PRINCIPAL BUSINESS ARCHITECT, IT
Company: Boston Scientific
Location: Marlborough
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
About this role:Boston Scientific is seeking a Principal
Business Architect to support its Endoscopy and Urology divisions.
This is a highly visible and strategic role that will lead the
technical strategy, architecture, governance, solutioning, and
digital roadmap within these business units while ensuring
alignment with Boston Scientific's enterprise architecture. The
successful candidate will define and implement architecture and
design in accordance with architecture principles, will have a
strategic mindset, make recommendations for the use of technology,
support the incubation of new technology, and be able to gain the
trust of key business partners. They will work closely with senior
management to educate and to articulate the requirements necessary
to promote architecture and overall digital goals. They will be
expected to identify and recommend ways to drive more value out of
the company's technology assets, design stable and flexible
high-performance solutions while maximizing reuse and avoiding
redundancy. Although an individual contributor role, he/she will be
a mentor within the team and be required to work collaboratively
across many teams and functions within the organization while being
equally comfortable in technical conversations with developers and
those involving business processes with key functional leaders.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborates with business owners and technology leaders to
draft the tech and digital strategy & solutions that aligns with
the overall business objectives.
- Leads the selection of methodologies, tools, and components of
all digital solutions.
- Helps set the strategic technical direction in alignment with
the business strategy and technology standards.
- Maintains a high level of awareness and understanding of
existing and emerging technologies as well as industry trends.
- Reviews and approves design solutions that best meet the
business needs of the enterprise, with a primary focus on
innovation.
- Creates reference architecture, capability models, and IT
roadmaps.
- Works with other Architects to understand the enterprise
landscape and make architecture decisions.
- Aligns Commercial Architecture with the Enterprise Architecture
direction.
- Works collaboratively with cross-functional and technical teams
to provide advice and information to global groups and serve as an
advocate to promote the benefits of the respective solution.
- Serves as a key technical resource in the creation of strategic
roadmaps, strategies, and plans.
- Communicates highly technical solutions to business partners at
their level of technical understanding.
- Enhances, maintains, and supports the development of systems
throughout the Software Development Lifecycle according to the IT
methodology, department SOP's, and team guidelines.
- Creates and maintains system documentation according to the IT
methodology (proposals, designs, test specifications, and other
deliverables as necessary) for new and existing applications.
- Provide end user demonstrations and support where needed.
- Analyzes existing system landscape and tools in an effort to
identify areas of improvement, optimization, and retirement.
- Helps with solution design of business requirements and works
with software engineers and architects to prioritize business
requirements.
- Support effort estimation or story pointing of business
requirements.
- Works with external groups including integration and deployment
teams on technical issues; data mapping and solution delivery.
- Supports the incubation of new technologies and
capabilities.
What we're looking for in you:
Required Qualifications
- B.S. or MS degree in Computer Science or a related
discipline
- 8+ years of experience in system
architecture/design/delivery
- Experience with architectural domains (application, data,
infrastructure, integration, etc.) with an emphasis in the business
architecture domain
- Experience in the MedTech/Healthcare industry
- Experience with Salesforce.com or similar CRM software
- Deep and broad knowledge of multiple technologies with
extensive knowledge of the capabilities and constraints
- Understanding of the fundamental designs for all subsystems of
a product with a specific focus on product and technology stack
interoperability with adjacent products
- Understanding of the full breadth of needs for a solution to be
brought to market (infrastructure, QA, UA, security, etc.)
- Strong negotiation/facilitation skills
- Knowledge of current and emerging architecture principles,
methodologies and tools
- Experience as negotiator with vendors for relevant products and
services
- Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the
organization - both written and oral communication
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with closed loop sales and marketing
- Customer relationship management
- Understanding of sales enablement technologies
Keywords: Boston Scientific, Lynn , PRINCIPAL BUSINESS ARCHITECT, IT, Other , Marlborough, Massachusetts
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