Application Integration Architect

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This role will lead the
• *application integration architecture workstream**

within the integration planning program, which includes all
• *three architecture domains**

(
• *solution, application, and data architectures**

respectively). This role is responsible for defining the future-state integration strategy, assessing current-state application landscapes, identifying integration dependencies and risks, and developing actionable architectural deliverables to support integration execution planning.This individual is expected to
• Operate independently while collaborating across engagement team
• Provide structured, hypothesis-driven analysis
• Develop executive-ready deliverables
• Support decision-making with project and client stakeholders
• Align integration strategy to business objectives and program constraints
• Key Responsibilities
• Current-State Assessment
• Assess the existing application ecosystem, integration patterns, middleware, APIs, and data flows via discovery workshops and documentation review
• Document integration points, dependencies, technical debt, and platform constraints
• Identify redundancies, overlapping capabilities, and high-risk interfaces
• Future-State Integration Architecture
• Define target-state application integration architecture aligned to business strategy
• Recommend integration patterns (API-led, event-driven, batch, real-time, hybrid)
• Define principles for interoperability, scalability, security, and resilience
• Evaluate and recommend middleware and API management strategies
• Architecture Planning Across Three Domains

In coordination with other architecture leads (e.g., solution and data integrations), ensure alignment across the three architecture types including:
• Application architecture alignment
• Supporting the Solution Integration and data integration architecture blueprinting exercise
• Cross-domain dependency mapping and inputs to implementation roadmap
• Deliverable Development

The following describes a list of sample primary deliverables for this role:

– Target Application Integration Architecture (systems & interfaces)

– Transitional integration designs (30/60/90 days interval as an example)

– Application Interface rationalization & simplification plan

– Application integration dependency map & roadmap

– Execution-ready integration backlog (e.g., integration items, business context, technical pattern)
• Program & Stakeholder Engagement
• Facilitate technical discovery workshops and working sessions
• Provide clear trade-off analysis (cost, risk, complexity, timeline)
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure cohesion
• Required Qualifications
• *Experience**

8 to 10 years in application and integration architectures

Experience in large-scale IT integration for Mergers & acquisition planning program – healthcare industry (
• *preferred**

)
• Deep understanding of healthcare data and medical recording document processing and integration experience (bonus)
• Proven experience delivering architecture planning engagements within defined timelines
• Experience working as a consultant or in advisory roles
• *Technical Expertise**
• Enterprise integration patterns, API architectures and middleware
• Microservices and service-oriented architecture
• Understanding of Data integration and system interoperability
• Cloud-native integration approaches
• Security architecture considerations for integrations
• *Soft Skills**
• Consultative communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills
• Workshop facilitation
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Stakeholder influence without direct authority
• Clear documentation and visualization skills