Senior Director, Healthcare Solutions Architecture

Cohere Health; United States; Remote; USD 225,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401K with company match

Paid parental leave (up to 14 weeks)

Remote-first environment

Flex time off

Job summary

Cohere Health is seeking a Senior Director, Solutions Architecture to lead a team of Solution Architects within the PaaS Delivery organization. This player-coach role sets the technical and business standards for designing solutions for large healthcare platforms, working with Solution Owners, FDEs, TPMs, and QA to align design with delivery.

The position is remote-first, with about 10% travel to Boston for onboarding and occasional meetings.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in solution architecture or similar client-facing technical roles, including significant healthcare experience.
• 5+ years directly managing a technical team — solution architects, FDEs, technical consultants, or similar.
• Familiarity with large, complex platforms — claims systems, utilization/care management platforms, or similarly mission-critical enterprise systems.
• Proven ability to lead and make decisions in ambiguous, fast-changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Solution Architects (8) including hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development.
• Own the solution architecture operating model and capacity planning for delivery workloads.
• Set and enforce solution design quality standards across the team.
• Engage with customers and push back constructively when needed to protect commitments.
• Own escalations when design is contested or infeasible.
• Balance workload and align with delivery timelines for new implementations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep designs in sync with delivery.
• Represent architecture in client-facing planning and executive engagements.
• Create training materials, templates, and playbooks to standardize quality.

Skills

Solution architecture

Team leadership

Client-facing

Healthcare experience

Strategic decision making

Job description

Cohere Health is seeking a Senior Director, Solutions Architecture to lead a team of Solution Architects within the PaaS Delivery organization. This player-coach role sets the technical and business standards for designing solutions for large healthcare platforms, working with Solution Owners, FDEs, TPMs, and QA to align design with delivery.

The position is remote-first, with about 10% travel to Boston for onboarding and occasional meetings.