AVP Engineering Group Lead - Data Architecture

Vizient, Inc; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 157,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligible

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Vizient, Inc in Irving, Texas seeks an AVP, Engineering Group Lead to drive engineering excellence, mentor Engineering Managers, and translate product strategy into executable technical plans.

You will lead cross-functional teams, oversee delivery risk, and coordinate with architecture, product, and business stakeholders to advance standards, DevOps, and cloud-native practices in healthcare infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead multiple cross-functional teams toward aligned delivery outcomes.
• Strong understanding of modern software delivery practices including cloud-native architecture, CI/CD, observability, and DevOps.
• Experience in regulated industries such as healthcare.
• Background supporting or leading infrastructure/platform engineering or shared services teams.
• Familiarity with hybrid and distributed team models.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Manager Development & Leadership: coach EMs, run weekly 1:1s, guide career development.
• Strategic Technical Planning & Coordination: align domain roadmap with architecture and product.
• Delivery Oversight & Accountability: manage delivery risks, quarterly reviews, and escalations.
• Cross-domain collaboration: interface with architecture, product, and business stakeholders.
• Standards and best practices: set and enforce engineering standards and processes.
• Organizational design and Team health: oversee staffing and performance management.
• Resource planning: allocate priorities and optimize cross-team dependencies.
• External partnerships: communicate delivery status to VP reviews and stakeholders.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Healthcare industry experience

Cloud-native architecture

CI/CD practices

DevOps fundamentals

Matrixed environment

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Vizient, Inc in Irving, Texas seeks an AVP, Engineering Group Lead to drive engineering excellence, mentor Engineering Managers, and translate product strategy into executable technical plans.

You will lead cross-functional teams, oversee delivery risk, and coordinate with architecture, product, and business stakeholders to advance standards, DevOps, and cloud-native practices in healthcare infrastructure.