Solution IT Architect

Job description

Trustmark’s mission is to improve wellbeing – for everyone.

It is a mission grounded in a belief in equality and born from our caring culture.

It is a culture we can only realize by building trust.

Trust established by ensuring associates feel respected, valued and heard.

At Trustmark, you’ll work collaboratively to transform lives and help people, communities and businesses thrive.

Flourish in a culture of diversity and inclusion where appreciation, mutual respect and trust are constants, not just for our customers but for ourselves.

At Trustmark, we have a commitment to welcoming people, no matter their background, identity or experience, to a workplace where they feel safe being their whole, authentic selves.

A workplace made up of diverse, empowered individuals that allows ideas to thrive and enables us to bring the best to our colleagues, clients and communities.

**About the role**

As an IT Solution Architect at Trustmark, you will play a critical role leveraging your experience providing architecture and technical thought leadership and end-to-end execution of business unit solutions, leading the evaluation and selection of technology to solve operational business needs within a business unit domain.

The role will focus on applying enterprise standards, frameworks, and reference architectures.

You will work closely with the IT leadership team and business stakeholders to design and develop strategic IT roadmaps- providing technical oversight managing third party vendors to adhere to previously developed and approved architectural solutions.

The role will drive innovation, develop/review domain level architecture and is responsible for IT innovation and promotion of new technologies while ensuring enterprise architectural standards and best practices are followed across the organization.

+ Establish and maintain **best practices** and **reference architectures** for specific business domains by **collaborating** with key stakeholders including Enterprise Architecture, CIO, and business leadership to align with the strategy and target of IT and the business roadmap.
+ **Design and implement IT architecture frameworks** that align with business goals and industry standards.
+ Lead the development and deployment of **AI and automation solutions** to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation.
+ **Develop and maintain domain architectures** aligned with reference architectures and roadmaps.
+ Provide input to the strategic direction of technology investments.
+ Conduct technology evaluations and provide recommendations **to ensure the adoption of best practices and emerging technologies.**
+ Manage deviations and exceptions from reference architectures.
+ Ensures solutions adhere to security, compliance, and architectural standards.
+ Mentor and guide junior architects and technical teams **, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.**
+ **Manage technology complexities and conflicts** .

Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies
+ Act as an idea generator and **thought leader** to develop new processes and solutions.
+ Use technology knowledge to anticipate and understand the implications of **emerging technologies.**
+ Develop and maintain technology roadmaps.
+ Act as a subject matter expert in specific business unit technology disciplines.

**Skills and Experience**

+ **Education** : **Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field**
+ **Experience** : **12+ years of relevant experience in IT architecture with focus** strong focus on industry-leading frameworks
+ Experience providing architecture and technical leadership to a business unit
+ Experience using AI/Generative AI
+ Experience using Architecture frameworks TOGAF/C4 model/MACH
+ Experience using Automation/ Low Code/No Code platforms/RPA
+ Experience using Cloud technologies such as Azure, AWS
+ Preferred knowledge includes: Ansible, APIs, CRM technologies (Salesforce, MS Dynamics), Data Modeling and data management Databricks, Synapse, Informatica, Data Lake, Snowflake etc., Development Technologies such as .Net/Java/Kotlin/React/Angular/HTML, DevOps, Kotlin, Kubernetes, NoSQL, TDD, background that includes Java, React, Swift

The compensation range for this role is (based on the corporate location in Lake Forest, Illinois):

$110,252.00 - $204,753.00 per year

The final salary offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors.

This position may also be eligible for commission.

We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive salary within the market.

Brand: Trustmark

Come join a team at Trustmark that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well.

Trustmark benefits include health/dental/vision, life insurance, FSA and HSA, 401(k) plan, Employee Assistant Program, Back-up Care for Children, Adults and Elders and many health and wellness initiatives.

We also offer a Wellness program that enables employees to participate in health initiatives to reduce their insurance premiums.

Trustmark is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business.

We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Join a passionate and purpose-driven team of colleagues who contribute to Trustmark’s mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security.

At Trustmark, you’ll work collaboratively to transform lives and help people, communities and businesses thrive.

Flourish in a culture where appreciation, mutual respect and trust are constants, not just for our customers but for ourselves.

Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.

When you join Trustmark, you become part of an organization that makes a positive difference in people’s lives.

You will play a vital role in delivering on our mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security.

Our customers tell us they simply appreciate the personal attention and knowledgeable service.

Others tell us we’ve changed their lives.

At Trustmark, you’ll be part of a close-knit team.

You’ll enjoy abundant opportunities to grow your career.

That’s why so many of our associates stay at Trustmark and thrive.

Trustmark benefits from more than 100 years of experience but pairs that rich history with a palpable sense of optimism, growth and excitement for what’s ahead – and beyond.

This is a place where associates bring their whole selves to work each day.

A place where you can be yourself.

Whatever your beyond is, you can achieve it at Trustmark.

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