Enterprise Architect - Secondary Care

Bupa; Salford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking an Enterprise Architect for Secondary Care to drive technological transformation. The role involves shaping tech strategies, maintaining architecture roadmaps, and enhancing solution architecture capabilities. Applicants should have strong enterprise architecture experience, consultative skills, and a background in modern IT platforms. Competitive benefits include generous holidays, health insurance, and an enhanced pension plan, propelling your career in a dynamic and impactful environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Bupa health insurance

Enhanced pension plan

Life insurance

Annual bonuses

Onsite gyms or discounts

Qualifications

• Experienced Enterprise Architect with a strong track record of leading transformation initiatives.
• Deep understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks and standards.
• Strategic thinker capable of hands-on implementation.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver the technology strategy for Bupa’s UK Secondary Care services.
• Maintain and evolve architecture roadmaps for critical systems.
• Guide and strengthen solution architecture capabilities within the Secondary Care IT team.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Stakeholder Management

Cloud Platforms

DevOps

Consultative Approach

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Enterprise Architect - Secondary Care, Salford

Client: Bupa

Location: Salford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

19.08.2025

Expiry Date:

03.10.2025

Job Description:

Enterprise Architect - Secondary Care

Hybrid – 1-2 days onsite per week

Location: London, Salford, or Staines.

Permanent

At Bupa, we are leading a digital transformation to become the world's most customer-centric healthcare provider. Our mission is to help people live longer, happier, healthier lives, and to make a better world. We leverage cutting-edge technology to innovate and enhance our services, ensuring exceptional experiences for our customers. We value diversity, inclusion, and personal growth, creating an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

As an Enterprise Architect, you’ll bring a consultant mindset and agility to thrive in a dynamic environment that blends legacy systems with digital technologies. You’ll guide Solution Architects, ensuring alignment and quality across design implementations.

Within BGI UK, you’ll contribute to developing our Architecture Community of Practice—sharing insights and expertise to shape architectural standards across the organization.

How you’ll help us make health happen

• Shape and deliver the technology strategy for Bupa’s UK Secondary Care services in collaboration with IT leadership.
• Maintain and evolve architecture roadmaps for critical systems, ensuring seamless integration across care platforms.
• Support technical due diligence and integration of new services, focusing on cloud and API-first solutions.
• Guide and strengthen solution architecture capabilities within the Secondary Care IT team.
• Ensure governance, compliance, and alignment with data, security, risk, and legal standards.
• Contribute to high-quality, pattern-led solution design and resolve technical or regulatory challenges.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• Experienced Enterprise Architect with a strong track record of leading transformation initiatives and engaging CxO-level stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks, standards, and design patterns.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to operate end-to-end—from high-level vision to hands-on implementation.
• Strong consultative and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change across complex organizations.
• Broad knowledge of modern IT software, cloud platforms, and critical infrastructure within distributed systems.
• Proven ability to evangelize and promote the adoption of new technologies and architectural approaches.
• Familiarity with healthcare data regulations and interoperability standards such as HL7, FHIR, and OpenEHR.
• Background in product-centric, agile environments with experience in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures.

Our benefits include 25 days holiday, Bupa health insurance, an enhanced pension plan, life insurance, annual bonuses, onsite gyms or discounts, and other online benefits. Join us to help make health happen and contribute to a healthier world.