Job Description

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You\'ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. Baxter\'s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare. Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives-where your purpose accelerates our mission. About Us Nothing changes if nothing changes, which is why Baxter is transforming our global IT function-into one that will strengthen partnerships and enable smarter, more efficient and connected business processes. In the dynamic healthcare industry, we need to be ready to face new challenges and opportunities. As we learn, we must be agile and innovative to reveal new ways of working. Technology and our digital capability will help create a more efficient and innovative ecosystem to enable our employees, customers and products to drive better outcomes for patients worldwide. We are at the critical intersection where robust IT infrastructure and networking support meets the physicians, nurses and care givers who save and sustain lives. Together, we can build upon Baxter\'s rich heritage to advance the next generation of transformative healthcare innovations. Together, we can change how IT meets healthcare. Together, we are Baxter. This is where technology fuels purpose-driven work. Where your purpose accelerates our mission. Title: Product Tech, Solution Architect, MPT Location: Bangalore Role Summary The Global Business Unit (GBU) IT team is seeking a Product Tech, Solution Architect, MPT,proactively and holistically leads and supports architecture decisions that guide the development and management of a portfolio of solutions for a particular GBU. The Global Business Unit IT team is responsible for various aspects of technology within the GBU domain, with a substantial amount of the domain being withing commercial (ex. sales, marketing, etc.) but also extending into other GBU responsibilities such as manufacturing, services, business intelligence and analytics, etc. You will have a deep understanding of business goals, objective and business outcomes, business capabilities, value-streams, and business processes. The Solutions Architect, GBU IT provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. You will create deliverables for managing the organization\'s portfolio of \'to be\' and \'as is\' solutions to enable and drive targeted business outcomes in the assigned domain. Translates Business Strategy into Solutions Architecture Understands business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) and determines corresponding system designs and change requirements to drive the organization\'s targeted business outcomes. Understands emerging technology trends and disruptions and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to enable new and evolving business and operating models. Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work. Leads Solutions Design and Analysis Leads evaluation, design and analysis for the implementation of a solutions architecture across a group of specific business applications or technologies in an assigned commercial domain. Creates architectural designs to guide and contextualize solution development across products, services, projects and systems (including applications, technologies, processes and information). Creates reference architectures focused on detailed design principles, decision points and dependencies between business and IT. Manages and develops the architecture for a broader scope of projects or products, working closely with application architects that manage and design architecture for a single project or product or initiative. Analyzes the business-IT environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies, legacy, and technical debt, and recommends solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation and innovation). Orchestrates Solutions Delivery Designs and directs the governance activities associated with ensuring solutions architecture assurance and compliance. Facilitates the evaluation and selection of software product standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations. Supports product managers in EOL (end of life) product decisions to maintain, refresh or retire products, services or systems (including applications, technologies, processes and information). Monitors the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the technologies used by the application, or misalignment with business requirements. Facilitates and Collaborates to Deliver Business Outcomes Works closely with the project management office to ensure the execution of plans corresponds with what is being promised throughout the project or product lifecycle. Works closely with the product owners and product managers to ensure a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle. Partner with application architects within agile teams to ensure the project or product is aligned with the overall enterprise architecture. Consults with application and infrastructure development projects and products to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify projects to accommodate the solutions architecture. What you\'ll be doing DevOps Strategy and Leadership: Develop and champion the DevOps strategy, defining best practices, standards, and guidelines for software development, deployment, and operations. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to DevOps team members and guide them towards successful project delivery. Creates reference architectures focused on detailed design principles, decision points and dependencies between business and IT Enable teams to continuously integrate code, run automated tests, and deploy releases efficiently and securely. Engage with R&D team members, Developers, Architects, Designers, Hardware engineers, Project Managers, and management teams. Perform root cause analysis for issues and provide resolution to unblock development or improve experience. What you\'ll bring Bachelor\'s/Master\'s degree in a technical field such as computer science, MIS, engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience Minimum of 12 years of professional IT experience in a major, global organization 8+ years of experience in the design, coding, and implementation of web based applications. Hands on experience in using Cloud services for: CI/CD, Containerization, Orchestration, Monitoring and Performance Optimization. Experience in architecting for servitization and/or device data collection for performance and operation Strong expertise in scripting and automation using PowerShell and other relevant languages. Elicit business goals, needs, and outcomes with business Leaders across different functions. Foundational understanding of the key principles of architecture designs Experience in a customer-facing role such as technical support, consulting, or solutions architecture Understanding of regulated Healthcare industry, FDA design controls requirements is an advantage. AWS and /or Azure certifications for architecture desirable Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. 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