What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Architecture Senior Advisor - Client Value Stream position at Cigna?
**United States - Work From Home**
The job profile for this position is for an Architecture, Senior Advisor which is a Band 4 Senior Contributor Career Track Role.
The primary responsibility of a is to drive appropriate data and technical solutions for Client Value Stream data assets. The Client Value Stream Data Architect translates business requirements into specific data/technology solutions across projects that are scalable, supportable and align to Cigna's enterprise architecture and data management standards. Undertakes and manage complex architecture projects requiring additional specialized technical knowledge. Makes well-thought-out conclusions on complex or ambiguous IT architecture issues. Coordinates with users and business leaders to determine requirements. Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency. Anticipates internal and/or external business challenges; recommends process, product Client Value Stream **Data Architect** or service improvements. Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. Manage project teams to achieve milestones and goals; monitors project schedules and costs. Focuses on providing thought leadership and technical expertise across multiple disciplines. Recognized internally as "the go-to person" for the most complex Architecture assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide solution architecture direction to Client Value Stream portfolio and program epics by defining Solutions that are in alignment with enterprise architecture standards, principles, and strategic technical business direction
Ensure delivery teams and projects are aligned to the data architecture, technology solution and integration points.
Ensure all designs and data models are appropriately documented
Responsible for building and maintaining solutions and data that conforms to enterprise standards, architecture, and technologies.
Create end-to-end Solutions that maximize alignment with target states and reuse of IT assets
Work in close collaboration with multiple IT delivery teams in a matrix environment to influence enhancements, design, and mutual understanding of business need
Align the Value Stream and Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to a common technological and architectural vision
Establish critical Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) at the Solution level
Work with portfolio stakeholders, particularly Enterprise Architecture and Cloud CoE, to develop, analyze, split, and realize the implementation of Enabler Epics
Participate in Program Increment (PI) Planning as needed, Pre- and Post-PI Planning, System and Solution Demos, and I&As
Maintains updated architecture vision and decisions on Confluence
Assists in creating and maintaining best practices, deliverables, and processes for the System Architecture team.
**Required Experience / Qualifications:**
This position requires a highly motivated and collaborative person with exceptional communication skills, proven experience working with diverse teams of technical architects, business users and IT areas on all phases of the software development life-cycle.
At least 10 plus years of recent experience designing, developing, deploying, and supporting computing applications in a large-scale, mainframe, midrange, and distributed environment.
Knowledge of AWS technology stack and solution patterns
Experience in software development phases including design, configuration, testing, debugging, implementation, and support of large-scale, business centric and process based applications
Experience in a variety of technologies including, but not limited to, Pega, AWS, Oracle
Dedication to achieving outstanding customer results
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate, partner and collaborate with others
Quick learner with excellent time management, and organization skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 120,100 - 200,100 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That's why you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna ([ Link removed ] - Click here to apply to Data Architecture Senior Advisor - Client Value Stream .
**About Cigna**
Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives. What difference will you make?
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: [ Email address blocked ] - Click here to apply to Data Architecture Senior Advisor - Client Value Stream for support. Do not email [ Email address blocked ] - Click here to apply to Data Architecture Senior Advisor - Client Value Stream for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
_Cigna has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State._
The job profile for this position is for an Architecture, Senior Advisor which is a Band 4 Senior Contributor Career Track Role.
The primary responsibility of a is to drive appropriate data and technical solutions for Client Value Stream data assets. The Client Value Stream Data Architect translates business requirements into specific data/technology solutions across projects that are scalable, supportable and align to Cigna's enterprise architecture and data management standards. Undertakes and manage complex architecture projects requiring additional specialized technical knowledge. Makes well-thought-out conclusions on complex or ambiguous IT architecture issues. Coordinates with users and business leaders to determine requirements. Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency. Anticipates internal and/or external business challenges; recommends process, product Client Value Stream **Data Architect** or service improvements. Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. Manage project teams to achieve milestones and goals; monitors project schedules and costs. Focuses on providing thought leadership and technical expertise across multiple disciplines. Recognized internally as "the go-to person" for the most complex Architecture assignments.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide solution architecture direction to Client Value Stream portfolio and program epics by defining Solutions that are in alignment with enterprise architecture standards, principles, and strategic technical business direction
Ensure delivery teams and projects are aligned to the data architecture, technology solution and integration points.
Ensure all designs and data models are appropriately documented
Responsible for building and maintaining solutions and data that conforms to enterprise standards, architecture, and technologies.
Create end-to-end Solutions that maximize alignment with target states and reuse of IT assets
Work in close collaboration with multiple IT delivery teams in a matrix environment to influence enhancements, design, and mutual understanding of business need
Align the Value Stream and Agile Release Trains (ARTs) to a common technological and architectural vision
Establish critical Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) at the Solution level
Work with portfolio stakeholders, particularly Enterprise Architecture and Cloud CoE, to develop, analyze, split, and realize the implementation of Enabler Epics
Participate in Program Increment (PI) Planning as needed, Pre- and Post-PI Planning, System and Solution Demos, and I&As
Maintains updated architecture vision and decisions on Confluence
Assists in creating and maintaining best practices, deliverables, and processes for the System Architecture team.
**Required Experience / Qualifications:**
This position requires a highly motivated and collaborative person with exceptional communication skills, proven experience working with diverse teams of technical architects, business users and IT areas on all phases of the software development life-cycle.
At least 10 plus years of recent experience designing, developing, deploying, and supporting computing applications in a large-scale, mainframe, midrange, and distributed environment.
Knowledge of AWS technology stack and solution patterns
Experience in software development phases including design, configuration, testing, debugging, implementation, and support of large-scale, business centric and process based applications
Experience in a variety of technologies including, but not limited to, Pega, AWS, Oracle
Dedication to achieving outstanding customer results
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate, partner and collaborate with others
Quick learner with excellent time management, and organization skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of 120,100 - 200,100 USD / yearly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.
This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That's why you'll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you'll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year and paid holidays. For more details on our employee benefits programs, visit Life at Cigna ([ Link removed ] - Click here to apply to Data Architecture Senior Advisor - Client Value Stream .
**About Cigna**
Cigna Corporation exists to improve lives. We are a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. Together, with colleagues around the world, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation. When you work with us, or one of our subsidiaries, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives. What difference will you make?
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: [ Email address blocked ] - Click here to apply to Data Architecture Senior Advisor - Client Value Stream for support. Do not email [ Email address blocked ] - Click here to apply to Data Architecture Senior Advisor - Client Value Stream for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
_Cigna has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State._
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