Senior Manager- Insurance Enterprise Architect - Tech Transformation
Location: Birmingham, London, Manchester. Job type: Permanent, Full Time. Service Line: Technology & Data. Capability: Advisory. Experience level: Senior Manager.
KPMG’s Insurance Enterprise Architecture practice is a leading independent advisor for Technology Architecture professional services. We help CIOs, CTOs and their management teams transform their businesses and IT services. Our clients develop robust and executable strategies accounting for Digital disruption, cloud technologies and modernising the IT estate. We help organisations understand and evaluate strategic options, build business cases, design roadmaps and continually optimise. We have deeply skilled architects to support this journey and strengthen the software delivery lifecycle. We are growing our Insurance Architecture team to respond to the increasing demand and are seeking technologists with architecture backgrounds and experience in Enterprise Architecture within the Insurance sector. We work across General Insurance, Health Insurance, Life and London Markets, including Carriers, Brokers, Underwriting, MGA’s, and all aspects of the value chain. We aim to simplify end-to-end architecture, reduce legacy, implement governance, and advise on new and innovative technology to enable clients to grow their business and differentiate themselves.
The Role
* Engagement Delivery - leading the technical delivery of complex programmes and large projects, including planning, managing and executing the delivery of engagements or projects, and reviewing and ensuring deliverables quality
* Technical Leadership – hands-on leading the delivery of high quality strategy and technology architecture work throughout the software delivery lifecycle
* Excellent communication skills and client-facing stakeholder management experience
* Industry awareness of enterprise architecture methodologies (e.g., TOGAF) and approaches to delivering enterprise solutions and market trends
* Experience applying architecture principles to application, data and / or infrastructure components within an enterprise architecture
* Leading and contributing to proposals and sales activity
* Contributing to the development of a vibrant technology capability
The Person
* Senior IT Architect with a strong track record of defining and delivering IT Architectures in a complex environment
* Exceptional technical delivery skills for large-scale projects and programme management
* Deep hands-on technical experience across package and bespoke system implementation
* Knowledge of the Insurance sector in General Insurance, Health, Life, London Markets (Carriers, Brokers, Underwriting, Lloyds, MGA’s)
* Significant experience of enterprise architecture and technology in a financial services sector
* High energy levels, with a desire to deliver to a high standard in a suitable timeframe
* Practical experience in large-scale, enterprise-wide, complex transformations providing technical leadership throughout the lifecycle
* Experience using EA tooling
We are committed to inclusive, equal opportunity employment and support flexible working arrangements. We offer discussions on flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process as needed. KPMG strives to be an inclusive employer and values diversity of background and perspective.
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