Principal, Business Architect

Principal Business Architect

Date:
Jan 9, 2026

Location:

Any city, VA, US, 99999

Work Mode:
Virtual (Exception only)

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading‑edge technologies to help improve the health and well‑being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance.

We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

As a Principal Business Architect at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well‑being of the members they serve — a community’s most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare’s biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position.

Develop your career as you support Gainwell’s focus on creating innovative, purpose‑built technologies and solutions to deliver better health and human services outcomes.

• Defines and manages the architectural roadmap for one or more platforms, products or services. Provides subject matter expertise in how business capabilities interact with technical capabilities to address client business problems and achieve client goals.
• Provides direction for project and program design activities to ensure that both customer and company business objectives are met. Collaborates and/or partners with business and technical architects to ensure initiatives align with business and information technology improvement strategies.
• Conducts and/or participates in customer’s process analysis in order to understand business complexities and constraints and recommends technical improvements. Evaluates existing process, and recommends and implements improvements.
• Enables cross‑functional teams to work in parallel by providing guidance and direction in support of business solution architecture.
• Supports, resolves and documents issues that arise in the architecture. Reviews designs and recommends improvements to the architecture. Works with the customer to eliminate gaps and inconsistencies in the business solution architectural design and to ensure that none develop over time.
• Reduces client risk by ensuring that recommended business solutions meet customer's price, scope, and time requirements.
• Uses professional concepts in developing resolution to critical issues and broad design matters.
• Maintains awareness of trends, best practices and standards for the industry and related technology fields. Introduces new technology processes as appropriate.
• Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

• 7+ years of experience serving as a Business Architect or Senior Business Analyst in a Software Development environment.
• 5+ years gathering requirements, process mapping, and documentation using Jira, Confluence, and Visio.
• 5+ years working with Agile and Waterfall SDLC methodologies
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• 5+ years in Healthcare, Medicaid, or Pharmacy Systems with strong industry knowledge.
• 5+ years collaborating with cross‑functional technical and non‑technical teams.
• 5+ years leading teams and mentoring junior analysts and architects and resolving complex business and system issues with strong analytical skills.

Preferred

Certifications:

• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
• PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI‑PBA)
• Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI‑ACP) or similar Agile certification

• Fully remote opportunity with the option to work anywhere within the United States
• Opportunities to travel through your work (0-10%)
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs and travel as required
• Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation

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