UnitedHealth Group Hiring for Director Enterprise Architecture – Hyderabad, TG at Hyderabad, Telangana Full Time

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that’s improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn’t about another gadget, it’s about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There’s no room for error. Join us and start doing your life’s best work.(sm)

As an Enterprise Architect at UnitedHealth Group, you will partner with both the lines of business and software delivery leadership to establish 3-year roadmaps that act as guides for achieving the long-term strategic plans of the enterprise. In this role, you will take on some of the toughest challenges facing our business and will act as a key consultant and guide in achieving our long-term strategy.

Primary Responsibilities:
Ensuring capital programs stay aligned to Enterprise strategy while leveraging existing components and capabilities across the business segment landscape

Modeling the technical landscape to analyze the alignment of business capabilities with delivered technology and IT solutions

Analyzing the current technology environment to detect critical deficiencies and collaborating with Enterprise Architecture from other lines of business and development team architects to recommend solutions for improvement

Communicating the value delivered by the Enterprise Architecture process by communicating outcomes and ongoing results

Defining the principles that guide technology decisions for the segment

Designing and leading the implementations of a Line of Business Technology Architecture (reference architecture) based on business requirements and IT strategies, as well as being a champion to rectify gaps and pain points within the current state. Influencing the development, communication and implementation of the enterprise technology architecture

Building end-to-end solution plans in the form of roadmaps that define the ideal and future state systems solution, scope of solution initiatives, solution delivery sequencing through architecture transition states, and assumptions and risks

Assisting with the governance activities associated with ensuring Enterprise Technology Architecture compliance

Consulting on solution architecture implementations and modification activities (projects), particularly for new and / or shared solutions

Actively participate in technical fit review activities for capital programs

Facilitating change and process improvement within the architecture community

Collaborating with quality teams to drive continuous improvement for technology solutions

Identifying and communicating the segment organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, org structures and culture) and financial impact of the Enterprise Technical Architecture

Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:
B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc / M.Tech (Minimum of 16 years of formal education, Correspondence courses are not relevant)

14 – 18 years of overall IT or Software Engineering experience

10+ years of software development experience working on Open source, commercially available software and / or Healthcare platforms

5+ years of experience in a large enterprise in an architectural role

Experience with NoSQL, APIs, Big Data Technologies, NLP, MLP and Open Source Commercial grade highly scalable solutions

Experience leading architecture using modern software engineering and product development tools including Agile, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, etc.

Experience with multiple enterprise deployment options following Public and Private cloud paradigm

Exposure to multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies and processing environments

Ability to establish repeatable processes, best practices and implement version control software in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience overseeing and monitoring the work of others

Global team experience

Experience working with vendors in system selection, cost negotiation, and the development of service level agreements

Ability to create a Startup mentality to accelerate the introduction of new capabilities and transform teams

Excellent time management, communication, decision making, and presentation skills

Knowledge of all components of technical architecture

Ability to estimate the financial impact of technical architecture alternatives

Exceptional interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation and negotiation

Careers with Optum. Here’s the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world’s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life’s best work.(sm)

Job Keywords: Principal Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Solution Architect, Principal Architect, Open Source, NoSQL, APIs, Big Data Technologies, NLP, MLP, IT, Software Engineer, Software Engineering, Software Development, Software Developer, Agile, CICD, DevOps, Hyderabad, TG, Telangana