Solutions Architect - Insurance

Our Clients; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Clients in the Philippines is seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to design and govern enterprise technology solutions for the life insurance domain, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.

The role leads cross-functional teams, reviews designs, and guides implementation, translating business needs into scalable, secure architectures that support digital transformation and regulatory compliance across platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Solutions Architect, preferably within the life insurance or insurance industry.
• Strong understanding of life insurance products, policy administration processes, and industry regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience designing enterprise-scale application and solution architectures.
• Solid knowledge of modern architecture patterns, cloud platforms, system integration, and software development best practices.
• Experience working with enterprise architecture frameworks and governance processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, leadership, and project coordination skills.
• Professional certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern end-to-end solution architectures for a designated business domain, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture teams to translate strategic technology direction into practical solution designs.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to solution designers and development teams throughout project delivery.
• Review, validate, and approve solution designs to ensure compliance with architectural principles, technology standards, and business requirements.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational needs and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Design solutions that improve customer experience, optimize business processes, and support digital transformation initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, software products, and third-party solutions based on business and technical requirements.
• Oversee solution implementation, including integration with existing enterprise applications and platforms.
• Ensure all solutions comply with relevant industry regulations, security standards, and organizational governance requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure successful project delivery.
• Stay informed of emerging technologies, architecture best practices, and trends within the insurance and financial services industry.

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Solutions Architect to design and oversee enterprise technology solutions that support business objectives within the life insurance industry. This role is responsible for defining solution architecture across a designated business domain, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards, and providing technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle. The ideal candidate combines strong solution architecture expertise with in-depth knowledge of life insurance products, business processes, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and govern end-to-end solution architectures for a designated business domain, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture teams to translate strategic technology direction into practical solution designs.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to solution designers and development teams throughout project delivery.
• Review, validate, and approve solution designs to ensure compliance with architectural principles, technology standards, and business requirements.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand operational needs and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Design solutions that improve customer experience, optimize business processes, and support digital transformation initiatives.
• Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, software products, and third-party solutions based on business and technical requirements.
• Oversee solution implementation, including integration with existing enterprise applications and platforms.
• Ensure all solutions comply with relevant industry regulations, security standards, and organizational governance requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and ensure successful project delivery.
• Stay informed of emerging technologies, architecture best practices, and trends within the insurance and financial services industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. A master's degree is an advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Solutions Architect, preferably within the life insurance or insurance industry.
• Strong understanding of life insurance products, policy administration processes, and industry regulatory requirements.
• Proven experience designing enterprise-scale application and solution architectures.
• Solid knowledge of modern architecture patterns, cloud platforms, system integration, and software development best practices.
• Experience working with enterprise architecture frameworks and governance processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, leadership, and project coordination skills.
• Professional certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Preferred Skills

• Enterprise Solution Architecture
• Application & Systems Integration
• Technical Leadership & Architecture Governance
• Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Enterprise Architecture Frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)
• Software Design Patterns & Integration
• Business & Technical Requirements Analysis
• Insurance Technology & Digital Transformation
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Delivery & Cross-functional Collaboration