Cloud Data Solution Architect – London Market

Consult; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Arch Insurance seeks an experienced Cloud Data Solution Architect to join the POLARIS programme in a hybrid London/Birmingham setting. This 6-month initial contract requires expertise in underwriting transformation, PAS platforms, and large-scale enterprise architecture across partners and vendors.

You will define solution architectures, migration strategies, and transition roadmaps while aligning with enterprise standards and business objectives within the London Market environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Solution Architect in London Market insurance.
• Experience delivering large-scale insurance transformations.
• Experience with London Market PAS implementations or migrations.

Responsibilities

• Produce high level and detailed solution designs, architecture decision records, and supporting design documentation.
• Develop target state, transition state, and interim state architecture models.
• Define migration strategies and transitional architectures to support platform modernization.
• Facilitate architecture workshops and solution design sessions.
• Translate business requirements into practical, scalable technology solutions.
• Build relationships across business and technology functions.
• Support PAS replacement strategy, vendor assessments, and solution evaluations.
• Contribute to future underwriting operating capabilities and roadmaps.

Skills

Architecture Assessment

Azure Cloud Architecture

Azure DevOps

Docker

Microservices

Tools

Azure

AKS

Service Bus

API Management

Snowflake

SQL Server

Job description

Arch Insurance seeks an experienced Cloud Data Solution Architect to join the POLARIS programme in a hybrid London/Birmingham setting. This 6-month initial contract requires expertise in underwriting transformation, PAS platforms, and large-scale enterprise architecture across partners and vendors.

You will define solution architectures, migration strategies, and transition roadmaps while aligning with enterprise standards and business objectives within the London Market environment.