Technology Architect

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Job Description:

Technology Architect (Solventum)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
The Technology Architect is a technical leader in the IT Enterprise Architecture organization and a champion of business innovation and technology transformation. This role drives the development of architecture within technology domains to modernize the Solventum technology landscape in support of the company’s growth agenda.

The Technology Architect is responsible for defining and guiding strategy, roadmaps, and standards within technology domains to enable an architecture that accelerates growth and agility. The Architect investigates emerging technologies and trends, champions best practice architectures, and drives technology rationalization and optimization in the IT landscape. The Architect also participates in solution delivery efforts to implement designs that are architecture aligned, sustainable, scalable, and cost-effective throughout their lifecycle.

• Technology Strategy - Develop and maintain long-term technology roadmaps aligned with business strategy to assure proper lifecycle management and optimize value realization. 
• Architecture Design - Design and document a modern composable enterprise architecture that can scale to meet changing business needs and assures adaptability, scalability, security, and performance requirements. 
• Business Needs Analysis - Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders globally to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements for the architecture. 
• Solution Development - Perform architecture reviews and provide guidance and oversight on solution design and development projects to ensure alignment with the enterprise architecture. 
• Governance and Compliance - Establish and enforce architecture standards, guidelines, and governance processes across the organization while contributing to the development and population of ServiceNow as the CMDB and repository for architecture processes and artifacts. 
• Change Management – Translate and communicate architecture plans and standards to key stakeholders, including executives, project teams, and technical leads.
• Cost Optimization - Analyze and optimize the IT infrastructure to ensure efficient resource utilization and cost-effectiveness. 

Your Skills and Expertise 
To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor or higher AND seven (7) years of experience as an Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, or similar role in a private, public, government or military environment

OR

• High School Diploma/GED from AND fourteen (14) years of experience as an Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, or similar role in a private, public, government or military environment 

In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:

• Architecture Expertise - Architecture expertise in one or more technology domains such as ERP, application development, cybersecurity, data & analytics, integration services, microservices/APIs, automation, AI, cloud-infrastructure, and end user technologies.
• Business Acumen - Ability to understand business drivers, strategic goals, and translate them into business capability models and technical solutions. 
• Technology Experience: Experience with one or more of the following technologies: SAP S4/Hana, Microsoft Dynamics, SalesForce.com, SAP BTP/Datasphere, Mulesoft, Snowflake, AWS & Azure Cloud, Z-Scaler, ServiceNow, Microsoft 365 & Power Platform.
• Architecture Frameworks - Deep understanding of architecture frameworks (such as Togaf, Zachman, FEA) and demonstrated experience implementing CMDB, technology standards, and reference architectures.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Written and verbal communication skills and ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Analytical skills to identify business needs and translate them into effective architectural solutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) are a plus.

Work location: Remote – United States

Travel: May include up to 15%

Relocation Assistance: May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being 

Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. 

Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $160,284 - $195,903, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-Rewards

Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.

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