Job Description

Job Description
As the Architecture Advisor, your tasks will include, but not be limited to:
- Responsible for development, specification and communication of Aetnas architecture and technology plans.
- Included are the Business, Conceptual, Data, Application and Technical architectures.
- Ensures development of efficient application systems utilizing established standards, procedures and methodologies.
- Researches and proposes technical strategies. Studies and documents architectural frameworks and reference material.
- Designs and modifies components of new and existing IT systems and vendor offerings to promote integrated corporate business systems.
- Designs, supports and deploys mechanisms to enhance, refine, and deliver the architecture vision.
- Performs related duties as assigned or requested, independently.
- Solves complex problems
- Create the Conceptual Architecture, Vision and Principles.
- Develop Business models to guide development of the architecture.
- Analyze current information technology environments to identify and assess critical capabilities and recommend solutions. Provide research and development activities for architecture.
- Complete product positioning and assessments. Provide lab and vendor support.
- Provide guidance for enterprise-wide technology. Develop frameworks, standards & reference material for architecture and associated products.
- Develop & maintain common services, repositories & utility components for the enterprise.
- Develop & maintain enterprise-wide and domain blueprints and models for the architecture portfolio.
- Provide program & project level architectures, including support for data, application & technology architecture.
- Provide data, application & technology deliverables on a program & project level basis including risk & opportunity assessment, modeling and design related products and services.
- Manage the architecture governance activities associated with ensuring compliance with the enterprise architecture.
- Effectively communicate the architecture to all levels of the organization

Required Qualifications
6+ years experience in enterprise, application and/or information architecture methodologies and design

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with object-oriented modeling principles (inheritance, polymorphism) and methods (use cases, sequence diagrams, etc.).
- Experience with architectural abstractions and design patterns

Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Business Overview
At CVS Health, we are joined in a common purpose: helping people on their path to better health. We are working to transform health care through innovations that make quality care more accessible, easier to use, less expensive and patient-focused. Working together and organizing around the individual, we are pioneering a new approach to total health that puts people at the heart.

We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging every day. CVS Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or protected veteran status or on any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for CVS Health job opportunities.