Solutions Architect – Insurance, Cloud & Legacy Transformation

ARC IT Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 152,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

ARC IT Recruitment presents a Solutions Architect role focused on a global insurance transformation. Hybrid work pattern requires 3 days per week in London, shaping the architecture and technology direction of a critical platform that migrates from legacy systems to modern cloud-based solutions.

You will engage across business, technology and delivery teams, owning the end-to-end solution design from strategy to implementation while influencing technology choices and integrations.

Qualifications

• Proven solutions architecture experience within insurance/financial services.
• Migration of legacy technology to modern platforms.
• Experience across applications, infrastructure and complex integrations.
• Strong cloud experience in Azure.
• London Market insurance experience including software selection, delivery and integration.
• Knowledge of policy and/or claims administration systems.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and technical delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Own solution design from strategy through to implementation and delivery.
• Influence technology choices, integration and modernisation across teams.
• Collaborate with business, technology and delivery functions to realise transformation.

Job description

Solutions Architect – Global Insurance Transformation

Hybrid – 3 days/week in London

We’re partnering with a well-established global insurance business undergoing a major transformation of its core financial technology estate.

This is a newly created Solutions Architect role with genuine opportunity to shape the architecture and technology direction of a critical global platform, taking complex legacy technology into a modern, scalable cloud environment.

You’ll work across business, technology and delivery teams, owning solution design from strategy through to implementation and influencing technology choices, integration and modernisation.

What you’ll bring:

• Strong Solutions Architecture experience within insurance / financial services
• Proven track record of legacy-to-modern technology migration and transformation
• Experience across applications, infrastructure and complex integrations
• Strong cloud experience in Azure
• Good understanding of modern infrastructure, SDLC, DevOps and cloud deployment
• London Market insurance experience, including software selection, delivery and integration
• Knowledge of Policy and/or Claims Administration Systems
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and technical delivery teams

£950/day | Inside IR35 | Minimum 9 months | 3 days/week in London