Remote Medicaid Enterprise Architect & Modernization Lead

NTT DATA, Inc.; Springfield (IL); Remote; USD 91,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Flexible savings account or healths>.

Job summary

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking an experienced Enterprise Medicaid Architect to lead modernizing Illinois Medicaid systems from Springfield, IL. The role requires translating complex business needs into practical architecture options for a large public-sector program.

You will guide enterprise integration, data flows, security, and governance while collaborating with stakeholders, vendors, and teams across business and IT domains. Remote work with limited travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, Architecture, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in large, complex technology programs with enterprise architecture experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain current-state, transition-state, and target-state architecture for the Medicaid Enterprise, covering business, application, data, integration, infrastructure, and security needs.
• Assess the existing Medicaid environment, including MMIS, IES, EDW, and other systems identified during assessment.
• Support Enterprise Roadmap development, modernization recommendations, sequencing considerations, and dependencies.
• Analyze legacy MMIS environments, interfaces, data flows, and technical constraints to support modernization and transition planning.
• Develop architecture diagrams and artifacts documenting current and future-state architecture.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

TOGAF/architecture frameworks

SAFe/Agile delivery

Stakeholder communication

Cloud architecture

Healthcare/Medicaid domain

Strategic planning

Vendor and multi-stakeholder faciliti

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Architecture Modeling Tools

API management platforms

Job description

NTT DATA, Inc. is seeking an experienced Enterprise Medicaid Architect to lead modernizing Illinois Medicaid systems from Springfield, IL. The role requires translating complex business needs into practical architecture options for a large public-sector program.

You will guide enterprise integration, data flows, security, and governance while collaborating with stakeholders, vendors, and teams across business and IT domains. Remote work with limited travel is expected.