Lead Domain Architect

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

Lead domain architecture for Louisiana Blue, an independent health insurer. Developing technology roadmaps, standards, solution designs, and innovation strategies for healthcare operations.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeRemote • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Enterprise Architecture, technical leadership, and the ability to transform business requirements into innovative solutions. Proficient in data architecture, cloud computing, and security architecture, with strong skills in communication and collaboration across various stakeholders.

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Enterprise ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipData ArchitectureCloud Computing ArchitectureDevSecOps Engineering

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentData ManagementTechnical ArchitectureIntegration ArchitectureInfrastructure ArchitectureDigital Marketing ArchitectureHealthcare Core Administrative SystemsEnterprise Provider Management SystemsDevSecOpsAzure

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsAnalytical SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication

Tools & Technologies

AWSALMInformation SecurityRelational DatabasesNetworking

Industry Keywords

HIPAAData GovernanceFinancial ModelsBudgetingEnterprise Political Climate

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Guide the domain’s technical roadmap in alignment with BCBSLA reference architecture, standards, corporate strategy, application and technology portfolios, and enterprise data sourcing model
Develop and maintain multiple domain roadmaps
Support solution architects and collaborate with enterprise business architects and business owners at all levels
Transform business requirements into solutions
Facilitate deep-dive technical design discussions and maintain current technical skills and industry awareness
Expose data supporting metrics for the Domain Architecture practice
Identify innovation opportunities in the payer market, build business cases, socialize opportunities, and perform proofs of concept when warranted
Serve as Architecture SME and designated Architecture Review Board Chair as needed
Facilitate architecture reviews, impact analysis, documentation, recommendations, technical standards publication, and adherence measurement
Provide architectural leadership for development efforts involving web applications, relational databases, information security, servers, networking, and related technologies
Conduct high-level analysis and design reviews to solve conceptual problems and avoid duplicated efforts and errors
Work with vendors to integrate technologies into the organization
Evaluate new technologies and recommend updates to technology standards, practices, and methodologies
Create guiding principles and standards for engineers and the enterprise
Perform other job-related duties within scope of responsibilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Analytics, mathematics, applied physics, or a similar technical discipline required, or four years of related experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree
7 years of technical leadership and hands-on technology implementation experience
Four years of experience in software development, DevSecOps engineering, or systems administration
3 years of experience in technical architecture or data management
Advanced knowledge of Enterprise Architecture practice, ALM, software development best practices and standards, and related tools
Extensive demonstrable experience leading business application solution design and implementation of complex business initiatives
Expertise in at least three listed domains, including data architecture, data delivery, data governance, integration architecture, infrastructure architecture, cloud computing architecture, digital and digital marketing architecture, security architecture, healthcare core administrative systems, enterprise provider management systems, care and disease management systems, ERP, CRM, DevSecOps, Azure, and AWS
Understanding of infrastructure and security requirements, such as HIPAA
Strong interpersonal, leadership, analytical, technical, written communication, verbal communication, planning, and organizational skills
Ability to understand long-term and short-term perspectives
Ability to estimate financial impact of alternatives
Ability to apply multiple technical solutions to business problems
Ability to quickly comprehend new technologies' functions and capabilities
Knowledge of many aspects of enterprise technical architecture
Knowledge of information principles and processes
Basic knowledge of financial models and budgeting
Understanding of network and security architecture
Understanding of enterprise political climate and how to respond to political challenges
Pre-employment drug screen required; offer contingent on satisfactory results
Felony convictions involving dishonesty or breach of trust require written consent from the state insurance commissioner under applicable law

Benefits

Comp & perks

Resources to live well, be healthy, continue learning, develop skills, grow professionally and serve local communities
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Smoke- and tobacco-free work environment
Background and pre-employment drug screening after an offer and prior to hire
Drug Free Workplace