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Sr. Application Rationalization Consultant

Sr. Application Rationalization Consultant

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Nashville, United states

Senior

Full Time

06-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership ServiceNow Decision-making Architecture Enterprise Architecture Risk Mitigation

Job Specifications

Classification: Contract-to-hire or FTE

Contract Length: TBD

Position Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Application Rationalization Consultant who excels at working with executive stakeholders to drive strategic IT transformation. This role is responsible for assessing and optimizing client’s application portfolio, aligning technology assets with business goals, and influencing C-suite decisions through data-driven insights and executive-ready communication.

Responsibilities

Lead enterprise-wide application rationalization initiatives, focusing on cost reduction, risk mitigation, and business alignment
Partner directly with executive leadership (CIO, CFO, COO, etc.) to understand strategic priorities and translate them into actionable IT roadmaps
Conduct application assessments, including business value, technical fit, cost, and risk scoring
Develop and present rationalization strategies, business cases, and executive dashboards
Facilitate cross-functional workshops and governance forums to drive consensus and decision-making
Collaborate with enterprise architects, IT operations, and business units to ensure successful execution of rationalization plans

Requirements

8+ years of experience in IT strategy, enterprise architecture, or application portfolio management
Proven success leading rationalization efforts in large, complex organizations
Strong executive presence and ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Expertise in APM tools (e.g., ServiceNow APM, LeanIX, Apptio) and enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, ITIL)
Familiarity with cloud migration strategies and modern application architectures
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Experience in regulated industries (healthcare preferred)
Knowledge of business capability modeling and value stream mapping

About the Company

CereCore® provides EHR consulting and implementation services, IT and application support, clinical service desk, IT managed services, technical staffing, strategic IT consulting, fractional leadership and advisory services to hospitals and health systems across the U.S. and the U.K. Our heritage is in the hallways of some of America's top-performing hospitals. We have served as leaders in finance, operations, technology, and as clinicians turned power users and innovators. At CereCore, we know firsthand the power that ali... Know more