Senior Solution Architect - Specialty Insurance - Permanent - London
A Senior Solution Architect is required for a leading specialty insurer to join their team on an exciting Transformation/Modernisation journey reframing their entire IT division into the next generation of technology. This role is pivotal in revolutionising how the Business interacts with IT.
As a Permanent Architect, you will provide ongoing support & expertise, working closely with Leadership & IT teams across insurance & non-insurance divisions to deliver world-class solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all project-related work & take charge of Solution Design to enhance business services.
- Leverage your strong knowledge of the London/Lloyds specialty market to drive impactful solutions.
- Work alongside the Head of Architecture & CIO to support the Technology Roadmap & add value across the Business.
- Help non-technical audiences understand the importance of IT solutions & their benefits to the wider company.
- Collaborate closely with IT Directors & the Leadership team to implement solutions aligned with the Company's Strategy.
- Contribute to the Design Authority & Architecture review board.
- Build strong relationships across all technical disciplines.
- Stay updated with the latest technology news & trends to inform the business.
- Translate business requirements into appropriate architecture, understanding HLD & LLD.
Skills/Knowledge Required:
- Insurance Industry Background: Essential, ideally within Insurance or Specialty Insurance.
- Technical Expertise: Application Development/Software Development, Microsoft Technology Stack (C#, .NET, O365, Azure), Automation experience, PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, TOGAF, Cloud experience (Azure), Waterfall & Agile delivery.
Location: On-site presence required, 3 days per week in the London office.

