Senior Director, Enterprise Architecture – IT

DaVita Kidney Care

Sr Director overseeing Enterprise Architecture at DaVita, driving modernization and optimization through innovation. Leading the development of EA in alignment with industry standards and best practices.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $148,000 - $234,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the program and organization to develop, maintain, govern, and continuously evolve the Enterprise Architecture (EA) across DaVita in alignment with modern industry standards and consulting best practices (e.g., Gartner)
Oversee all aspects of the EA process, including business alignment, future-state planning, and roadmap development that drives modernization and optimization through innovation
Drive the adoption of secure, standard, and interoperable platforms to support strategic business goals
Act as a catalyst to modernize legacy thinking by incorporating AI and agentic paradigms, overseeing architecture governance
Proactively bring solution architects and tech leaders together to build an architectural runway that improves speed to value while systematically reducing technical debt

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field required
Minimum of 15 years of experience in Information Technology, with at least 10 years in senior leadership roles shaping enterprise architecture, technology strategy and execution
Experience leading IT transformation through the implementation of modern IT architectures, including cloud-native applications, enterprise security, integration platforms, and event-driven architecture
Deep understanding of modern EA frameworks and best practices
Strong knowledge of financial models, budgeting, and the ability to estimate the financial impact of EA alternatives, communicating ROI and translating business needs into actionable, standard, and secure EA requirements.
Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace ® , backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Enterprise Architecturecloud-native applicationsenterprise securityintegration platformsevent-driven architecturefinancial modelingbudgetingROI communicationmodern IT architecturesarchitecture governance

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkinginnovationproblem-solvingadaptabilitystakeholder engagementmentoringinfluencing