Insurance Architect

Insurance Architect Overview

We are seeking a talented Insurance Architect to join our dynamic team within Accenture’s UK Insurance & Financial Services Industry and Enterprise practice. This position is based in Bristol, with the flexibility to work in a hybrid model, allowing for up to 100% mobility.

As part of the Insurance Architecture team, you will play a crucial role in shaping and delivering digital transformation for our clients in the insurance sector. Our team is composed of senior architects and technologists who work closely with leading insurers, life offices, and wealth managers, advising on major technology investments and platform decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to client engagements across all six functional pillars, focusing on Applications, Integration, Data, AI, Cloud, and Cyber Security.
• Define and deliver enterprise and solution architecture artifacts, including current-state, target-state, roadmaps, integration patterns, and capability maps.
• Enhance industry-specific reference architecture frameworks that are integral to client propositions.
• Deliver high-quality outputs on engagements, such as data integration designs, automation workflows, cloud strategy artifacts, and proof-of-concept builds.
• Establish credibility with client stakeholders through structured analysis and presentations, while contributing to thought leadership initiatives.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the growth and diversification of the Insurance Architecture team.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in technology roles, preferably within Financial Services, Insurance, or other regulated industries, with a focus on data, application, cloud, integration, and security.
• Proficient understanding of data architecture concepts, including data modeling, integration, governance, visualization, and migration, along with familiarity with tools like Databricks and Snowflake.
• Ability to bridge the gap between business and technology, articulating complex ideas clearly to various audiences.
• Experience with at least one major industry platform, such as FNZ, SS&C, Pershing, Guidewire, Sapiens, Duck Creek, Salesforce, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• A strong desire to enhance client and consumer outcomes, with a willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally internationally.
• Passion for innovation in the insurance and financial services sectors, particularly through automation and AI/GenAI.
• Curiosity about the broader Insurance Architecture pillars and a commitment to developing expertise in one or more areas.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £75,000 per year.
• 30 days of annual leave.
• Private medical insurance.
• 3 additional days off per year for charitable work.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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