ICT Enterprise Architect with focus on AI & digital innovation

Spitalzentrum Biel is the public center hospital of the bilingual region Biel-Seeland-Berner Jura (Switzerland). It offers the entire population comprehensive care in all specialist areas of modern medicine. Every year, over 150,000 patients place their trust in us. At Spitalzentrum Biel, around 2,200 employees in over 40 different professions find an attractive task. Immediately or by arrangement, we are looking for a/an: ICT Enterprise Architect with focus on AI & digital innovation (80–100%) Your tasks – our position Definition, further development and maintenance of the hospital's enterprise architecture in close cooperation with the management (CIO) as well as the specialist departments. Derivation of architecture principles, target architectures and roadmaps from the corporate, digital and data strategy. Architectural support of integration and API management platforms. Ensuring coherence between business processes, applications, data, technologies and AI solutions (business, application, data and technology architecture). Architectural evaluation and support of AI and data-driven use cases, especially in the clinical, administrative and operational environment. Participation in the definition of framework conditions for the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (e.g. architecture standards, governance, integration, data protection) Evaluation and support of digitalization and IT projects regarding architecture compliance, scalability, security and sustainability. Support in the standardization and rationalization of the application and system landscape, including cloud-based and AI-capable platforms. Close cooperation with ICT Operation, Cyber Security, application managers as well as external partners in architecture and technology decisions. Definition and maintenance of reference architectures, especially in the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, M365, AI services, hybrid architectures). Participation in the introduction and further development of governance, decision-making and documentation processes in architecture management. Active observation of technological trends (e.g. AI, Cloud, interoperability in healthcare) and evaluation of their added value for Spitalzentrum Biel. Your skills – our requirements Several years of professional experience (ideally 5+ years) in the field of ICT architecture, enterprise architecture or solution architecture. Sound knowledge of enterprise architecture methods and frameworks (e.g. TOGAF or comparable). Very good knowledge of modern ICT architectures, especially in the Microsoft environment (Azure, M365, hybrid environments). Basic understanding of API-based architectures and API management concepts. Interest in and ideally experience with AI and data-driven architectures, e.g.: AI services and platforms. Integration of AI functions into existing business and clinical systems. Data, security and governance aspects of AI solutions. Experience in complex, heterogeneous IT landscapes with high requirements for availability, security and integration. Strong analytical, structured and conceptual thinking. Ability to communicate complex issues clearly and engage different stakeholders. Native German or French with good knowledge of the respective other language. Experience in healthcare or in highly regulated environments is an advantage. Your opportunities – our offer The healthcare sector and thus also Spitalzentrum Biel are in an exciting transformation phase that enables initiative and co-creation. You have the opportunity to actively participate in the further development of the ICT landscape of a modern hospital and to work on sustainable structures. Modern employment conditions Family-friendly personnel policy with its own daycare (KITA) Possibility for home office Good accessibility by public transport as well as parking options A committed, interdisciplinary team with top development opportunities For further information, [Name], Head of Digital & Technology, Tel. is happy to assist you. We look forward to your online application! ICT Enterprise Architect with focus on AI & digital innovation (80–100%) Spitalzentrum Biel is the public center hospital of the bilingual region Biel-Seeland-Berner Jura (Switzerland). It offers the entire population comprehensive care in all specialist areas of modern medicine. Every year, over 150,000 patients place their trust in us. At Spitalzentrum Biel, around 2,200 employees in over 40 different professions find an attractive task. Immediately or by arrangement, we are looking for a/an: ICT Enterprise Architect with focus on AI & digital innovation (80–100%) Your tasks – our position Definition, further development and maintenance of the hospital's enterprise architecture in close cooperation with the management (CIO) as well as the specialist departments. Derivation of architecture principles, target architectures and roadmaps from the corporate, digital and data strategy. Architectural support of integration and API management platforms. Ensuring coherence between business processes, applications, data, technologies and AI solutions (business, application, data and technology architecture). Architectural evaluation and support of AI and data-driven use cases, especially in the clinical, administrative and operational environment. Participation in the definition of framework conditions for the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (e.g. architecture standards, governance, integration, da