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Solutions Architect (Insurance) - Fully Remote, Toronto

Solutions Architect (Insurance) - Fully Remote, Toronto
Description
About the Role A cloud technology-focused individual providing design and delivery expertise for forward‑looking solutions in a modern cloud‑based insurance environment. The successful candidate will work directly with clients, assessing their needs, designing tailored solutions, and supporting business initiatives in alignment with defined roadmaps. The role is technology agnostic but emphasizessolutions leveraging heavily on AWS and/or GCP environments, incorporating elements of open‑source, PaaS, and SaaS components.

What You Will Do

Engage with clients to understand their requirements and advise on appropriate solution architectures.

Collaborate with Product Managers to ensure alignment between client needs and solution design.

Work closely with Delivery Managers to oversee the architecture approach during solution deployment.

Explore a range of possibilities and creative alternatives to identify the most effective solutions.

Ensure that designed solutions are implemented in accordance with client expectations and company standards.

Assist in identifying, specifying, and selecting off‑the‑shelf components to meet client needs.

Provide ongoing support and guidance to clients throughout the implementation process.

Maintain awareness of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve solutions.

Required Skills and Knowledge

At least 6 years of professional experience in solution architecture design and delivery roles in the insurance vertical with exposure to multiple lines of business.

Experience in delivering cloud‑based technology product solutions in an enterprise environment.

Ability to assist in defining and socialising a product/enterprise roadmap.

Ability to translate client requirements into actionable steps and solution architectures.

Understanding of business architecture models&patterns.

Experience designing innovative and creative solutions to business problems.

Think“outside the box” while understanding business constraints leading to practical approaches.

Knowledge of optimum approaches for cloud‑based applications with high availability and scalable solutions.

Experience designing solutions in relational and NoSQL database environments.

Experience designing for APIµ‑services centric environments.

Demonstrated capability to self‑learn new technology trends and approaches.

Ideally experience or understanding of the benefits of low‑code platforms.

Exposure to authentication and authorisation concepts (SSO, SAML integration, identity federation, etc.).

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Required Competencies

Comfortable discussing solution strategies with people at all levels, from CxO to project‑level teams.

Strong analytical skills and ability to understand and collect business requirements from corporate clients.

Ability to build the value proposition and solution documents, and in some cases, the business case for a corporate client.

Relationship‑management experience with corporate clients.

Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills and ability to engage audiences.

Excellent decision‑making and judgement skills.

Understanding of insurance business processes across all areas and at least two lines of business.

Maintains direction and focus through proactive planning and organised approaches to work.

Certification in one architecture discipline (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.) is a distinct advantage.

Certification in one cloud environment is a distinct advantage with broad knowledge and experience of the cloud platform’s capabilities.

High proficiency in working in English as a primary language.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

15 Days Annual Leave

Annual Performance Bonus

Health Insurance

Remote Work Allowance

Anniversary Bonus

Stock Options (after 6 months)

Company activities and events

Learning and development plan

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