Genesis10 is currently seeking an Enterprise Architect - AI/ML for a contract position with a Leading Pharmacy Benefit Manager located in Eagan, MN. This is a 3+ month contract opportunity. Pay range: $105.42 - $108.90 per hour, W2, depending on skill and experience level. This role provides technical vision and leadership to align IT solutions with business outcomes and provide architectural oversight for strategic initiatives impacting the client's AI Strategy. The Enterprise Architect is responsible for initiating and leading strategic solutions that fulfill specific business and technology outcomes, including projects, products, and systems across multiple domains.
Responsibilities: - Research, drive, and lead adoption of emerging technology trends, disruptions, and practices relevant to the organization
- Lead and/or facilitate AI strategy development to achieve enterprise goals and objectives
- Actively manage, communicate, and market the AI strategy via creation and maintenance of architecture blueprints, roadmaps, and executive presentations
- Partner with leaders and other architects to lead and/or facilitate supporting Data Strategy to achieve enterprise goals and objectives
- Promote decision-making at the appropriate organizational level and identify opportunities for shared capabilities to reduce costs, improve integration, and reduce duplication
- Lead the architecture and solution definition for strategic initiatives, products, and projects impacting the client's AI solutions, environments, and platforms
- Assist in the development of policies, standards, guidelines, and reference implementations that direct the selection, development, implementation, and use of Information Technology within the enterprise
- Maintain awareness, research, drive, and lead adoption of emerging IT trends, disruptions, and practices relevant to AI & ML
- Engage leadership to identify business and technology-enabled innovation opportunities that enable and drive business outcomes
- Lead the analysis of the business-IT environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy, and technical debt, and recommend solutions for improvement
- Govern architecturally significant work, aligning it with business and IT strategies, through architectural reviews, solution architecture and application architecture collaboration
- Work closely with the product portfolio owners and product managers from across the organization to drive a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product and solution lifecycle
- Coach, mentor, and collaborate with technical subject matter experts and architecture peers to develop architecture that enables and drive new business capabilities and operating models
Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience; HS diploma or GED is required
- 10 years of related work experience in Business Analysis, System Design and Development, Systems Engineering, or technical architecture; to include 5 years direct experience working within an Architect role
- Deep experience with AIML platforms, AI RAG and Agentic applications trends and patterns, data lakes, data warehouses, tools and technologies
- Proven track record of successfully modernizing technology capabilities using public cloud services (Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services), event streaming, AI, and Machine Learning
- Significant experience defining and standardizing design and architecture patterns for AI & ML solutions, data integrations, data warehouses, data lakes and data marts
- Experience with the security practices associated with AI and ML
- Knowledge of AI and ML market trends and future state
- Advanced ability to communicate and present effectively at multiple levels of the organization
- Ability to define, plan, initiate and lead architecture and teams for assigned area and scope
- Experience handling all of solution types, ranging from organization and process to implementing new system builds, legacy enhancements, commercial-off-the-shelf packages, and Cloud solutions
- Experience as a senior level architect working on significant enterprise initiatives
- Previous experience with enterprise architecture tool and knowledge repository such as Planview CTM / Enterprise Architect, Sparx, or Software AG
- Previous experience with SAFe Agile Framework
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship
Desired skills: - Practitioner knowledge of ML, AI RAG and Agentic Applications, data integrations, data warehousing, streaming analytics, and data scientist solutions
- Experience with the following technologies: Data Science platforms and tools, data integration, event streaming, Google Cloud Platform Database, Data Analytics, and AI/machine learning services, AWS Cloud Platform Databases, AWS Analytic Services, AWS Bedrock services
- Experience with emerging industry standards and patterns e.g. MCP, A2A
- Experience working with regulatory compliance requirements (HIPAA and/or PCI)
- Previous experience in PBM / health care industry
- Strong experience with software development life cycle and project management principles
- In-depth knowledge of two or more architectural domains (application, infrastructure, integration, and/or security)
- Master's degree in Computer Science or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education
- Formal Enterprise Architecture training and certification
- Experience modeling Enterprise Architectures with industry standard modeling notation
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! About Genesis10: Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.
Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit our website
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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