
Enterprise Architect - Insurance, Technical
Posted 1 day ago by Sanderson Recruitment Plc on JobServe
£850 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
City of London, UK
Summary: The Enterprise Architect role within an Insurance organization focuses on guiding the strategic direction of the technology landscape. This position is crucial for optimizing the application estate, managing risks, and prioritizing solutions across various business units. The architect will lead governance forums and collaborate with stakeholders to align technology initiatives with business goals. Experience in Platforms, Service Management, Infrastructure, Digital, Data, and DevOps is essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate the current IT environment to identify opportunities for investment, consolidation, or decommissioning.
- Recommend modernization efforts aligned with business outcomes and best practices.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to develop multi-year technology and business capability roadmaps.
- Maintain and enhance the enterprise architecture repository for decision-makers.
- Monitor technology and market trends, assessing their potential impact on enterprise architecture.
- Contribute to the development of architectural standards and communicate complex concepts clearly.
- Build strong relationships across business units and technology teams.
- Foster alignment in architectural practices across divisions to enhance value delivery.
- Ensure all solutions support fair customer outcomes in line with regulatory standards.
Key Skills:
- Experience with Platforms, Service Management, Infrastructure, Digital, Data, and DevOps.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.
- Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and governance.
- Market awareness of technology trends and their implications.
- Customer-centric approach to solution design.
Salary (Rate): £850
City: City of London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT