Enterprise Architect (Pension and Insurance domain)
Posted 3 days ago by Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
leeds, UK
Summary: The Enterprise Architect will provide architectural capability within the CTO Insurance, Pensions & Investments organization, focusing on developing and assuring end-to-end architectures across multiple domains. The role involves collaboration with delivery, platform, and engineering teams to ensure architectural coherence while enabling practical delivery. Strong technical architecture skills in various areas, including cloud platforms and integration patterns, are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the development, documentation, and assurance of end-to-end architectures across multiple IP&I domains.
- Shape solution designs and support feasibility assessments and roadmaps.
- Produce architectural artefacts and identify cross-domain dependencies and risks.
- Contribute to architecture governance.
- Maintain architectural coherence while enabling pragmatic delivery.
- Define hybrid cloud and hosting architectures, API-led and event-driven integration patterns.
- Assess solution designs, architecture decision records, and target-state models.
- Engage with engineering teams and understand modern delivery practices.
Key Skills:
- Strong technical architecture skills across applications, integration, data, infrastructure, and cloud platforms.
- Hands-on capability in defining hybrid cloud and hosting architectures.
- Experience with API-led and event-driven integration patterns.
- Knowledge of non-functional design covering security, resilience, availability, and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to apply sound engineering judgement and trade-off analysis.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Leeds
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
The Enterprise Architect will provide enterprise architecture capability within the CTO Insurance, Pensions & Investments (IP&I) organization. Working within agreed architectural direction, the role supports the development, documentation, and assurance of end-to-end architectures across multiple IP&I domains. This includes shaping solution designs, supporting feasibility assessments and roadmaps, producing architectural artefacts, identifying cross-domain dependencies and risks, and contributing to architecture governance.
The role works closely with delivery, platform, and engineering teams to maintain architectural coherence while enabling pragmatic delivery.
The role requires strong technical architecture skills across applications, integration, data, infrastructure, and cloud platforms. This includes hands-on capability in defining hybrid cloud and hosting architectures, API-led and event-driven integration patterns, and non-functional design covering security, resilience, availability, and regulatory requirements. The Enterprise Architect is expected to produce and assess solution designs, architecture decision records, and target-state models, applying sound engineering judgement and trade-off analysis. Success in the role depends on the ability to engage deeply with engineering teams, understand modern delivery practices, and working within technology guardrails from across the broader organization.