Solution Architect
Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires experienced Insurance Solution Architect to be based at their client’s office in Milton Keynes.
This is a hybrid role – you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Milton Keynes office 2 days per week.
This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start asap
Day rate: Competitive Market rate
Our client is seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in global banking environments or large-scale transformation projects. The ideal candidate will also have hands-on experience with insurance integrations within a banking system landscape.
Key Requirements
- Significant experience as a Solution Architect, ideally within complex financial services environments
- Ability to produce clear functional architecture, design logical components and define interactions between systems, whilst delivering decommissioning and archival initiatives
- Design and govern end‑to‑end solutions to translate requirements of common applications in bank landscape for an organisation to function effectively into robust, scalable solution architectures aligned with long‑term architecture strategy
- Act as a trusted architecture partner to CIO function
- Experience in designing or reviewing solutions for 3rd party integrations would be an advantage
- Experience balancing business outcomes with long term architecture strategies
- Experience in working with engineering teams to align technical designs with the published architecture.
- Peer review designs produced by other team members, ensuring architectural integrity and compliance with standards. ·
- Experience in creating practical, workable architectures that can be aligned to IT principles/standards, whilst following the bank’s architecture governance processes.
Leadership & Ways of Working
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Practical and delivery focused mindset
- Able to operate independently in a fast-moving environment, emphasis on the proactive rather than reactive.
- Evidence of thought leadership, ownership and initiative
Desirable:
- Knowledge of BIAN, TOGAF, ArchiMate or C4.
- Experience with Avolution Abacus or similar architecture tools.
- Familiarity with microservices, API integration patterns and cloud concepts such as AWS.
- Exposure to global banking environments or large-scale transformations.
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