Ventures Solution Architect

You’re only human.   

It’s a strange thing to say, because us humans are capable of incredible things. And at Medibank, we know our greatest potential lies in the people who work with us.   

We strive to make real, fundamental change, driven by a simple purpose: to create the best health and wellbeing for all of Australia.  

Who we are

We are the newly formed Ventures group at Medibank. We build, buy, and invest in amazing health products and services to grow Medibank’s impact to 10 million Australians by 2030. Our teams are obsessed with improving the health of Australia, by reimagining what healthcare is and how it’s delivered.

We get all the benefits of working with the core Medibank business, stability, scale, and strength but with the spirit and speed of a start-up.

Entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, developers, venture architects, product gurus, health professionals and investors. Individually we are a mix of backgrounds and know-hows; but we are fiercely united by our passion for health and together – we are head, heart, and a whole lot of guts.

How We Work

At the core of our Ventures team is an unwavering commitment to solving real customer problems. We prioritise iterative approaches, continually fine-tuning our solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients. For us, iteration trumps perfection.

We believe that the best results come from a cycle of trial, feedback, and refinement, allowing us to be agile, responsive, and ultimately, more successful in delivering value to our customers.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Solution Planning & Architecture, the Solution Architect Ventures role is a key position within Medibank’s Architecture and Health Technology (AHT) team.

Embedded into our Ventures team, your role is responsible for scoping, planning and delivery of innovative solutions and platforms to in the context of ensuring successful program outcomes and long-term technology platforms.

Where you can add value

 Working day to day in Ventures, wearing multiple hats, you will:

• Develop an effective understanding of the Medibank business and technology environment to support solution delivery and strategic evolution of our platforms.
• Develop strong and influential working relationships with business and technology stakeholders and our customers to ensure successful solution delivery that enables long term growth for our business.
• Deliver pragmatic, customer focused architecture engagements that balances customer needs, strategic technology directions and constraints
• Scope, evaluate and formulate recommendations for technology platforms.
• Collaborate with platform leaders and engineering teams to create clear recommendations, key technology decisions and translate their execution in scalable delivery models.
• Develop an appropriate breadth and depth of understanding of future business and technical requirements to deliver the required outcomes of solution planning and architecture services to customers.

Who are you?

At Ventures, we value a team-oriented approach and a commitment to excellence. If you are an experienced Solution Architect with roadmapping experience, we would love to hear from you.

You will stand out to us if you have:

A passion for what you do, and the ability to provide clarity and structure around ambiguous or uncertain situations. 

You will have experience with designing and implementing customer-driven solutions involving Digital channels across web and mobile.

You will have hands on experience with designing and implementing data-rich solutions and platforms, that enable effective personalisation and recommendations for our customers for a best in market experience.

You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to design and facilitate workshops with business and technology stakeholders, along with a great ability to present complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Anything else?

• Previous start up experience highly advantageous.
• Demonstrated experience establishing solution architecture processes, frameworks and governance.
• As someone used juggling multiple responsibilities, you thrive in ambiguous environments.
• You have proven leadership experience.

What we promise?

Our environment is hyperflexible with hybrid working arrangements a well-established norm.

• Above and beyond the generous benefits on offer, you will:
• Have the leeway to combine your creativity and technical skills.
• Be autonomous to get work done in a way you and your team choose.
• Be able to bring to the table all your skillsets, experiences, and humanity.
• Learn and grow in a safe and supportive space.
• Work at the cutting edge of Medibank’s approach to delivering the best healthcare for all Australians.

Imagine working with us 

We understand that work means different things to everyone...  We know happy, healthy people make great teams, and great teams put more heart into each customer and patient interaction. And that’s why we’re reinventing work.    

Imagine a workplace where work didn't feel like work. A workplace where you could shape when and where you work to have more impact. Where flexible working isn’t a buzzword, it’s a reality.  

Imagine a workplace that helps you and your family thrive.  Where connection, personal development and health and wellbeing are front of mind. To learn more about our benefits go to https://careers.medibank.com.au/culture/rewards-benefits/

For you, work should help you Live Better. It should bring you fulfillment and joy. And with Medibank, it could. 

Inclusion and Accessibility  

We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. To learn about our commitments and employee experiences, go to https://careers.medibank.com.au/culture/diversity-inclusion/

We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, those with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. For any adjustments or alternative formats during the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@medibank.com.au.