Solutions Architect for Federal Proposals & Architecture

Optum; La Crosse (WI); Remote; USD 113,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Solutions Architect to lead business solutions and drive technical directions for proposals. The role involves working with the CTO, developing responses to solicitations, and guiding investment decisions and roadmaps.

This remote position supports nationwide telecommuting within the U.S. Responsibilities include crafting technical responses for RFPs/RFIs, advising senior leadership on technology investments, and transitioning to future-state architectures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years engaging directly in responding to technical RFPs.
• 2 years of experience defining and driving the technical direction of prospective business opportunity proposals and strategic pursuits, developing solutions architectures and providing analysis of alternatives.
• Up to 10% travel required.
• United States citizenship is required for this position.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a suitability or determination of eligibility for a Confidential/Secret or Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the business and CTO organization to review and write solicitation responses.
• Develop and write technical responses for winning proposals (and possibly RFI) responses.
• Provide recommendations to business unit senior leadership on capital technology investments and strategic technology roadmap.
• Guide the transition to future state architecture.
• Drive technology acceleration.
• Foster innovation to achieve business outcomes.
• Maintain the IT architecture and keep up with the latest technology trends to promote continuous technology improvement in line with business strategies.
• Responsible for defining and driving the technical direction of prospective business opportunity proposals, developing solutions architectures, and providing technical leadership for proposals and strategic pursuits as well as creating content and contributing to the writing and assessments of proposals.

Skills

RFP responses

Technical direction

Proposal writing

Travel up to 10%

Security clearance

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Solutions Architect to lead business solutions and drive technical directions for proposals. The role involves working with the CTO, developing responses to solicitations, and guiding investment decisions and roadmaps.

This remote position supports nationwide telecommuting within the U.S. Responsibilities include crafting technical responses for RFPs/RFIs, advising senior leadership on technology investments, and transitioning to future-state architectures.