Advisor System Architect

Company: Gainwell
Location: Madison
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

Gainwell Technologies LLC

Provides project or application level account team support to include business and technical solutions planning, design, implementation and support to ensure the information technology (IT) solutions strategy and architecture align with business strategy.

Job Description Summary

Under minimal direction, blends the right combination of specializations to conceptualize, design and develop total system/product solutions for account information technology solutions and processes. Translates customer and organizational objectives and critical success factors into actionable business, organization, and technology strategies. -Monitors market trends and the work of standard bodies to assist Gainwell Technologies, account, and the government customer in defining technical standards. Mentors others on the application of new technologies, tools, processes, standards and project management/system development methodologies. Researches, evaluates and stays current on emerging tools, techniques and technologies.

Essential Job Functions

Acts as the subject matter expert for a program or portfolio of applications and serves as the system architecture authority within that scope.
Defines technology-based business solutions within scope of project. Leads project teams in the appropriate use of technology.
Reviews and approves design decisions, within established level of authority, prior to implementation.
Assists in advising client company management regarding IT vision and strategy, technology innovations and enterprise architecture services. Provides production problem diagnosis and technical, offshore strategy and processes support to project team. Assists in implementing resolution.
Leads system design activities and/or reviews system designs to assure that applications solutions will exhibit expected levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment.
Leads technology and product general assessments, detailed evaluations, and final selections.
Leads system performance diagnosis and scalability assessment activities.
Assists in the preparation of IT vision and strategy work products, technology and product analysis, white papers, and responses to management queries on technology and product related topics.
Chairs and organizes the account Architecture Review Board, assuring new and proposed solution modifications meet design goals and adhere to defined principles and standards.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technologies or related field preferred
Nine or more years of information technology experience
Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software
Expert in the visual and tabular documentation of architectures and their key characteristics for various stakeholders and support teams
Experience working with industry specific technology
Experience working with technology used by a specific industry or business area

Other Qualifications

Good communication skills
Good interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with various levels of internal staff, management and clients
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Good leadership skills
Project management skills
Ability to identify how information technology can enable the achievement of business objectives
Ability to lead and work in a team environment
Ability to set technical direction for a program or portfolio of applications

Work Environment

Office environment
May require evening or weekend work

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