Tech Stack
AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformNoSQL
About the role
- Provide design and delivery expertise for cloud-based insurance solutions
- Work directly with clients to assess needs and advise on solution architectures
- Design tailored solutions aligned with product and enterprise roadmaps
- Emphasise solutions leveraging AWS and/or GCP, including open-source, PaaS and SaaS components
- Engage with Product Managers to ensure alignment between client needs and solution design
- Collaborate with Delivery Managers to oversee architecture approach during deployment
- Explore creative alternatives and identify the most effective solutions
- Ensure solutions are implemented according to client expectations and company standards
- Assist in identifying, specifying and selecting off-the-shelf components to meet client needs
- Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients throughout the implementation process
- Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies to improve solutions continuously
Requirements
- At least 6 years of professional experience in solution architecture design and delivery roles in the insurance vertical with exposure to multiple lines of business
- Experienced in delivering cloud-based technology product solutions in an enterprise environment
- Ability to assist in defining and socialising a product/enterprise roadmap
- Ability to translate client requirements into actionable steps and solution architectures
- Understand business architecture models & patterns
- Has designed and implemented innovative and creative solutions to business problems
- Can think "outside the box" but understand business constraints
- Understand optimum approaches for cloud-based applications with high availability and scalability
- Experienced in designing solutions in Relational DB and noSQL environments
- Experienced in designing for API & Micro-services centric environments
- Demonstrated capability to self-learn new technology trends and approaches
- Ideally has experience or understanding of the benefits of low-code platforms
- Experience with multiple development languages and various DB engines advantageous
- Exposure to authentication and authorisation concepts (SSO, SAML integration, identity federation etc)
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong analytical skills and ability to collect business requirements from corporate clients
- Ability to build value propositions, solution documents and business cases for corporate clients
- Relationship management experience with corporate clients
- Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent decision-making and judgment skills
- Understanding of insurance business processes across all areas and at least two lines of business
- Certification in an architecture discipline (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.) is advantageous
- Certification in a cloud environment is advantageous
- High proficiency in English as primary language