Sentara Health · 1 week ago
Business Process Architect AI
Sentara Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Business Process Architect AI to lead large-scale business process transformation initiatives. This role focuses on enhancing operational excellence in clinical operations, care management, and revenue cycle by identifying automation and AI opportunities and collaborating with technical teams.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Partner with Enterprise Engineers and operational leaders to align process redesign with system architecture, data flow, and integration needs
Work with clinical, care coordination, revenue cycle, and other business teams to understand current workflows and identify opportunities for improvement
Assess and map current-state processes and design future-state workflows that support AI and automation integration
Conduct process evaluations to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for standardization and optimization
Collaborate with AI and automation teams to ensure solutions fit real-world workflows and deliver business value
Support governance efforts to promote responsible AI adoption, compliance, and risk mitigation
Define measurable success metrics such as improved cycle time, accuracy, decision speed, or cost efficiency
Monitor implemented workflows and provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Support change management initiatives to help operational teams adopt new processes
Ensure communication, training, and transition support are built into transformational initiatives
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, workflow automation, RPA, NLP, data flows, and generative AI tools
Ability to translate operational needs into solution requirements for technical teams
Qualification
Required
Eight (8+) years of experience in business process engineering, workflow redesign, or transformation roles within complex organizational settings
Skilled in process mapping, requirements gathering, and documenting workflows using structured methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
Experience supporting change management and adoption for redesigned processes
Demonstrated ability to measure and communicate process improvement outcomes (cycle time, accuracy, efficiency, or productivity)
Preferred
Bachelor's or master's in industrial engineering, Business Process Management, Computer Science, or related field
Lean Six Sigma, Process Re-engineering, or AI-for-Leaders credentials
Background working with healthcare workflows such as clinical operations, care coordination, access management, or revenue cycle
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and partnering with operational leaders to understand current processes and define future-state workflows
Exposure to AI, automation, analytics, or digital transformation projects, with the ability to translate operational needs into solution requirements
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Company
Sentara Health
Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.
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