Senior IT Architect - Insurance - Platinion

Boston Consulting Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm located in Greater London is seeking experienced Solution Architects with a strong background in IT architecture and digital delivery. The role involves evaluating technology teams, defining strategies, and architecting solutions within the Insurance sector. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in technology consulting and a relevant university degree. Fluency in English is mandatory for those based in London. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to complex challenges.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years’ experience in IT architecture, digital delivery, or technology consulting.
• Experience in the insurance domain is highly desirable.
• Fluency in English is required for candidates based in London.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and coach clients’ technology teams.
• Define technology strategies and architect solutions.
• Support technical implementations actively and on site.

Skills

IT architecture

Digital delivery

Technology consulting

Emerging technology in insurance

Data management

Cloud solutions

Reporting and analytics

Education

University degree in a relevant field

Job description

Locations: London | Amsterdam | Brussels

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation‑inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom‑line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading‑edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures‑and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

About BCG Platinion

BCG Platinion’s presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time‑sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading‑edge tech platforms, at scale.

What You’ll Do

At BCG Platinion we’re keen to engage with experienced, passionate and creative Solution Architects that have domain knowledge on the Insurance sector, who will help us unlock our client’s digital potential and ignite change. We will also consider applications from other domains that are willing to learn and develop their skills within the Insurance sector.

We build unique IT solutions to the complexities our clients face, while providing our people with opportunities to explore and grow. A community of leading experts, BCG Platinion team members have a natural springboard for professional growth and deeper opportunities to excel.

You will work alongside a bold, energetic and collaborative team. You will evaluate and coach our clients’ technology teams, define technology strategies, architect their solutions and help us design the future. You will develop and grow by being exposed to new and complex challenges daily. Together with our clients, you will develop superior digital and technology concepts and architecture solutions as well as support technical implementations actively and on site, applying your sound technical know‑how, your understanding of business contexts, and your analytical and conceptual skills.

What You’ll Bring

• 5‑10 years’ experience in IT architecture, digital delivery or technology consulting
• Experience working in the consulting industry
• Experience working in the Insurance domain with experience of working on one or multiple Insurance solutions is highly desirable. We will however also consider applications from other domains that are willing to learn and develop their skills within the Insurance sector.
• Experience leveraging emerging technology within the insurance domain
• Expertise defining target architectures and good working knowledge of enterprise integration patterns
• Experience in Data concept (management, security, governance, database, integration, quality)
• Experience around cloud solutions, AI and microservices
• Experience in reporting and analytics is welcome
• University degree with above‑average academic performance in a mathematical‑scientific field, information technology, or business administration
• For candidates based in London: Fluent in English.
• For candidates based in the Netherlands: Fluent in English; Dutch is highly desirable.
• For candidates based in Belgium: Fluent in English, with French or Flemish as an additional requirement.

Additional info

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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