern architectures (cloud-native,

microservices, API-first, event-driven, and data-centric) that enable agility and interoperability across payer platforms.

Enterprise Architecture (EA)

Establish architecture governance processes to ensure alignment,

standardization, and reuse across applications, data, infrastructure, and security domains.

Maintain the enterprise technology blueprint, including current and

target-state architectures and transition plans.

Guide major transformation programs (e.g., core platform

modernization, cloud migration, digital front door, data modernization).

Partner with cybersecurity and compliance teams to embed security

and privacy by design.

Enterprise Common Technology Services (ECTS)

Lead delivery and continuous improvement of shared enterprise

technology services including:

Integration and API platforms

Cloud platforms and shared infrastructure

Enterprise DevSecOps tools

Monitoring, observability, and service management tools

Drive simplification, reuse, and scalability of common services

across lines of business and across Information Technology.

Manage vendor partnerships and technology lifecycle for enterprise

platforms and tools.

Technology Governance & Standards

Establish and enforce enterprise technology standards, reference

architectures, and design patterns.

Ensure consistent use of modern, interoperable, and secure

technologies across business applications.

Partner with Procurement, Risk, and Compliance teams to assess

emerging technologies and manage technical risk.

Collaboration & Leadership

Lead a high-performing team of enterprise architects, solution

architects, and common services engineers.

Collaborate closely with IT delivery teams, operations, and business

stakeholders to drive alignment and execution.

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, communicating

architectural strategy and value in business terms.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field,

or equivalent work experience (Two years\' relevant work experience is equivalent to one-year college).

10+ years IT experience, to include 5-10 years of progressive IT

leadership experience. Experience must also include 3+ years leading enterprise architecture or common technology functions.

Experience in healthcare payer or other highly regulated industry

preferred.

Proven success designing and governing enterprise-scale

architectures across multiple domains (applications, data, infrastructure, cloud, and security).

Skills & Competencies

Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)

and cloud-native design principles.

Expertise in modern integration, API management, data platforms, and

hybrid cloud architectures.

Strong understanding of healthcare data standards (FHIR, HL7, HIPAA)

and interoperability requirements.

Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing

skills.

Ability to balance long-term strategic vision with pragmatic

delivery.

Key Success Metrics

Alignment of enterprise architecture with business and IT strategy.

Increased reuse and standardization of common technology services.

Reduction in technical debt and platform redundancy.

Improved speed, scalability, and reliability of enterprise systems.

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