Location:
Edinburgh (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite)
Type:
Contract
About the Role
We're looking for a
Pega Lead System Architect (LSA)
with strong insurance industry experience, hands-on expertise in
Pega AI
(including Knowledge Buddy and Blueprint), and proven
cloud delivery skills
. You'll lead solution design, guide delivery teams, and ensure Pega applications meet business and technical needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the architecture and delivery of Pega applications across insurance functions (claims, underwriting, policy servicing, customer service).
* Translate insurance business processes into scalable, maintainable Pega solutions.
* Apply
Pega AI capabilities
such as
Knowledge Buddy
and
Blueprint
to accelerate design and knowledge-driven automation.
* Define and oversee cloud-based deployments (Pega Cloud, AWS, Azure, or GCP).
* Mentor developers and architects, review designs, and ensure quality delivery.
* Collaborate with enterprise architects, business leaders, and integration teams.
Required Skills & Experience
* Certified
Pega Lead System Architect (LSA)
.
* Proven track record delivering
Pega solutions in the insurance sector
.
* Hands-on experience with Knowledge Buddy and Blueprint.
* Cloud deployment expertise
(Pega Cloud or public cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure).
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to work in a hybrid setup (2–3 days/week onsite in Edinburgh).
Nice to Have
* Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks in insurance.
* Experience with Agile and DevOps practices for Pega programs.
Contract Details
* Duration:
6 months
* Start Date:
ASAP
* Day Rate:
£500 to £550
* Location:
Edinburgh (hybrid working, on-site 2–3 days/week)