Senior Manager, Solution Architect – Insurance

DXC Technology Inc.; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking a Senior Manager, Solution Architect - Insurance to lead the design and delivery of large-scale insurance transformation initiatives. You will define end-to-end technology solutions and translate business requirements into scalable architectures.

The role involves client engagement, architecture reviews, and guidance on cloud adoption, APIs, microservices, and modern delivery practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, or Architecture Lead in Insurance/IT services.
• Strong experience designing large-scale applications, modernization, and digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for insurance transformation and modernization projects.
• Define end-to-end designs including applications, integration, data, cloud, security, and infrastructure.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable solutions.
• Provide architectural leadership across development, integration, migration, and digital initiatives.
• Develop roadmaps, estimates, and transition strategies; support pre-sales activities.

Skills

Java

.NET

APIs

Microservices

Event-Driven Architecture

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Consulting & stakeholder management

Leadership & mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/SE

Tools

Integral

iPOS

Assure

Job description

Senior Manager, Solution Architect - Insurance

Senior Manager, Solution Architect - Insurance DXC Technology is looking for an experienced Senior Manager, Solution Architect - Insurance to lead the design and delivery of large-scale insurance transformation initiatives. This role is responsible for defining end-to-end technology solutions, translating business requirements into scalable architectures, supporting business development activities, and ensuring successful delivery of modern insurance platforms and digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture for insurance transformation, application modernization, and managed services engagements.
• Define end-to-end solution designs covering applications, integration, data, cloud, security, and infrastructure components.
• Engage with clients and business stakeholders to understand business objectives, requirements, and challenges.
• Translate business needs into scalable, secure, and cost-effective technology solutions.
• Provide architectural leadership across application development, system integration, migration, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with programme managers, delivery teams, business analysts, architects, and technical leads to ensure successful implementation.
• Conduct architecture reviews and ensure compliance with enterprise standards, security requirements, and governance frameworks.
• Develop solution proposals, architecture roadmaps, effort estimates, and transition strategies.
• Support pre-sales activities including RFP responses, workshops, presentations, and client solution discussions.
• Provide guidance on cloud adoption, API-led integration, microservices, DevOps, and emerging technologies.
• Identify architectural risks, dependencies, and constraints while recommending mitigation strategies.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement across client engagements and delivery programmes.
• Mentor architects, technical leads, and engineering teams to strengthen architecture capabilities across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Solution Architect, Enterprise Architect, Technical Architect, or Architecture Lead within the Insurance industry, IT Services, or System Integrator environment.
• Strong experience designing and delivering large-scale application development, modernization, and digital transformation programmes.
• Experience working with insurance platforms, policy administration systems, claims management, underwriting, billing, or customer engagement solutions.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture, integration architecture, cloud technologies, and modern software engineering practices.
• Experience working with geographically distributed delivery teams.
• Excellent consulting, stakeholder management, and client-facing communication skills.
• Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, SDLC, and modern delivery methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• 12+ years of IT experience, including significant experience in Solution Architecture or Architecture Leadership roles.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale solutions within the insurance sector, including Life, General, Health, or Group Insurance environments.
• Strong understanding of insurance business processes including policy administration, claims, underwriting, billing, and customer servicing.
• Experience with DXC Insurance platforms such as Integral, iPOS, Assure, or equivalent insurance solutions.
• Expertise in solution architecture, application modernization, cloud transformation, and enterprise integration.
• Strong knowledge of Java, .NET, APIs, Microservices, Middleware, Event-Driven Architecture, and modern application architectures.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud platforms.
• Experience supporting solution development, effort estimation, proposal creation, and pre-sales engagements.
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to balance business objectives, technical strategy, and delivery outcomes.
• Proven ability to influence business, technology, and executive stakeholders.
• Experience managing complex delivery environments and multiple workstreams.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
• TOGAF, AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Architect, Google Cloud Professional Architect, SAFe Architect, PMP, or Scrum certifications are advantageous.

Key Success Factors

• Ability to define scalable, business-aligned solution architectures.
• Success delivering complex insurance transformation and modernization programmes.
• Strong alignment of business objectives, technology strategy, and delivery execution.
• Innovation mindset focused on modernization, automation, and emerging technologies.
• Delivery excellence across complex enterprise environments.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive key architectural decisions.
• Focus on customer outcomes, operational efficiency, and business value realization.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com.