Sompo · 2 hours ago
Enterprise Architect
Sompo is a global commercial insurance enterprise seeking an Enterprise Architect to join their Information Technology team. The role involves defining and driving the technology strategy and architecture, ensuring systems are integrated, scalable, and secure, while collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver modern cloud-ready solutions.
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Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise technology architecture, standards, roadmaps, and reference models across the organization
Lead architecture review boards and govern adherence to architectural principles, cloud best practices, and cybersecurity standards
Align architectural decisions with enterprise strategy, operational efficiency goals, and regulatory/compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR, data residency for insurance)
Design and oversee hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architectures leveraging Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Architect solutions using cloud-native services such as: + Azure: Functions, Logic Apps, APIM, Event Grid, Service Bus, Azure SQL, AKS, Synapse, ADF + AWS: Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS/SNS, EventBridge, RDS, EKS, Step Functions
Drive cloud modernization initiatives, including legacy application re-platforming, containerization, serverless patterns, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC)
Develop enterprise integration strategies using modern interfaces including REST, GraphQL, event-driven architecture, and microservices
Lead the design and governance of enterprise integration platforms (e.g., Azure API Management, Camel, SnapLogic, Boomi, or similar)
Establish standards for API design, versioning, security, reusable services, and data movement across core insurance systems (policy, claims, billing, underwriting workbenches, etc.)
Architect real-time and asynchronous integration patterns supporting global operations and high-volume transactional systems
Provide guidance on modern UI frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Blazor) and set enterprise standards for frontend development
Partner with design teams to ensure consistent, intuitive, responsive interfaces across underwriting, claims, actuarial, and customer-facing portals
Promote modular front-end architecture, micro-frontends, and reusable UI components
Architect enterprise workflow solutions using platforms such as n8n, Power Automate, Appian, or similar tools
Define workflow orchestration patterns, business rule engines, case management models, and automation frameworks
Lead initiatives to digitize manual processes, streamline underwriting/claims operations, and deliver straight-through-processing
Influence and collaborate on data architecture, including data lakes, reporting pipelines, MDM, and data governance
Promote data accessibility through well-architected APIs, event streams, metadata management, and data quality frameworks
Act as a trusted advisor to CIO, Division Managers, and business domain leaders
Mentor engineering teams provide guidance on architectural decisions, tooling, DevOps, and best practices
Lead technical assessments, RFP selections, cloud/security reviews, and POC evaluations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
10+ years of experience in software engineering or architecture, with at least 5 years as an Enterprise Architect or senior solution architect
Deep expertise in Azure and AWS cloud platforms
Strong experience with enterprise integration, API design, and event-driven systems
Hands-on knowledge of modern UI development frameworks
Expertise in workflow automation/orchestration platforms
Proven experience architecting solutions in regulated, global enterprises—preferably in commercial insurance, financial services, or similar industries
Strong understanding of security architecture, identity and access management (IAM), data protection, and cloud governance
Excellent communication and ability to translate complex technology concepts into clear business language
Strong leadership, influence, and collaboration skills across global teams
Ability to work in fast-paced environments, manage ambiguity, and drive architecture decisions with clarity and confidence
Preferred
Experience with underwriting, claims, policy administration, billing or rating platforms
Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, TOGAF, SAFe Architect, or similar frameworks
Knowledge of DevOps pipelines, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm, Kubernetes
Familiarity with AI/ML services in cloud ecosystems, intelligent document processing, and automation
Benefits
Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contribution
Pharmacy benefits with mail order options
Dental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and children
Vision benefits
Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Company-paid Life & AD&D benefits, including the option to purchase Supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & children
Company-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions
Competitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidays
Competitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance program
Employee Assistance Program
Tax-Free Commuter Benefit
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefits
Company
Sompo
We’re Sompo, a global provider of property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance.
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