Domain Architect, G&A

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Foster City, CA
196K-253K Annually
Senior level
Biotech
The Role
The Domain Architect will support Gilead's G&A functions, including Finance and HR, by developing technology roadmaps, designing innovative solutions, and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards. This role also entails mentoring staff and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance business operations through effective technology strategies.
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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
 

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
 

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
Job Description
 

Gilead’s G&A IT organization is looking for a Domain Architect to support Gilead’s General & Administration functions technology solutions roadmap. These functions include Finance, Procurement, Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Human Resources.

The G&A Solution Architect will work with and advise our business stakeholders, Global Capability Leads, Enterprise Architecture, IT Security, IT Enterprise Platform Team, Data & Analytics, and IT implementation teams to further develop and prioritize each G&A functions’ technology roadmap and lead the resulting architecture and design of the technology solutions to drive business outcomes.

This role is expected to drive innovation by advising IT and the business stakeholders on current and emerging business and technology trends, conducting future thinking workshops, driving ideas to implementable solutions in alignment with enterprise standards, advocate and pilot “the Art of the Possible' with existing and emerging technologies and trends.

Responsibilities include understanding business requirements and designing well architected technology solutions that are secure, scalable, stable and meet customer expectations on business outcomes and user experience.

The solution architect needs to develop a strong understanding of Gilead’s multiple G&A business domains and their associated technology stacks.

The role also includes mentoring and providing direction to less-experienced staff on projects and acts as an advisor to the business. It is expected that this person with become the expert in their assigned business functions, including their business processes and tools utilized.

Essential Duties and Job Functions:

  • Develop strong understanding of G&A business processes and associated technology solutions.

  • Work closely with each G&A Global Capability Leads and business leads to continuously refresh each business domain’s capability maturity model and associated 3-year technology roadmap factoring in an understanding of future directions of each business area as well as changes in the technology landscape.

  • Design Technology solutions to support business outcomes

- Engage with the IT global capability leads, business stakeholders and implementation teams to design solutions aligned with IT standards

- Drive evaluation of new technologies

- Work with Enterprise and Technical Architects on build versus buy decisions

- Own the business capability assessments and build future state roadmaps

  • Own and further develop the Application Solution portfolio for the G&A domain in line with the future state roadmap

  • Represent the domain in Architecture reviews conducted by the Enterprise Architecture Review Board

- Build presentations and request reviews

- Track Architecture change and ensure solutions are built in accordance with the approved Architecture

  • Represent the G&A domain in the Enterprise-wide Architecture practice (Guild)

- Contribute to building standards, patterns, Architecture and solution building blocks to drive standardization and increase speed of solution delivery

- Drive Innovation within and outside the G&A domain

- Promote an Enterprise mindset with laser focus on

- Collaborate and manage reference architecture patterns

- Assist with business capability assessments / heat maps

- Assist with portfolio IT plans

  • General

- Develop partnerships with other business and IT functions to understand end-to-end business needs, processes, and ensure awareness of other projects or changes to other systems that may impact the G&A solutions landscape.

- Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in each of the G&A business units to understand business activities and business drivers, business requirements, solutions strategies, alternatives being considered and/or implemented.

Education and Experience

  • Should have minimum of 15 to 20 years of experience as an enterprise architect or solution in large organizations with preference in Life Sciences industry.

  • Experience in Business, Application, Technology and Information architecture in multiple G&A domain areas that include Finance, Procurement, Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Human Resources.

  • Experience with multiple SaaS platforms supporting G&A functions including ERP (SAP), Procurement platforms, Contract Lifecycle Management (CLMS) and other Legal platforms and technologies, HR platforms including Workday, Service Management solutions including ServiceNow, External and Internal communication, content management, and collaboration platforms and technologies that support corporate intranets and external websites.

  • Experience with AWS Private and Public Cloud, Application Integration, Process Orchestration, Application Development, and multiple Data & Analytics technologies highly desired.

  • Must be familiar with EA frameworks like TOGAF 9x and beyond, FEA, Zachmann

  • Strong group session facilitation skills and experience.

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, management information system or business.

Basic Qualification

10+ Years with BS/BA or 8+ Years with MS/MA or MBA


 

The salary range for this position is: $195,670.00 - $253,220.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.

For additional benefits information, visit:

https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing

* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.


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As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact [email protected] for assistance.
 

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HQ: Foster City, CA
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Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

The way we see it, the impossible is not impossible. It’s simply what hasn’t been achieved yet. For more than 30 years, we’ve pursued it, chased it down, tackled it for answers and surrounded it for a way in. We have worked tirelessly to bring forward medicines for life-threatening diseases.

Creating Possible drives everything we do. It’s evident in our mission and core values. This is how we built a culture of excellence that is fueled by a passion for improving lives of people around the world.

For us, nothing is impossible – because of the people we work with, the communities we stand with and the partners we push forward with. Our ~12,000 employees band together through science, grit, compassion and courage to prove the impossible wrong.

At Gilead, the tangible results of your contributions are evident. Where every individual matters. Where all employees can enhance their skills through ongoing development. And where we start every day with one question: “What’s next?”

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