Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

Enterprise Architect II

Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, or equivalent experience required.
  • 5 years of experience in leading design and implementation of application, integration, data, technology, or security architecture.
  • Strong expertise in the Microsoft ecosystem including Azure, M365, and Foundry.
  • Hands-on experience with GenAI technologies and large language models (LLMs).
  • Robust background in enterprise architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the overall direction and definition of enterprise architecture (EA) to align with corporate strategies.
  • Implement EA strategies and best practices that support business objectives and process design.
  • Advise enterprise architects in defining technical service capabilities and controlling risks.
  • Maintain stakeholder relationships and consult on their requirements to enhance EA success.
  • Direct teams in the development of baseline, target, and transition planning for architecture.
  • Build an architecture portfolio that aligns business strategies with IT investments.

Benefits

  • Remote work-from-home flexibility.
  • Final interviews on-site in Chattanooga, TN.
  • Focus on innovative AI-driven technologies in the Microsoft ecosystem.
  • Opportunity to shape and influence the enterprise architecture for GenAI expansion.
Full Job Description
In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping the technical and business process roadmap for the foundational technologies powering our GenAI expansion. You'll operate as a technical product owner for our Microsoft ecosystem-including M365, Foundry, and Power Platform-guiding how teams design, build, and scale AI-driven solutions. A key focus will be enabling our AI activation efforts by standing up the platforms, defining guardrails, and evolving the ecosystem to ensure what teams build is secure, sustainable, and production-ready. Day to day, you'll collaborate across architecture, engineering, and business teams to mature our GenAI capabilities, influence long-term platform strategy, and ensure alignment between emerging AI technologies and enterprise needs.

To be successful in this role, in addition to the core job requirements, you'll bring strong experience operating as both an architect and technical product owner within the Microsoft ecosystem. You will be a strong candidate if you have deep expertise in Azure, M365, and Foundry, along with hands-on experience working with GenAI technologies, large language models (LLMs), and frontier model providers such as OpenAI and Anthropic. A robust background in enterprise architecture is essential, along with the ability to design scalable, governed solutions. Experience in healthcare is highly preferred.

Note:
  • This is a remote, work-from-home position, but the final round of interviews will take place on-site in our Chattanooga, TN office.
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role.


Job Responsibilities
  • Provide overall direction, guidance, and definition of the EA to support the corporate business strategies.
  • Leading in the implementation of EA strategies and best practices to support business objectives, while focusing on business process design, solutions, information gathering and technology utilization.
  • Providing guidance to enterprise architects on defining technical service capabilities, design attributes, draft enterprise profiles and segment architecture; controlling risks and solving complex issues related to EA.
  • Maintaining relationships with stakeholders, addresses stakeholder requirements and providing clients consultations to shape the future success of EA.
  • Providing EA support by directing teams in baseline, target and roadmap development, transition planning, system and security management and segment architecture.
  • Build and maintain architecture portfolio translating business strategies into IT investments.


Job Qualifications

Education
  • Bachelors Degree in Business, Computer Science or equivalent work experience required. Equivalent years of experience are determined as one year of technical experience for every year of college requested.


Experience
  • 5 years - Experience as an individual contributor leading a team in the design and implementation of one or more of the following: application and integration, data, technology and/or security architecture required.


Number of Openings Available
1

Worker Type:
Employee

Company:
BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

About Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Tennessee

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is a non-profit health insurance company that provides coverage to more than 3.5 million people. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee. BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee offers a variety of health insurance plans, including individual and family plans, Medicare plans, and employer-sponsored plans. The company is committed to improving the health and well-being of its members and the communities it serves.
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