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Senior Enterprise Architect/R&D (Healthcare/Life Sciences)

Hybrid in Deerfield, IL, US • Posted 12 hours ago • Updated 12 hours ago

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Contract Independent

No Travel Required

Hybrid

$75 - $85/hr

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Skills

Enterprise Architecture
R&D Domain Architecture
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Project Portfolio Management (PPM)
Digital Transformation
Platform Architecture
Solution Architecture
Regulatory Compliance (FDA/GxP)
Clinical & Lab Systems
Data & Integration Architecture
Stakeholder Management
Optimization
Product Lifecycle Management
Regulatory Compliance
Roadmaps
IT Strategy
Life Sciences

Summary

🚀 Now Hiring: R&D Domain Architect (Healthcare / Life Sciences)
📍 Location: Deerfield, IL
🏢 Work Model: Hybrid
C2C

🌟 About the Role
We are seeking a strategic and outcome-driven R&D Domain Architect to lead enterprise architecture across the full product development lifecycle — from innovation to launch.
This role plays a critical part in aligning technology strategy with R&D business goals, enabling simplification, cost optimization, and faster time-to-market in a regulated healthcare environment.

🎯 What You’ll Drive (Key Outcomes)
✔ Deliver measurable cost savings across R&D technology portfolio
✔ Build multi-year modernization & simplification roadmaps
✔ Reduce architectural complexity & standardize processes
✔ Accelerate product development and launch readiness
✔ Improve decision-making across portfolio and pipeline investments

🧠 Core Responsibilities
🔹 R&D Architecture Strategy
• Define target-state architecture across product development, labs, compliance & release
• Align with regulatory, clinical, manufacturing, and commercial readiness
🔹 Solution & Platform Leadership
• Lead architecture for major R&D programs and platforms
• Drive reuse across PLM, PPM, and development ecosystems
🔹 Portfolio Simplification & Cost Optimization
• Identify consolidation & rationalization opportunities
• Partner with Finance to track and deliver cost savings
🔹 Governance & Decision Enablement
• Influence enterprise architecture decisions
• Highlight risks, dependencies, and readiness gaps early

👥 What We’re Looking For
✔ 10+ years in Enterprise / Domain / Solution Architecture
✔ Strong experience in Healthcare / Life Sciences environments
✔ Proven success in cost optimization & portfolio simplification
✔ Deep understanding of product lifecycle & regulatory frameworks
✔ Strong stakeholder management & executive communication

💡 Why Join?
Be part of a high-impact role shaping the future of R&D innovation, product delivery, and enterprise transformation.

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Dice Id: 91156744
Position Id: 8951489
Posted 12 hours ago

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