Sanford Health

Principal Technology Integration Advisor

Sanford Health$95K — $158K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field required; Master's degree with ten years of experience also considered.
  • 15 years of experience in information technology and infrastructure leadership or hands-on roles.
  • Proven experience in evaluating AI, automation, and emerging technologies.
  • Experience in managing vendor relationships and assessing technical capabilities.
  • Strong technical leadership skills with a focus on system design and integration.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates planning and directs the design, installation, and operation of information systems.
  • Leads technical components of system rationalization and integration across infrastructure.
  • Manages multiple inter-dependent infrastructure and system integration projects throughout their lifecycle.
  • Collaborates with vendors and system owners on capacity planning and project cost estimates.
  • Oversees disaster recovery and system resiliency planning, ensuring readiness for potential failures.
  • Develops enterprise system roadmaps and conducts technical due diligence on acquisitions.
  • Analyzes systems and future state designs, creating proposals, estimates, and execution plans.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance initiatives.
  • Access to advanced technology and educational resources in a transformative healthcare environment.
Full Job Description


Work Shift:
8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Compensation:
Salary Range: $46.00 - $76.00Pay starts at $46 and increases according to years of applicable experience.
Union Position:
No
Department Details
This position will be part of Sanford Health's new Transformation area, helping advance enterprise priorities through technology integration, capability assessment, and cross-functional execution. Provides principal level technical leadership to facilitate planning and directing the design, installation, modification, and operation of information systems.

Works directly with the Chief Technology and Digital Officer to compare vendors and assess their capabilities against Sanford Health's strategic, operational, technical, and financial needs. Partners directly with Operations leaders to identify and vet artificial intelligence (AI) and automation opportunities, clarify business value and readiness, and support informed prioritization. Provides light project management and status tracking across evaluations and initiatives, including documenting decisions, monitoring milestones, coordinating follow-up actions, and communicating progress, risks, dependencies, and next steps to key stakeholders.

Demonstrated experience evaluating, prioritizing, or supporting artificial intelligence, automation, or emerging technology opportunities highly preferred.

Experience partnering with vendors to compare capabilities, evaluate solution fit, review roadmaps, clarify requirements, and support informed technology selection decisions also highly preferred.

Summary
Provides principal level technical leadership to facilitate planning and directing the design, installation, modification, and operation of information systems. Leads the technical components of system rationalization and integration across a portfolio of systems and infrastructure. Evaluates the cost benefit analysis and business strategic alignment of system consolidation and rationalization efforts. Leads the analysis, planning and execution of data center strategy, consolidation and migration.

Job Description
Prepares and implements plans for systems maintenance, production activities, and necessary support resources. Oversees and leads the infrastructure capacity planning process by collaborating with system owners and vendors to align system capacity with business plans. Prepares cost estimates for current and proposed projects, reflecting the technical, process and staff requirements.

Responsible for the management and oversight of multiple inter-dependent infrastructure and system integration projects. Oversees all aspects of assigned infrastructure integration projects throughout project lifecycles to ensure completion and alignment to scope, quality, time and financial requirements.

Leads the infrastructure organization through disaster recovery, system resiliency and single-point of failure analysis, planning and preparedness. Builds, runs and maintains processes to support a living infrastructure disaster plan that aligns with critical business needs. Ensures data recovery, maintenance, data integrity and space requirements are met across a variety of platforms.

Serves as the senior most expert resource to information technology (IT) groups in planning the resource requirements for systems under development. Performs technical due diligence in system acquisition scenarios. Provides executive leaders with analysis, insights, gaps, risks and opportunities for consideration in system acquisition. Develops and proposes enterprise system roadmaps. Analyzes systems and future state designs for critical dependencies and creates proposals, cost estimates and execution plans. Creates and executes on risk mitigation and related system integrations, migrations and consolidations.

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required with fifteen years information technology and infrastructure leadership and/or hands-on experience. Also will consider Master's degree with ten years experience.

About Sanford Health

Sanford Health is a non-profit, integrated health care system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It is the largest rural, not-for-profit health care system in the nation with locations in 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health's 48,000 employees, including 1,400 physicians, make it the largest employer in the Dakotas. Sanford Health provides care to patients through a network of hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other health care services. The organization's mission is to improve the human condition through exceptional care, innovation, and discovery.
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Size
1,409 employees
Industry
NASDAQ

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