Application Solution Technical Architect
About the Role
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Application and Solution Architect with deep, hands-on expertise in Integrated Eligibility Systems (IES) to join our team. In this highly visible leadership role, you will shape the architectural direction of complex, mission-critical eligibility solutions — driving modernization, scalability, and operational excellence across the full application lifecycle. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on systems that directly support public-sector programs and the communities they serve.
What You'll Do
- Design and integrate all software components across the system — including application frameworks, middleware, and supporting modules — translating complex business requirements into secure, scalable, and high-performing technical solutions
- Drive the development of innovative architectural strategies aligned to both business goals and long-term technical roadmaps
- Own end-to-end architectural decisions for custom software systems, providing authoritative guidance across multiple teams and business areas
- Spearhead modernization and enhancement initiatives for Integrated Eligibility Systems, drawing on deep operational and solutioning experience
- Evaluate, recommend, and champion the adoption of emerging technologies and leading market solutions relevant to IES modules and components
- Partner with stakeholders at all levels to ensure solutions meet rigorous standards for security, scalability, compliance, and performance
- Foster cross-team collaboration to drive architectural consistency and seamless integration across projects and workstreams
- Mentor and develop team members, cultivating a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of deep application architecture expertise specifically within Integrated Eligibility Systems
- 10+ years of modernization and enhancement experience for Integrated Eligibility platforms
- 10+ years managing batch operations and general operations for Integrated Eligibility solutions
- 10+ years of solutioning and architecting end-to-end Integrated Eligibility solutions
- 10+ years experience leading market solutions across modules and components that support Integrated Eligibility ecosystems
- 10+ years of application architecture and design experience across complex, enterprise-scale systems
- 10+ years of cross-team management experience, with a proven track record of leading distributed, multi-disciplinary teams
- Master-level proficiency in Application Architecture Design
- Expert command of Software Architectures, Software Design & Solutions, and Software Development, specifically in the Integrated Eligibility domain
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)
Professional Skills
- Executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders and drive strategic alignment
- Strong consulting, stakeholder management, advisory, and mentoring capabilities
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value
Pay & Benefits
Compensation varies depending on factors including office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Annual salary ranges by location:
- California: $163,000 – $413,600
- Colorado: $163,000 – $357,400
- Connecticut: $163,000 – $357,400
- District of Columbia: $173,500 – $380,500
- Illinois: $150,900 – $357,400
- Maine: $138,800 – $304,400
- Maryland: $163,000 – $357,400
- Massachusetts: $163,000 – $380,500
- Minnesota: $163,000 – $357,400
- New York: $150,900 – $413,600
- New Jersey: $173,500 – $413,600
- Ohio: $150,900 – $330,900
- Virginia: $150,900 – $380,500
Accenture offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.