Enterprise Architect (with Insurance Domain)

Capgemini; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and business transformation firm is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to shape the architectural strategy within the insurance sector. The role entails leading digital transformation initiatives, designing cloud-native solutions, and engaging stakeholders to drive strategic business outcomes. Ideal candidates will have over 15 years of relevant experience and a deep understanding of insurance products and processes. This position offers flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in enterprise or solution architecture roles within insurance.
• In-depth knowledge of Specialty Lines insurance products and processes.
• Proven track record in legacy system modernization.

Responsibilities

• Define current and future state architecture for Specialty Lines.
• Create solution designs that adhere to architectural standards.
• Engage with stakeholders to provide architectural insights.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution design

Stakeholder engagement

Digital transformation

Cloud-native architecture

Data security compliance

AI/ML frameworks

Tools

Microsoft Azure

AWS

OpenAI

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

Job Title: Enterprise Architect (with Insurance domain)

Location: London (Hybrid work)

Type of role: Permanent

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Overview

Looking for an accomplished Enterprise Architect to lead the strategic architecture and delivery for the Specialty Lines business. This six-month engagement will focus on aligning technology initiatives with business objectives, driving legacy modernization, and enabling digital transformation through data, AI, and cloud-native platforms. The architect will be responsible for defining and communicating the current and target state architectures, developing actionable roadmaps, and guiding implementation efforts to ensure alignment with enterprise standards and business priorities.

Your Role

• Architectural Strategy & Road mapping: Define and articulate the current and future state architecture for Specialty Lines and develop transition roadmaps that prioritize initiatives based on business value, cost, and feasibility.
• Solution Design & Implementation Oversight: Create comprehensive solution designs that realize key capabilities within the target architecture. Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure solutions adhere to architectural principles, policies, and standards throughout implementation.
• Governance & Standards: Establish and maintain architectural principles, policies, and standards aligned with the enterprise blueprint. Lead governance activities to ensure consistency and coherence across the change portfolio.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory: Engage proactively with business leaders, partners, and suppliers to provide architectural insight, address strategic challenges, and identify opportunities for innovation and value creation.
• Enterprise Architecture Repository Management: Ensure key architectural assets—such as capability models, application inventories, and target architectures—are maintained under configuration control and readily accessible to support enterprise-wide decision‑making.

Your Profile

• Minimum 15+ years of experience in enterprise or solution architecture roles within the insurance sector.
• In-depth knowledge of Specialty Lines insurance products, processes, and regulatory landscape.
• Proven track record in leading digital transformation, legacy system modernization, and designing cloud-native architectures.
• Strong ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments, resolve conflicting priorities, and drive consensus to achieve strategic business outcomes.
• Demonstrated expertise in modern technology stacks, hybrid cloud environments, and integration architectures.
• Solid understanding of operational, non-functional, and data security requirements, with experience designing compliant and scalable solutions.
• Advanced knowledge of data platforms, AI/ML frameworks, and integration technologies.
• Hands‑on experience with platforms such as Microsoft Azure Data & AI, AWS, OpenAI, Databricks, Snowflake.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.