10Pearls, a global AI-native digital engineering partner, is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to lead the technology architecture for a new 500-bed hospital. This role involves overseeing healthcare system integrations, infrastructure, cloud solutions, and information security. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, go-live, and stabilization phases of the hospital’s technology environment. With a strong focus on enterprise architecture, this position requires collaboration with multiple stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of complex healthcare systems and adherence to industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and manage the hospital’s enterprise architecture, encompassing applications, integrations, data, infrastructure, and security domains.
- Lead integration efforts across healthcare systems such as HIS/EHR, ERP, PACS/RIS, LIS, pharmacy, payment gateways, and medical devices, utilizing Rhapsody or similar integration engines.
- Develop and enforce interoperability standards, master data management strategies, and integration frameworks to ensure consistent data flow and system compatibility.
- Architect hybrid cloud environments, data centers, networking solutions, disaster recovery plans, and cybersecurity measures tailored to healthcare requirements.
- Conduct vendor technical evaluations, oversee integration testing, and manage go-live and post-launch stabilization activities.
- Mentor and guide technical teams while maintaining comprehensive architecture documentation and technology roadmaps.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Over 10 years of experience in healthcare IT, with at least 5 years in an architecture or senior technical leadership role.
- Demonstrated success in delivering hospital HIS/EHR implementations and managing complex multi-system integrations.
- Hands-on expertise with Rhapsody or equivalent healthcare integration engines.
- In-depth knowledge of healthcare interoperability standards including HL7 v2, FHIR R4, DICOM, IHE, REST/SOAP APIs, and healthcare terminology standards.
- Experience designing and managing hybrid cloud infrastructures, enterprise IT environments, disaster recovery, and information security protocols.
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and data protection requirements specific to Pakistan.
- Strong leadership capabilities, vendor management experience, and excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Professional certifications such as TOGAF, AWS or Azure Solutions Architecture, CISSP/CISM, Rhapsody, HL7/FHIR, or ITIL.
- Experience working on greenfield hospital projects, JCI accreditation, or HIMSS EMRAM initiatives.
- Prior healthcare technology experience in Pakistan or the Middle East region.
- Fluency in English is essential.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a transformative healthcare project by leveraging cutting-edge technology and integration expertise within a dynamic, global organization.