IT Solution Architect - PCHP

Category: Corporate and Professional Jobs

Job Type: Day

Schedule Type: Full-Time

Requisition ID: 976561

Are you looking for a career that offers both purpose and the opportunity for growth? At Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP), we are united by a mission to provide high-quality, affordable care to those who need it most. Our focus is not only on healthcare but on empowering members to live healthier lives. By joining PCHP, you become part of a team focused on innovation, person-centered care, and fostering stronger communities.

Primary Purpose: The IT Solution Architect oversees the design, build, configuration, and operation of core PCHP business / clinical solutions. This role works with stakeholders, vendors, and other IT professionals to ensure successful implementation of planned solutions.

Minimum Specifications

Education:

1. Associate Degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or related discipline, or in healthcare related field is required.
2. Bachelor's degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or related discipline, or in healthcare related field preferred.

Experience:

1. Five (5) years of experience implementing and supporting healthcare IT solutions, utilizing open protocols and standards.
2. Three (3) years of Solution Architect or equivalent experience.

Preferred Experience:

1. Experience working in Cognizant QNXT/CAE environments.
2. Experience utilizing SQL and working with relational databases.
3. Experience architecting multi-layer solutions in cloud-based environments.

Skills or Special Abilities:

1. Strong systems development and integration skills.
2. In-depth skills across Cognizant's QNXT/CAE operating environments.
3. Strong knowledge of modern, cloud-based SaaS / PaaS solution architectures.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities:

Operations

1. Designs, develops, and deploys system solutions and integrations.
2. Performs technical research and analysis across existing and proposed vendor solutions.
3. Works with stakeholders, vendors, and technology partners to formulate optimal plans.

Quality

1. Integrate health literacy principles into all communication.
2. Support strategies that meet clinical, quality and network improvement goals.

Regulatory

Ensures work is carried out in compliance with regulatory and/or accreditation standards.

Professional Accountability

1. Promotes and supports a culturally welcoming and inclusive work environment.
2. Acts with the highest integrity and ethical standards.

Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP) prohibits discrimination based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.