Lead Solutions Architect AI, Cloud & Enterprise

Vizient; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 135,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Vizient seeks a senior Solution Architect to lead architecture activities across products, platforms, and technology initiatives within Advisory Engineering. You will translate complex requirements into secure, scalable solutions, collaborating with Product, Engineering, Data, Security, and business clients to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.

The role demands 7+ years of experience in enterprise architecture and cloud design, with a focus on Azure and data-driven AI capabilities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant architecture or solution design experience.
• Experience designing cloud-native applications, APIs, integrations, distributed systems, and enterprise software solutions.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure or equivalent.
• Experience supporting application modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
• Experience designing AI-enabled or data-driven solutions using cloud capabilities.
• Experience collaborating across Product, Engineering, Security, Data, and business functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture activities for products, platforms, and technology initiatives.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions with cross-functional teams.
• Design end-to-end architectures—applications, APIs, integrations, cloud services, data, and security.
• Identify modernization opportunities to improve scalability, performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• Evaluate options and recommend build, buy, or reuse approaches aligned with enterprise standards.
• Design AI-enabled solutions using approved enterprise AI and cloud capabilities.
• Apply enterprise architecture, security, data governance standards to designs.
• Participate in architecture reviews and provide technical guidance on complex designs.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture to align with strategic technology direction.
• Communicate designs, risks, and recommendations to project teams and clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Technical leadership

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Azure

Azure AI Foundry

Databricks

Job description

Vizient seeks a senior Solution Architect to lead architecture activities across products, platforms, and technology initiatives within Advisory Engineering. You will translate complex requirements into secure, scalable solutions, collaborating with Product, Engineering, Data, Security, and business clients to ensure alignment with enterprise standards.

The role demands 7+ years of experience in enterprise architecture and cloud design, with a focus on Azure and data-driven AI capabilities.