At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform business problems into innovative designs for engineers to build.
- Company: Join Huron, a forward-thinking global consulting firm redefining industry standards.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and performance-based incentives.
- Other info: Remote work options available with opportunities for travel and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving transformative change in diverse industries.
- Qualifications: 5-8 years in solution architecture with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 145000 - 170000 $ per year.
Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas every day to build even stronger clients, individuals and communities. We’re helping our clients find new ways to drive growth, enhance business performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. And, we’re developing strategies and implementing solutions that enable the transformative change they need to own their future.
This person works alongside a Huron business team. They turn the business problem into a design the engineers can build, own that design end to end, build the hard parts alongside the engineers, and are the main link between the business and the pod.
Key Responsibilities
- Frame the problem. Run the early conversations with the business to frame the problem worth solving.
- Own the design. Produce the solution design and keep it current as the work evolves.
- Translate both ways. Between what the business needs and what the engineers build.
- Set the measures. Agree what success looks like and how it is measured, with the Engagement Manager and the engineers, before the build starts.
- Build the hard parts. Work alongside the engineers on the pieces of the build the design depends on.
- Bring domain depth. Keep the design right for the industry it serves.
Preferred Qualifications
- Understands RAG, agents, and evaluation well enough to design them.
- Process mapping and service design.
- Healthcare or higher education domain depth.
- AWS or Azure Solutions Architect, TOGAF, CBAP (BABOK), or Claude Certified Architect - Foundations.
- Comfortable in fast-paced, changing environments with shifting priorities and unclear problems.
General Required Skills
- 5 to 8 years in solution architecture, technical or experience design, or applied-AI advisory, including 1 to 2 years leading.
- Able to turn unclear problems into designs engineers can build.
- Strong writer and facilitator, credible with executives.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Based onshore (US or Canada) for the Healthcare work, with travel required as needed.
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Huron is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, empowering employees to drive transformative change for clients in the healthcare and higher education sectors. With a focus on professional growth, Huron offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to engage in meaningful projects that shape the future of industries. Join us at our AI Capability Center, where your expertise as a Solution Architect will be valued and your contributions will directly impact client success and community advancement.
