Business Architect- Duck Creek Reinsurance

Xceedance; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Xceedance is seeking an experienced Business Architect - Duck Creek Reinsurance to lead the design and delivery of Duck Creek–based reinsurance solutions for North American accounts. This client-facing role demands deep reinsurance knowledge and proven delivery leadership across complex programs.

You will own end-to-end solutioning, respond to RFIs, run demos, and ensure scalable designs that integrate with finance systems and enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in system implementation and delivery leadership.
• Reinsurance domain knowledge with Duck Creek Reinsurance.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• Strong governance using Agile/SAFe, DevSecOps, CI/CD, test automation, and release readiness.
• Excellent communication and client advisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead large Duck Creek programs with significant reinsurance scope (greenfield, replacements, integration-heavy).
• Own outcomes for engagements, ensuring architectural integrity and delivery predictability.
• Own end-to-end reinsurance solutioning: client operating models, accounting, regulatory needs.
• Translate reinsurance requirements into Duck Creek design (product, rating, workflow, integration).
• Respond to RFPs/RFIs with detailed solution architecture and value propositions.
• Prepare and deliver functional demos and solution walkthroughs for stakeholders.
• Ensure solutions are scalable and aligned with transformation objectives and enterprise standards.
• Collaborate with Sales and Account teams to shape opportunities and position Xceedance.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Reinsurance domain knowledge

Agile/SAFe / DevSecOps

Communication skills

Client advisory

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Engineering or CS

Job description

Location: Remote (United States; prefer EST and CST)

Who We Are

Xceedance provides strategic operations support, technology, and data services to drive efficiencies for insurance organizations worldwide. We collaborate with insurers, reinsurers, MGAs, brokers, and captives to launch products, implement intelligent technology, deploy advanced analytics, and achieve business process optimization. We are committed to adding direct value in the business of insurance and help our clients to embrace change, accelerate innovation, and achieve meaningful business outcomes.

We are seeking an experienced Business Architect - Duck Creek Reinsurance to lead the design and delivery of innovative, customer‑centric Duck Creek–based solutions within the reinsurance domain. The Duck Creek Reinsurance Business Architect will be the primary functional and solution design authority for reinsurance capabilities on the Duck Creek platform in North America.

This role will act as a client‑facing technology and domain resource across strategic Re/insurance accounts.

What You’ll Be Doing

Large Program Delivery Ownership – Reinsurance Implementations

• Implement large Duck Creek programs with significant reinsurance scope (greenfield implementations, legacy replacement, and integration-heavy transformations).
• Own outcomes for large engagements, including the functional and architectural integrity of reinsurance design, as well as the delivery predictability for reinsurance workstreams and releases
• Own the end-to‑end reinsurance solutioning process, including; Understanding client reinsurance operating models, accounting practices, and regulatory/reporting needs
• Translating reinsurance requirements into Duck Creek product, rating, workflow, and integration designs
• Responding to RFPs/RFIs with detailed solution architecture, scope, and value propositions for Duck Creek Reinsurance; Creating proactive proposals and PoVs around reinsurance modernization, bordereaux automation, and data transparency
• Preparing and delivering functional demos, solution walkthroughs, and oral defenses for business and IT stakeholders
• Ensure that Duck Creek Reinsurance solutions are technically sound, scalable, and aligned with transformation objectives, finance/ledger integration, and enterprise architecture standards.
• Collaborate with Sales and Account teams to shape opportunities, win deals, and position Xceedance as a strategic engineering partner.

What You Bring

• Experience in system implementation and delivery leadership, ideally in SI / Consulting / Product Engineering environments.
• Reinsurance domain knowledge and familiarity with Reinsurance platforms specially Duck Creek Reinsurance covering Delivery / Practice / Portfolio management.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent.
• Strong delivery governance using Agile/SAFe, DevSecOps, CI/CD, test automation, and release readiness practices.
• Excellent communication and client advisory skills

What You Can Expect from Us

• A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas drive change
• Opportunities to work with cutting‑edge technologies and a worldwide network of insurance experts
• A culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, continuous learning, and client success

At Xceedance, you will discover the possibility to exceed yourself and grow persistently with us. We offer career development opportunities to our members for a well‑rounded development throughout their journey with us. Xceedance is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.