Description
At Bupa, we're at the forefront of a digital transformation journey, driven by our ambition to become the world's most customer-centric healthcare provider.
As an Enterprise Architect (EA), you'll bring a consultant mindset and the agility to thrive in a dynamic environment that blends legacy systems with cutting-edge digital technologies. You'll play a key role in guiding and advising our Solution Architects, ensuring alignment and quality across lower-level design implementations.
How you'll help us make health happen
- Shape and deliver the technology strategy for Bupa's UK Secondary Care services in collaboration with IT leadership.
- Maintain and evolve architecture roadmaps for critical systems, ensuring seamless integration across care platforms.
- Support technical due diligence and integration of new services, with a focus on cloud and API-first solutions.
- Guide and strengthen solution architecture capabilities within the Secondary Care IT team.
- Ensure governance, compliance, and alignment with data, security, risk, and legal standards.
- Contribute to high-quality, pattern-led solution design and resolve technical or regulatory challenges as needed.
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:
- Experienced Enterprise Architect with a strong track record of leading transformation initiatives and engaging CxO-level stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks, standards, and design patterns.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to operate end-to-end,from high-level vision to hands-on implementation.
- Strong consultative and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change across complex organisations.
- Broad knowledge of modern IT software, cloud platforms, and critical infrastructure within distributed systems.
- Proven ability to evangelise and promote the adoption of new technologies and architectural approaches.
- Familiarity with healthcare data regulations and interoperability standards such as HL7, FHIR, and OpenEHR.
- Background in product-centric, agile environments with experience in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native architectures.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
- Various other benefits and online discounts