Enterprise Architect (JR228652)

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Day / 8 AM-5:30 PM

$148,000.00-$185,000.00

Overview: <p>Montefiore Einstein Technology is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Enterprise Architect with deep specializations in Integration Architecture and Artificial Intelligence to join our growing Office of the Enterprise Architect. This is a newly created role that reflects the organization's strategic investment in architecture as a discipline and offers the opportunity to help shape the integration and AI architecture practice from the ground up.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The successful candidate will bridge strategic vision and execution &mdash; working across clinical, operational, and research domains to ensure that integration patterns are scalable, secure, and standards-aligned, and that AI initiatives are responsibly governed, architecturally sound, and clinically purposeful. Reporting to the Director of Enterprise Architecture, this role is a principal technical contributor and collaborative partner to both technology and clinical leadership across the health system.</p>
Responsibilities: <p><strong>Enterprise Architecture &amp; Governance</strong></p> <ul> <li>Define, maintain, and evolve the enterprise architecture framework (TOGAF or equivalent) across clinical, operational, and administrative technology domains.</li> <li>Participate in Technology Review Board (TRB) and Architecture Review Board (ARB) processes, providing expert guidance on architecture standards, risk acceptance, and technical trade-offs.</li> <li>Develop architecture roadmaps aligned to organizational strategy, regulatory requirements (HIPAA, HL7 FHIR, 21st Century Cures Act), and industry best practices.</li> <li>Maintain architecture artifacts including reference architectures, standards, patterns, and decision records.</li> <li>Partner with the Chief Enterprise Architect on cross-domain governance, strategic planning, and enterprise-wide initiatives.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Integration Architecture</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead the design and governance of enterprise integration patterns, including event-driven architecture, API-first design, and hybrid integration strategies.</li> <li>Architect and govern integration platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, IBM DataPower, InterSystems HealthShare) across the healthcare enterprise.</li> <li>Define and enforce HL7 FHIR R4/R5, HL7 v2.x, DICOM, and RESTful/SOAP API standards for clinical and administrative data exchange.</li> <li>Lead interoperability initiatives supporting Epic, ancillary clinical systems, payer platforms, and state/federal health information exchanges (HIEs).</li> <li>Evaluate and guide adoption of emerging integration technologies including real-time data streaming (Kafka), iPaaS, and microservices architectures.</li> <li>Establish and maintain integration governance frameworks including API lifecycle management, data contracts, SLAs, and versioning policies.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Artificial Intelligence Architecture</strong></p> <ul> <li>Serve as the architectural authority for AI/ML initiatives across the health system, spanning clinical decision support, operational AI, and generative AI applications.</li> <li>Design enterprise AI infrastructure patterns including model deployment pipelines, MLOps frameworks, vector databases, RAG architectures, and LLM integration patterns.</li> <li>Develop and enforce AI governance standards addressing model risk management, bias detection, explainability, audit logging, and regulatory compliance (FDA AI/ML SaMD guidance where applicable).</li> <li>Collaborate with clinical informatics, data science, and research teams to ensure AI solutions are architecturally sound, scalable, and compliant with patient safety and privacy requirements.</li> <li>Evaluate and guide vendor AI solutions (ambient documentation, predictive analytics, prior auth automation, etc.) against enterprise architecture standards.</li> <li>Champion responsible AI adoption, working across legal, compliance, privacy, and clinical stakeholders to establish trust frameworks and governance guardrails.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement &amp; Leadership</strong></p> <ul> <li>Communicate architecture strategy and decisions clearly to both technical and executive audiences, including C-suite, clinical leadership, and external partners.</li> <li>Mentor and develop junior architects and technical leads across the enterprise.</li> <li>Engage with strategic vendors, system integrators, and academic/research partners as a technical authority.</li> <li>Contribute to RFP evaluations, vendor assessments, and contract negotiations from an architecture perspective.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Master's degree is strongly preferred.</li> <li>8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise or solution architecture roles.</li> <li>5+ years of hands-on integration architecture experience, including API design, middleware platforms, and event-driven systems.</li> <li>3+ years of experience architecting or governing AI/ML solutions in production environments.</li> <li>Deep expertise in healthcare interoperability standards: HL7 FHIR, HL7 v2.x, CDA, DICOM, IHE profiles.</li> <li>Demonstrated experience with enterprise integration platforms (MuleSoft, Azure Integration Services, IBM, InterSystems, or equivalent).</li> <li>Strong knowledge of cloud architecture patterns (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and hybrid cloud/on-premises integration.</li> <li>Experience presenting to and working with executive stakeholders, governance boards, and clinical leadership.</li> <li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p> <ul> <li>TOGAF 9 or 10 certification (or equivalent architecture framework certification such as Zachman, SABSA).</li> <li>Experience in an academic medical center, integrated delivery network, or large health system environment.</li> <li>Hands-on experience with Epic integration (Chronicles, Bridges, FHIR APIs, Cogito).</li> <li>Familiarity with generative AI frameworks and LLM orchestration tools (LangChain, Azure OpenAI, Anthropic API, AWS Bedrock).</li> <li>Experience with MLOps platforms (Azure ML, SageMaker, MLflow, Kubeflow) and model governance frameworks.</li> <li>Knowledge of cybersecurity architecture principles and HIPAA technical safeguard requirements.</li> <li>Experience with data mesh, data fabric, or enterprise data platform architectures.</li> <li>Certifications in relevant cloud platforms (Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect Professional).</li> <li>Active participation in HIMSS, HL7 International, or similar healthcare IT standards bodies.</li> </ul>