Principal, Business Architect

Date: Nov 19, 2025

Location:

Any city, VA, US, 99999

Req ID: 33768

Work Mode: Virtual (Exception only)

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

Summary

Your role in our mission

Essential Job Functions

Defines and manages the architectural roadmap for one or more platforms, products or services. Provides subject matter expertise in how business capabilities interact with technical capabilities to address client business problems and achieve client goals.
Provides direction for project and program design activities to ensure that both customer and company business objectives are met. Collaborates and/or partners with business and technical architects to ensure initiatives align with business and information technology improvement strategies.
Conducts and/or participates in customer's process analysis in order to understand business complexities and constraints and recommends technical improvements. Evaluates existing process, and recommends and implements improvements.
Enables cross-functional teams to work in parallel by providing guidance and direction in support of business solution architecture.
Supports, resolves and documents issues that arise in the architecture. Reviews designs and recommends improvements to the architecture. Works with the customer to eliminate gaps and inconsistencies in the business solution architectural design and to ensure that none develop over time.
Reduces client risk by ensuring that recommended business solutions meet customer's price, scope, and time requirements.
Uses professional concepts in developing resolution to critical issues and broad design matters.
Maintains awareness of trends, best practices and standards for the industry and related technology fields. Introduces new technology processes as appropriate.
Provides leadship and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

What we're looking for

7–10 years as a Business Architect or Senior Business Analyst in Software Development.
5+ years gathering requirements, process mapping, and documentation using Jira, Confluence, and Visio.
5+ years working with Agile and Waterfall SDLC methodologies.
5+ years in Healthcare, Medicaid, or Pharmacy Systems with strong industry knowledge.
5+ years collaborating with cross-functional technical and non-technical teams.
5+ years leading teams and mentoring junior analysts and architects. and resolving complex business and system issues with strong analytical skills.

Preferred Certifications:

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) or similar Agile certification

What you should expect in this role

Remote within the US and US Territories
The deadline to submit applications for this posting is Nov 26, 2025

The pay range for this position is $108,500.00 - $155,000.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You’ll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.

Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.