2-year fixed-term opportunity | Competitive salary package
North Ryde, Sydney | Hybrid working – 3 days onsite
Our client, a leading healthcare organisation, is undertaking a major digital transformation designed to improve clinical care, operational performance and patient experiences.
Central to this transformation is a landmark Electronic Medical Record (EMR) program and the modernisation of the broader health technology landscape. They are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect – Healthcare to shape the enterprise-wide technology strategy and ensure platforms, investments and roadmaps support the organisation’s long-term vision.
The opportunity
Reporting to the Director of IT Architecture, you will provide strategic architectural leadership across the healthcare domain. You will help simplify a complex technology environment, establish clear target-state architecture and provide governance and assurance across major digital programs.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Defining and communicating the enterprise architecture vision, principles, standards and strategic roadmaps
- Developing current-state, target-state and transition architectures and capability models
- Providing architectural leadership for the organisation’s EMR transformation and other major digital health initiatives
- Reviewing solution architectures, procurements and technology investments for alignment with enterprise standards
- Contributing to architecture governance boards and design authorities
- Managing architectural risks, exceptions and technical debt in a transparent and controlled manner
- Partnering with technology and business teams to rationalise, modernise and optimise the technology landscape
- Ensuring architecture decisions address security, privacy, compliance, resilience and sustainability
- Mentoring solution architects, domain architects and technical leaders to strengthen architecture capability and consistency
About you
You are an accomplished Enterprise Architect with significant experience in healthcare and a strong understanding of hospital operations, clinical workflows and digital health technologies.
You combine strategic thinking with commercial awareness and can translate complex business requirements into practical architecture standards, roadmaps and investment decisions. You are also a credible and collaborative influencer who can build alignment across clinical, operational, technology and executive stakeholder groups.
You will ideally bring:
- Extensive enterprise architecture or senior architecture experience within healthcare
- Knowledge of hospital operations, clinical workflows and the digital health landscape
- Experience supporting major EMR, clinical platform or healthcare transformation programs
- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks, governance and strategic planning
- TOGAF certification or training, which will be highly regarded
- Broad knowledge of clinical platforms, cloud, data, integration and business architecture
- Experience with process improvement and customer or patient journey mapping
- Proven architecture governance and assurance experience, including solution-design reviews and exception management
- The ability to balance business value, risk, cost, complexity and delivery feasibility
- Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent professional experience
Why join?
This is a rare opportunity to influence enterprise-wide technology strategy while contributing to a high-profile transformation that will directly support better healthcare delivery and patient experiences.
Benefits include:
- A competitive salary package
- 17% superannuation
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Extensive learning and professional development opportunities
- Subsidised onsite parking
- Onsite childcare and school-holiday care options
- Discounted health insurance
- Access to onsite health, fitness and wellbeing facilities
- Confidential employee assistance services
This is a 2-year fixed-term appointment based in North Ryde, with an expectation of three days per week in the office.
If you are an experienced healthcare architect ready to shape a significant digital health transformation, we would welcome your application.
Apply now with your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant enterprise architecture and healthcare experience.
Our client is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and respectful workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. The successful candidate will be required to complete relevant pre-employment checks.