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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $250k - $290k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Commence

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501 - 1000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

🏛️ Government

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

Healthcare • Government • Artificial Intelligence

Commence is a healthcare data and technology company that delivers data-centered solutions to make health data more accessible, discoverable, and interoperable. The company pairs clinical expertise with AI-driven data transformation and a technology platform to address fraud, waste & abuse, independent dispute resolution, peer and independent reviews, quality improvement, and patient advocacy. Commence serves federal health agencies (CMS, VA, Defense Health Agency), state & local government programs, and commercial health customers, focusing on improving outcomes, accuracy, and program integrity.

📋 Description

• Support business development, capture, and proposal teams by crafting technical and business solutions for federal health IT, State, and commercial healthcare opportunities • Support delivery teams, programs, and customers in defining and advancing technical and business solutions • Define problem statements and develop solutions through collaboration with internal stakeholders, customers, and external partners • Lead and manage Commence's Solution Architects • Own Commence's technical story and translate customer needs into credible, winnable positioning • Ensure Solution Architect coverage across current programs and pipeline opportunities • Lead technical solution design for priority pursuits • Serve as technical volume lead on RFPs, RFIs, market surveys, and white papers • Own solution narratives and connect technical approaches to measurable mission and business value • Make final technical recommendations on architecture, technology selection, and teaming-partner solutions • Build technical credibility with customers through capture meetings, oral presentations, and solution demonstrations • Serve as final-tier technical expert for designated domains on active programs • Define and enforce architecture standards for the Commence Platform with the CTO • Provide dotted-line technical oversight and mentorship to Solution Architects • Lead, hire, develop, and manage the performance of the Solution Architecture team • Allocate Solution Architect capacity across pipeline pursuits and active contracts • Balance pursuit coverage against delivery commitments and manage utilization • Track emerging digital health, cloud, and AI/ML capabilities and incorporate relevant capabilities into solutions and team development

🎯 Requirements

• 15+ years total experience • 10+ years in architecture across large scale cloud, data centric engineering, AI/ML, and/or DevSecOps solutions • 5+ years of experience in solution architecture supporting federal government pursuits, ideally within CMS, VA, DHA, or broader HHS and federal health IT • Demonstrated track record shaping winning technical volumes and proposal narratives for mid to large federal programs • Strong hands-on technical credibility; able to serve as final-tier SME rather than in a purely advisory role • Experience collaborating with customers and stakeholders to present solutions and drive adoption and evaluator confidence • Exceptional written and verbal communication • Proven capability in proposal writing for government agencies • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field; five additional years of experience may substitute • Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust • U.S. residency required • Cloud certifications such as AWS, GCP, or Azure; DevSecOps or SAFe certifications • Experience with healthcare data standards, including HL7 FHIR, X12, ICD-10, and CPT • Applied AI/ML or agentic systems experience relevant to federal health IT modernization

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote position • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities • Equal employment opportunity