healthalliance Domain Architect; Integration Position Description

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1 healthalliance Domain Architect; Integration Position Description Commercial in Confidence Page - 1 -

2 Table of Contents healthalliance Purpose, Vision and Principles... 3 Title and Reporting Relationships... 4 Purpose of the Role... 4 Personnel Dimensions... 5 Key Relationships... 5 Position in Organisation... 5 Key Responsibilities and Tasks... 5 Expected Outcomes... 5 Skills Requirements (based on SFIA v6) Qualification, Experience and Training Requirements Competencies for the Role Signature Commercial in Confidence Page - 2 -

3 Principles Vision Purpose Statement healthalliance Purpose, Vision and Principles To be right behind better healthcare. Our role as provider of non-clinical services to the Northern Region DHBs includes Information Services, Staff Services (Payroll and HR Administration), Regional Internal Audit and to the National DHB Sector Finance, Procurement, and Supply Chain (FPSC). To be the recognised experts in making the health dollar go further. We will assist the health sector to spend wisely, enabling DHBs to direct money to frontline clinical services, by providing savings, automating processes, enabling efficiencies and standardisation. Partnership Developing lasting partnerships through collaboration, working to a common goal, facilitating joint solutions within our means, recognising and celebrating success, open communication to share knowledge and information. Respect for people We respect others by; developing trust by being open and honest, listening to and understanding others views, valuing everyone s contribution, celebrating diversity and have fun and enjoy what we do as a team. Integrity We show integrity by; leading by example, open, fair, honest and transparent in everything we do, courage to speak up and challenge when things don t seem right, act ethically and professionally at all times, can do, will deliver our promises, obligations and commitments. Delivering Results We deliver results by; delivering exceptional results through high performance teams, enhance the customer experience, continually improve and add value, being action orientated, responsible and accountable, providing consistent and reliable services. Energised by Innovation We are energised by innovation when we; encourage forward thinking ideas and challenge status quo, measure our performance and see it as an opportunity to learn and grow, creating positive change by developing smarter ways to work, empowering people to maximise potential. Our principles define the expected behaviour of all staff and guide us on the behaviours that are important to us as an organisation. They underpin the way we do things at healthalliance, defining how we strive to move towards our vision. This position description provides an indicative outline of the purpose and key responsibilities and tasks of the role. Commercial in Confidence Page - 3 -

4 Title and Reporting Relationships Position title: Domain Architect; Integration Reporting to: Head of Architecture & Design Location: 581 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland 1061 Purpose of the Role As a part of the Strategy and Architecture team, provide strategic leadership, development and management of the Regional Integration Architecture. This role will ensure that the Integration Architecture forms part of and aligns to the enterprise architecture, while ensuring architectural compliance at the programme and project level. The role will also participate and contribute to the necessary governance forums to safeguard the integrity of the domain and enterprise architecture. A key component of the role is to establish a domain level integration architecture, which forms part of the wider enterprise architecture for the region enabling the Northern Region DHB's to deliver key strategic business and IT initiatives. The role requires emphasis on defining, documenting, optimising and integrating the flow of information not only throughout the organisation but also with key external parties including Primary Care Providers (including GP practices), other DHBs, NGOs, community providers, vendors and patients. The use of digital process enablement and associated technologies being paramount The role will deliver the following responsibilities: Assist with the adoption of an Enterprise Architecture and transformation vision and standards based HISO/TOGAF standards. Establish and roll out the Northern Region Integration Architecture. Act as the custodian of the Integration Architecture for the Northern Region. Participate and contribute in required governance groups to ensure the safeguarding of the agreed Northern Region Enterprise Architecture. Review and contribute to the Integration Architectures at the High Level Solution Architecture level. Through effective communication and education, promote and build understanding of the Northern Region Integration Architecture. Understand and document the current state integration architecture using the adopted Enterprise Architecture standard. Commercial in Confidence Page - 4 -

5 Develop future state integration architecture and supporting roadmap (including transitions states) based on DHB business and IS strategic initiatives. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders both internal and external and be seen as a trusted advisor to the DHBs. Liaise with Regional and National architects as required. Provide advice and validation on strategic alignment to solution design and project teams with regards to integration architecture compliance. Personnel Dimensions (Employees reporting to this position directly and indirectly) Number of Staff: 0 Direct: 0 Through subordinates: 0 Total: 0 Key Relationships People and organisations both inside and outside of the company that this position would be required to manage relationships with. Internal Stakeholders healthalliance management healthalliance staff Stakeholder representatives External Stakeholders DHBs Service Providers and Key Suppliers Ministry of Health and other Government agencies Position in Organisation TBC Key Responsibilities and Tasks Expected Outcomes Assist with the establishment of the EA practice, with regards to Integration Architecture. Adoption of EA practice tools and processes against agreed EA framework. Tailoring of the EA Framework to incorporate all Integration Architecture requirements. Commercial in Confidence Page - 5 -

6 Key Responsibilities and Tasks Expected Outcomes As part of the EA team, work with DHBs to document current state/target state integration architecture. Establish and develop key integration related strategies. Integration Architecture Custodian and Design Authority Actively establish relationships with clinical, DHB and ha staff. Establish and manage the Domain Level Intergradation Architecture and Artefacts including: Domain Level Integration Architecture o Business Services o Application Services o Interfaces Catalogue o Logical Integration Services (derived from processes models) o Conceptual Integration Architecture o Logical Integration Architecture o Physical Integration Architecture o Logical and Physical Canonical Data Model o Roadmap + High level work package identification Define or contribute the development of: Integration Standards (owner) Integration Architecture Principles (owner) Integration Approach, Patterns and Usage Guidelines (owner) Integration Strategy (owner) Application Architecture (contributor) Information Architecture (contributor) API and ESB Security (contributor) Other as required. Safeguard the Enterprise Architecture integrity as the Custodian and Design Authority of the Integration Architecture. Ensure architecture compliance at the programme and project level. Attend required architectural governance forums. Contribute to business planning and strategy sessions. EA team members are viewed by the DHB and clinical staff as trusted advisors and actively engaged in early service and transformation conversations. Commercial in Confidence Page - 6 -

7 Key Responsibilities and Tasks Expected Outcomes Relationship Management Develop and maintain effective relationships with DHBs to foster and encourage collaboration. Develop and maintain effective relationships with other stakeholders to optimise the outcomes and mitigate risk to Finance initiatives. Maintain strong relationships across the Finance team to ensure and optimise an end to end approach. Quality business relationships are in place and demonstrable with DHBs Demonstrable relationships with other stakeholders visible in results Positive customer and stakeholder feedback recognising effectiveness and contribution Demonstrable working relationships and communication across the finance team visible in end to end focus and outcomes Be an effective change agent in the introduction of new initiatives. Professional Development Accept responsibility for own professional development. Annually agree professional development plan with your Manager. Development and training plans are in place Knowledge sharing among team members Spirit of co-operation with other work areas/departments is maintained Successfully complete formal training and share knowledge to upskill other team members. Liaise with all customers (internal and external) as required in a helpful and polite manner. Commercial in Confidence Page - 7 -

8 Key Responsibilities and Tasks Expected Outcomes Risk Management Assist your Line Manager and General Manager to identify, manage and report all significant risks and internal control weaknesses in a timely, accurate and consistent manner. Manage all business risks and mitigation plans assigned to you and maintain accurate and up to date risk registers. Assist to create and embed a culture of strong ethical behaviour, quality and continuous improvement. Early warning systems in place (no surprises ) which protect company from unforseen events and which notifies risks promptly Operational risks are identified and the control environment is optimised to: improve effectiveness, reduce costs and enhance business performance Risk discussions are embedded in operational planning, resource allocation etc. Activities related to compliance matters are efficient and effective Pro-actively seek opportunities to align strategy, risk and controls to optimise business performance. Adhere to the company s risk appetite and business risk management policies. Health, Safety and Wellbeing Support healthalliance health, safety and wellbeing culture and recognize individual responsibility for Workplace Health and Safety under the Health and Safety Employment in Act Support healthalliance health, safety and wellbeing culture by: Ensuring a safe working environment and safe working practices Planning, organising and managing Health and Safety activities directed at preventing harm in the workplace Reading and understanding healthalliance Health and Safety policies and relevant procedures and applying to own work activities Identifying, reporting & managing hazards where appropriate Assisting in identifying Health and Safety Representatives for your area Commercial in Confidence Page - 8 -

9 Key Responsibilities and Tasks Expected Outcomes General Consistently displays the principles of the organisation and holds staff accountable for their behaviour Adheres to and observes all organisational policies, methodologies and practices Other duties as required in addition to or as a result of changing circumstances, that contributes to achieving the purpose of the role Commercial in Confidence Page - 9 -

10 Skills Requirements (based on SFIA v6) Skills Category Information Strategy IT Governance IT Strategy & Planning Information Management Information Systems Coordination Information Security Information Assurance Analytics Information Content Publishing Advice & Guidance Consultancy Technical Specialism Business Strategy & Planning Research IT Management Financial Management Innovation Business process improvement Enterprise and Business Architecture Business Risk Management Sustainability Strategy Technical Strategy & Planning Emerging Technology Monitoring Continuity Management Sustainability Management Network Planning Solution Architecture Data Management Methods and Tools Skill Levels Target skill level for role. Commercial in Confidence Page

11 Qualification, Experience and Training Requirements Essential Preferred 5+ years Integration Designer experience across a broad range of industries. Familiarity with architecture modelling standard Archimate and UML. 5+ years Integration Architect as part of a EA function working on complex, large scale transformations. In-depth practical understanding of integration patterns, the application of different integration approaches and scenarios, across large enterprise. Experience with the full range of integration technologies and relevant components, including: BPM, BAM, BPEL, Business Rules. ESB and SOA API Registry, API Gateway and API Manager Experience with architecting, designing and implementing RESTful APIs, SOAP Webservices and JSON Services. Experience in API Lifecycle, API Management and Micro Services Experience with establishing and driving integration governance, standards, and practices. Proven ability to build and sustain strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders across the Northern Region related organisations. Operational familiarity with at least one major EA repository tool (ARIS, SPARX etc.) Experience in working with HL7, SNOW MED CT, CDA and FHIR standards. Experience with quality controls and processes in the EA function Experience mentoring less experienced staff Sound change management and influencing skills Lead small teams of data analysts, modellers and designers Basic project/task management Collaborative approach, open and appreciative of other people s views and experience Degree qualified in Engineering or IT related degree (from University of Auckland/Massey University or equivalent). Experience with TOGAF or other well-known EA framework. Commercial in Confidence Page

12 Skills Requirements (based on SFIA v6) Proven ability to document and communicate to a high standard. Strong conceptual, analytic and problem solving skills with the ability to make timely and effective decisions and produce solutions to problems Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills including client facing, presentation and workshop facilitation skills Competencies for the Role Functional/Technical Skills Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment. Process Management Good at figuring out the processes necessary to get things done; knows how to organise people and activities; understands how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flow; knows how to measure it; can see opportunities for synergy and integration where others can t; can simplify complex processes; get more out of fewer resources. Time Management Uses his/her time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates his/her efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done in less time than others; can attend to a broader range of activities. Drive for Results Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Innovation Management Is good at bringing the creative ideas of others to market; has good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; has a sense about managing the creative process of others; can facilitate effective brainstorming; can project how potential ideas may play out in the marketplace. Dealing with Ambiguity Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn t upset when things are up in the air; doesn t have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty. Commercial in Confidence Page

13 Interpersonal Skills Relates well to all kinds of people-up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organisation; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably. Integrity and Trust Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual; can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner; keeps confidences; admits mistakes; doesn t misrepresent him/herself for personal gain. Political Savvy Can manoeuvre through complex political situations effectively and quietly; is sensitive to how people and organisations function; anticipates where the land mines are and plans his/her approach accordingly; views corporate politics as a necessary part of organisational life and works to adjust to that reality; is a maze bright person. Managing Vision and Purpose Communicates a compelling and inspired vision or sense of core purpose; talks beyond today; talks about possibilities; is optimistic; creates mileposts and symbols to rally support behind the vision; makes the vision sharable by everyone; can inspire and motivate entire units or organisations. Perseverance Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish; seldom gives up before finishing, especially in the face of resistance or setbacks. Priority Setting Spends his/her time and the time of others on what s important; quickly zeros in on the critical few and puts the trivial many aside; can quickly sense what will help or hinder accomplishing a goal; eliminates roadblocks; creates focus. Signature Employee: Date: Manager: Date: Note: The position needs to be reviewed by both parties annually. Commercial in Confidence Page