IT Strategic Architect Business Process Transformation AIEnabled Optimization

Role: IT Strategic Architect (Business Process Transformation & AI-Enabled Optimization)

Client

Location:

Minneapolis, MN
Hybrid Work - 3 Days onsite

• Healthcare domain experience is a must

The IT Strategic Architect focuses on business strategy alignment, operating model transformation, and roadmap development, leveraging AI-enabled automation to drive measurable business outcomes.

This role partners closely with executive leadership to translate strategic priorities into scalable transformation roadmaps, ensuring business processes are optimized for efficiency, growth, and agility.

This is a business-outcome–driven role, shaping how AI/ML capabilities redefine processes, enhance decision-making, and unlock enterprise value.

The architect bridges strategy and execution, ensuring investments are aligned to long-term business objectives and value realization.

8–12+ years in business strategy, transformation, or technology-led business initiatives

Should have business analyst experience, healthcare domain experience

Strong experience in operating model design, process transformation, and roadmap execution

Proven ability to translate executive discussions into actionable strategic plans and roadmaps

Experience identifying AI/ML use cases that drive tangible business value

Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and influence skills

Partner with business and functional leaders to understand strategic priorities, growth objectives, and operating models

Translate strategy into capability-driven transformation initiatives

Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and optimize processes using AI-enabled automation

Assess current business processes and operations to identify:

Inefficiencies and bottlenecks

Manual dependencies and scalability challenges

Opportunities for AI-driven automation and decision support

Define clear value cases and business outcomes for transformation initiatives

Define future-state operating models and process frameworks that are:

Scalable, efficient, and customer‑centric

Focused on measurable business outcomes

Establish how AI/ML capabilities will enhance productivity, decision‑making, and experience

Develop multi-year transformation roadmaps that:

Align business priorities with execution

Balance value, cost, risk, and speed

Sequence initiatives to deliver incremental, measurable impact

Establish KPIs and value tracking mechanisms

Guide prioritization based on strategic alignment, ROI, and business impact

Drive simplification and rationalization of processes and initiatives to reduce redundancy

Promote consistency and reuse to improve efficiency and scalability

Establish strategic guardrails for transformation initiatives

Provide executive-level advisory on investments, trade-offs, and prioritization decisions

Ensure sustained alignment between business strategy, execution, and value realization

Strong alignment between strategy, operating model, and execution roadmap

Scaled adoption of AI-driven automation across key business functions

Improved efficiency, cost optimization, and speed to market

Clearly defined and measurable business outcomes

Sustainable foundation for continuous innovation and growth

Flexible work from home options available.