Strategic HR Tech Solutions Architect

CVS Health; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 107,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Lead Solutions Architect to design and develop HR Technology domain architectures. You will guide end-to-end solutions across applications, data, and technology, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.

This role requires strong governance, cost optimization, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive the architectural roadmap. You will mentor tech leads, perform Buy vs Build analyses, and lead PoCs to evaluate new technologies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' hands‑on experience with software design and development.
• 8+ years' SME level technical skills in application, data, integration, and security architecture design.
• 4+ years' experience with Enterprise architecture and system design (planning, delivering & supporting solutions).
• 4+ years' experience with Public Cloud (GCP preferred; AWS or Azure also acceptable).
• 4+ years' experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and cloud database technologies.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Solution design and leadership for HR Technology architectures.
• Perform Buy vs Build analysis with qualitative/quantitative justification.
• Lead architecture reviews, identify gaps and recommend changes.
• Identify apps optimization needs using domain knowledge.
• Lead PoCs and technology deep-dives for partner technologies.
• Assist development teams in overcoming technical roadblocks and optimize performance.
• Drive cost efficiencies through simplicity and reduced technical debt.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define architectural vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Engage with business users and tech teams to align architectures with business objectives.
• Oversee governance framework implementations and evaluate emerging technologies.

Skills

Architecture leadership

Cloud strategy

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder collaboration

Architecture governance

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GCP

AWS

Azure

Workday

Oracle Cloud

WorkBrain

UKG

MuleSoft

Boomi

OIC

Kafka

Job description

CVS Health is seeking a Lead Solutions Architect to design and develop HR Technology domain architectures. You will guide end-to-end solutions across applications, data, and technology, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.

This role requires strong governance, cost optimization, and collaboration with stakeholders to drive the architectural roadmap. You will mentor tech leads, perform Buy vs Build analyses, and lead PoCs to evaluate new technologies.