Senior Application Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with business leaders to create technology roadmaps and solution strategies that align with organizational goals.

• Assess emerging technologies, AI capabilities, and legacy systems to pinpoint opportunities for innovation, modernization, and business enhancement.

• Lead the architectural and design processes for enterprise applications, integrations, and digital solutions.

• Act as the primary technology liaison for Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Government Affairs, Humana Foundation, and Corporate Communications.

• Promote the adoption of AI-driven solutions while ensuring that governance, security, and responsible-use practices are upheld.

• Guarantee compliance with Enterprise Information Protection (EIP), cybersecurity, privacy, and regulatory standards.

• Offer technical leadership in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex application and production support challenges.

• Work in collaboration with enterprise architecture, security, infrastructure, and delivery teams to deploy scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

• Conduct technical planning, architecture development, and make modifications to specifications.

• Create specifications for new products, services, applications, and service offerings.

• Evaluate the compatibility and integration of proposed standard products and services across interdependent applications.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Over 7 years of experience in application architecture, solution architecture, or enterprise technology leadership.

• Proven ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across various business functions.

• Experience in assessing enterprise software platforms, cloud technologies, integration solutions, and modern application architectures.

• Strong knowledge of AI technologies, governance practices, and practical applications in business.

• Experience in supporting information security, data governance, privacy, and Enterprise Information Protection (EIP) requirements.

• Capable of diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues while balancing business priorities.

• Exceptional communication, relationship management, and leadership abilities.

• Minimum home internet speed of 25 Mbps for downloads and 10 Mbps for uploads.

• A dedicated workspace free from ongoing interruptions to safeguard member PHI/HIPAA information.

🏝️ Benefits

• Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Paid time off.

• Company and personal holidays.

• Paid parental and caregiver leave.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Support for personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions.

• Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings.