.Net Architect

ValueMomentum, Inc.; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

ValueMomentum, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Senior Architect to lead architecture and design initiatives for a strategic P&C insurance client engagement.

This role will drive end-to-end solution architecture, support modernization programs (Forms, Data, AI), and partner with business and technology stakeholders to deliver scalable, future-ready solutions. The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect with strong leadership presence, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and guiding

Qualifications

• 15+ years of software engineering and architecture experience.
• Strong experience in P&C Insurance domain (Policy, Billing, Claims).
• Hands-on architect with leadership across onshore/offshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution architecture across multiple programs (Forms Modernization, Data Platforms, AI initiatives).
• Define target state architecture, integration patterns, and system interactions.
• Lead architecture reviews, design governance, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.
• Drive modernization initiatives involving: rules engines, legacy system transformation, scalable API-led and event-driven architectures.
• Act as a trusted advisor to client leadership (Directors, AVPs, CIO-level stakeholders).
• Translate business needs into technical solutions and roadmaps.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

P&C Insurance

Cloud-Native Architecture

APIs & Integration

Stakeholder Mgmt

Tools

Azure

Coherent

Duck Creek

Job description

Primary skills:

Enterprise Solution Architecture (P&C Insurance Domain), Cloud-Native & Microservices Architecture (.NET / Azure), Modernization & Integration Architecture, Stakeholder & Client Engagement (Executive-Level Communication)

Location:

Peoria, IL

Mode of work:

Hybrid

Experience:

15+ Yrs.

About the job

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Architect to lead architecture and design initiatives for a strategic P&C insurance client engagement. This role will drive end-to-end solution architecture, support modernization programs (Forms, Data, AI), and partner closely with business and technology stakeholders to deliver scalable, future-ready solutions.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect with strong leadership presence, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and guiding distributed teams across onshore and offshore models.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution architecture across multiple programs (Forms Modernization, Data Platforms, AI initiatives).


• Define target state architecture, integration patterns, and system interactions.


• Lead architecture reviews, design governance, and ensure alignment with enterprise standards.


• Drive modernization initiatives involving:


• Rules engines (e.g., Coherent or equivalent)


• Legacy system transformation (AS400 / VB-based systems)


• Define scalable patterns for API-led and event-driven architectures.


• Act as a trusted advisor to client leadership (Directors, AVPs, CIO-level stakeholders).


• Translate business needs into technical solutions and roadmaps.


• Participate in steering discussions, architecture walkthroughs, and executive presentations.


• Provide hands-on guidance in:


• Integration patterns (REST APIs, messaging)


• Mentor engineering teams and ensure adherence to best practices.


• Collaborate with AI teams to ensure scalable and secure implementations.


• Work closely with Delivery Managers to ensure:


• Feasible and scalable designs


• Alignment with timelines and budgets


• Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies early.

Requirements

Must have skills

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture


• Strong experience in P&C Insurance domain (Policy, Billing, Claims)


• .NET / Cloud-native architectures (Azure preferred)


• API design and integration frameworks


• Experience in modernization of legacy systems


• Strong understanding of data platforms and AI-driven solutions


• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Good to Have:

• Experience with GhostDraft, Coherent, or similar platforms


• Exposure to Duck Creek or other PAS systems


• Familiarity with ServiceNow (CMDB) and DevSecOps practices


• Experience working in onshore-offshore delivery models


• Prior experience in client-facing architect roles in consulting/services organizations