Lead Solutions Architect, London Markets

London 22 months agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Insurance Lead Solutions Architect, London Markets London/Hybrid Circa £140k plus bonus plus benefits London Markets, Blueprint 2 Lead Senior Solutions Architect with Lloyds experience is required by thriving market leading London Market insurance organisation. This is a customer facing role in which you will enable and guide the design and development of integrated solutions in large and complex projects, often with a global scope. You will be responsible for taking ownership of an entire technology landscape supporting an end-to-end insurance value chain, and co-ordinate various activities with multiple IT and Business stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: • Lead Solution Architect, consulting on and designing technology solutions. • Close collaboration with Business Architects and change teams during the inception and development of architecture and product requirements, including with executive stakeholders. • Design and implement technology solutions and mapping of customer requirements to systems/technical requirements to ensure alignment with the insurance target architecture and technology roadmaps. • Accountability for detailed component specifications and translating these into detailed designs for implementation. • Engaging with and providing technical oversight of the work of analysts and Software Developers. • Guide solutions through the appointed architecture review board and solution design forum, ensure production of artifacts necessary to meet our architectural governance processes. • Design business solutions that compliment and support our data strategy throughout the Technology landscape. Key Requirements: • Significant experience in the delivery of IT solutions in the specialty insurance industry, within London Markets. • Experience in designing and developing solutions (Solution Development life cycles, and the application of IT risk & security considerations). • Insurance Domain Knowledge: A solid understanding of the insurance industry, particularly the unique aspects and complexities of the Lloyd's London Market. • Strong focus on delivery and execution • Strong knowledge of cloud-based solutions and emerging technologies in the insurance industry. • The ability to lead and inspire a team of architects and technical professionals, providing direction, guidance, and mentorship. • A willingness to mentor and coach junior Architects and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. • Thought leadership - able to monitor market trends and to guide creative thinking on future technology capabilities which will help increase the business value. • The ability to foster collaboration and teamwork among cross-functional teams, breaking down silos and encouraging knowledge sharing. For a full consultation on this role please contact Arc IT or email your CV to Arc IT Recruitment. Salaries are subject to experience