Senior Solutions Architect – Enterprise Architecture (Remote)

Inspira Financial Trust, LLC in; Oak Brook (IL); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Financial Trust, LLC is seeking a Lead Solutions Architect for a remote role in the Finance domain. You will shape architecture strategy and guide cross-portfolio technology decisions to align with business objectives.

As a senior technical leader, you will mentor architects, establish standards, and drive governance, security, and scalability across product teams while balancing cost and risk. This role partners with product, engineering, security, and operations to translate strategy

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve architecture roadmaps, target-state architectures, and strategic technology direction for one or more business domains.
• Translate business strategy into practical technology strategies, architectural capabilities, and implementation roadmaps.
• Provide architectural leadership across multiple concurrent initiatives, ensuring solutions align with enterprise objectives and architectural principles.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, and vendor capabilities to identify opportunities and risks.
• Guide architecture decisions that span products, platforms, integrations, data domains, and shared services.
• Resolve architectural conflicts, competing priorities, and cross-team design tradeoffs.
• Ensure solutions support long-term business goals while balancing cost, risk, complexity, and delivery objectives.
• Lead architectural planning for modernization, platform evolution, technical debt reduction, and operational resiliency.
• Establish and maintain architecture standards, reference architectures, design patterns, and decision frameworks.
• Lead architecture reviews and governance activities for strategic initiatives and high-impact technology decisions.
• Promote consistency, reusability, supportability, and security across the technology landscape.
• Drive use of architecture decision records (ADRs), standards, and documentation practices.
• Identify and proactively address architectural risks, dependencies, constraints, and systemic weaknesses.
• Ensure solutions appropriately address security, compliance, privacy, resiliency, recoverability, scalability, and operational support requirements.
• Partner with security, infrastructure, operations, and engineering teams to ensure alignment with enterprise controls and operational standards.
• Contribute to disaster recovery, business continuity, and platform resiliency planning.
• Mentor Solution Architects, technical leads, and engineering teams on architecture practices and decision-making.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing.
• Lead architecture communities of practice and contribute to architecture capability development across the organization.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior technology and business leaders.
• Partner with product, engineering, security, infrastructure, data, and business stakeholders to align technology investments with business priorities.
• Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Influence strategic decisions through analysis of benefits, risks, constraints, and tradeoffs.
• Support portfolio planning, investment decisions, and long-range technology strategy discussions.

Job description

Inspira Financial Trust, LLC is seeking a Lead Solutions Architect for a remote role in the Finance domain. You will shape architecture strategy and guide cross-portfolio technology decisions to align with business objectives.

As a senior technical leader, you will mentor architects, establish standards, and drive governance, security, and scalability across product teams while balancing cost and risk. This role partners with product, engineering, security, and operations to translate strategy