Huron Consulting Group

Solution Architect, Forward Deployed Architecture (AI Capability Center) - 4 Openings

Huron Consulting Group$145K — $170K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5 to 8 years in solution architecture, technical design, or applied-AI advisory, with 1 to 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to transform ambiguous problems into actionable designs for engineers.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with credibility in front of executives.
  • Experience in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities and complex challenges.
  • Familiarity with design frameworks like RAG, agents, and evaluation.
  • Experience with healthcare or higher education sectors; certifications in relevant architectures (AWS, Azure, TOGAF, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Frame the business problem through early discussions with stakeholders.
  • Own and maintain the solution design as work progresses.
  • Translate business needs into engineering requirements and vice versa.
  • Define success metrics in collaboration with stakeholders before project initiation.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers on critical components of the design.
  • Ensure that designs are industry-appropriate and relevant.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Participation in the annual incentive compensation program.
  • Access to wellness programs.
Full Job Description
This person works alongside a Huron business team. They turn the business problem into a design the engineers can build, own that design end to end, build the hard parts alongside the engineers, and are the main link between the business and the pod.

Key Responsibilities
  • Frame the problem. Run the early conversations with the business to frame the problem worth solving.
  • Own the design. Produce the solution design and keep it current as the work evolves.
  • Translate both ways. Between what the business needs and what the engineers build.
  • Set the measures. Agree what success looks like and how it is measured, with the Engagement Manager and the engineers, before the build starts.
  • Build the hard parts. Work alongside the engineers on the pieces of the build the design depends on.
  • Bring domain depth. Keep the design right for the industry it serves.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Understands RAG, agents, and evaluation well enough to design them.
  • Process mapping and service design.
  • Healthcare or higher education domain depth.
  • AWS or Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, CBAP (BABOK), or Claude Certified Architect - Foundations.
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, changing environments with shifting priorities and unclear problems.


General Required Skills
  • 5 to 8 years in solution architecture, technical or experience design, or applied-AI advisory, including 1 to 2 years leading.
  • Able to turn unclear problems into designs engineers can build.
  • Strong writer and facilitator, credible with executives.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Based onshore (US or Canada) for the Healthcare work, with travel required as needed.


The estimated base salary for this job is $145,000 - $170,000 USD. The range represents a good faith estimate of the range that Huron reasonably expects to pay for this job at the time of the job posting. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, market changes, and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Huron's annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron's pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity, the total estimated compensation range for this job is $166,750 - $218,750 USD. The job is also eligible to participate in Huron's benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs. The salary range information provided is in accordance with applicable state and local laws regarding salary transparency that are currently in effect and may be implemented in the future.

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Position Level
Manager

Country
United States of America

About Huron Consulting Group

Huron Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm offering services to the healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors. The company provides consulting, technology, and analytics solutions to drive operational and financial performance. Huron Consulting Group was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol HURN.
Learn more about Huron Consulting Group
Size
4,609 employees
Market Cap
$1.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$23.8 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$871 million
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