Job Description

Are you ready for the Most Impactful Work of Your Life?
Signant Health\xe2\x80\xafis a global evidence generation company. We\xe2\x80\x99re helping our customers digitally enable their clinical trial programs, meeting patients where they are, driving change through technology and innovations and reimagining the path to proof. Working at Signant Health puts you in the very heart of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most exciting sector - a high-growth, dynamic company in an extraordinary industry.
We innovate the leading-edge of clinical research data. We do it faster, better and with an eye on the future of our industry.

Where do you fit in?
Signant Health has embarked on an Enterprise IT application improvement strategy to \xe2\x80\x9cEnable Your Best Work\xe2\x80\x9d. We\xe2\x80\x99re currently searching for an IT Solutions Architect with Enterprise Applications expertise, especially the Atlassian Suite, to work as part of the Enterprise Solution Services team. The ideal candidate will have experience as an IT Solutions Architect with a passion for continuous improvement and automation. You must also demonstrate proficiency in analyzing and architecting strategic solutions for Signant Health\xe2\x80\x99s Enterprise Applications.

Want to join the Best Team of Your Life?
We\xe2\x80\x99re looking for people who are excited by the potential to make a difference in the world. You need to be decisive, open to celebrating mistakes, able to communicate transparently and inclusively, and someone your team can count on. Most of all you need to be yourself!

As part of our team, your Key Accountabilities:

• Design and implement long-term strategic goals and short-term tactical plans for managing and maintaining Enterprise Applications.
• Ensure that proposed and existing architecture aligns with organizational goals and objectives.
• Responsible for design and development of Enterprise Applications to meet business needs based upon provided requirements.
• Provide architectural expertise, direction, and assistance to Application Engineers.
• Review high level business needs and then meet with stakeholders, if needed, to define business requirements for complex systems and infrastructure development.
• Create detailed architecture diagrams and technical specifications for application engineer implementation.
• Optimize enterprise applications by driving new technologies to ensure the applications stay up-to-date and continue to satisfy customer needs.
• Provide guidance to application engineers during implementation of projects, if needed.
• Assist with implementation peer review, if needed.
• Work directly with internal/external developers, to drive and coordinate larger projects while assisting with execution.
• Provide training to individuals and user groups within the company, when needed.
• Keep up with advancements in application engineering and new technologies to help drive business process improvements.
• Advocate, educate and document as a subject matter expert and a promoter for best practices within Application Engineers team, super user groups, and business process owners.
• Support integration solutions associated with Enterprise Applications by providing API system knowledge or designing new code.
• Work with application engineers and testers to determine proper test plans for solutions.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll need to bring::-

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an applications solutions architect at the enterprise level, with a prior experience of 5-10 years at a applications engineer
• Solid grounding in core enterprise applications, including Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Netsuite, SalesForce.
• Extensive experience in developing strategic systems architecture plans.
• Hands-on experience with business requirements gathering/analysis.
• Familiar with BDD (Behaviour Driven Development) Framework
• Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science or related IT discipline, or knowledge acquired through equivalent experience.
• Solid understanding of designing engineering solutions
• Working experience with Application APIs
• Pragmatic problem-solver, possessing outstanding attention to detail and a proven ability to break problems down and resolve them efficiently.
• A clear and effective communication style when providing updates on support requests as well as project status updates.
• Approachable and knowledgeable communication style with all levels of co-workers
• Great organizational and time management skills.
• The ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced, and feedback-driven environment.
• Ability to work well with remote team members.

We\xe2\x80\x99d be thrilled to hear that you also have:

• Atlassian certifications preferred (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
• An understanding of and ability to troubleshoot SSO and SCIM provisioning.
• Experience working in an Agile environment with strong teamwork experience.
• Understanding of ITIL framework (Incident, Change, Demand and Release Management)

What you\xe2\x80\x99ll need to succeed with us?

• Pragmatic problem-solver, possessing outstanding attention to detail and a proven ability to break problems down and resolve them efficiently.
• A clear and effective communication style when providing updates on support requests as well as project status updates.
• Approachable and knowledgeable communication style with all levels of co-workers
• Great organizational and time management skills.
• The ability to thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced, and feedback-driven environment.
• Ability to work well with remote team members.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Decision Making and Influence:

• \xc2\xb7Take the lead in continuous business improvement by regularly advising management of improvements to applications, services, and processes that enhance efficiency, scalability and/or security.
• Provide direction and solutions that support the company and department strategic initiatives

We know that everyone has different wants and needs, which is why along with a highly competitive base salary we support our people and their loved ones with a variety of perks and benefits. As part of our team some of the benefits you can expect to receive are:

• Medical Insurance, Group Accidental Coverage/Insurance, Group Term Life Insurance
• Company Paid Subscription to Calm \xe2\x80\x93 The #1 app for mental fitness.
• Employee Referral Program \xe2\x80\x93 Bring the Best to Signant Health and earn a reward
• Wellness Program \xe2\x80\x93 Participate in challenges and earn points for rewards.
• Proof! \xe2\x80\x93 Signant\xe2\x80\x99s Employee Recognition Program where you can accumulate points to redeem for exciting merchandise, gift cards, tickets, and more
• BurnAlong \xe2\x80\x93 Digital fitness and wellness platform

Does this sound like something you\xe2\x80\x99d like to explore? Then we\xe2\x80\x99d love to hear from you!

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter letting us know why you think you\xe2\x80\x99d be perfect for this role. We will begin reviewing submissions during the application period and will fill the vacancy as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.

Please note that Signant does not accept unsolicited resumes from Third Party vendors.
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At Signant Health, accepting difference isn\xe2\x80\x99t enough\xe2\x80\x94we celebrate it, we support it, and we nurture it for the benefit of our team members, our clients and our community. Signant Health is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.