Hybrid Executive Director – Strategy, Architecture and Application Modernization

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About the role

  • Executive Director responsible for technology strategy, architecture, and modernization at CVS Health. Leading cross-functional teams to implement innovative healthcare solutions and drive digital transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement CNP-wide architecture strategies that accelerate digital transformation
  • Promote a product-oriented mindset across teams
  • Apply a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare ecosystem to define and guide CNP technology strategy
  • Advocate for and collaboratively shape new architectural solutions
  • Lead and facilitate tough conversations with business and IT leaders
  • Oversee end-to-end solution architecture for complex initiatives
  • Guide integration architecture for APIs, services, and data models across hybrid environments
  • Evaluate and recommend AI/ML and cloud-based tools to enhance business capabilities
  • Build and mentor a high-performing technical team

Requirements

  • 15+ years in enterprise architecture and engineering roles, with at least 10 years in leadership positions.
  • Experience modernizing large-scale mainframe applications.
  • Experience in healthcare IT, with knowledge of the healthcare industry regulations and compliance standards.
  • Experience communicating technical information in a clear and concise manner at all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
  • Proven track record of influencing without direct authority and successfully driving alignment across diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Strong executive presence and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in business terms.
  • Strong understanding of mainframe architecture and operating systems (z/OS).
  • Experience designing and developing applications that leverage COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, and VSAM.
  • Expertise in architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP in particular), API design, data governance, and DevOps practices.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Benefits

  • Affordable medical plan options
  • 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • No-cost wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs
  • Confidential counseling and financial coaching
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Family leave
  • Dependent care resources
  • Colleague assistance programs
  • Tuition assistance
  • Retiree medical access

Job title

Executive Director – Strategy, Architecture and Application Modernization

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$175,100 - $334,750 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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