Pega Lead System Architect

Capgemini; New York (NY); On-site; USD 129,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Other local benefits

Job summary

Capgemini, a global technology and consulting leader, seeks an experienced Pega Lead System Architect to design and deliver complex Pega solutions for BCM and Insurance verticals in the United States. You will mentor teams, shape architecture, and drive governance across DevOps pipelines and data models.

With 12+ years of Pega experience and a CLSA certification, you will partner with Solution Architects to ensure scalable, compliant, and high-value outcomes, while integrating with payment

Qualifications

• 12+ years of Pega development experience.
• Pega CLSA certification is mandatory.
• Deep knowledge of Pega Infinity features including Constellation, DX API, and DevOps pipelines.
• Experience with Common Data Model and enterprise integration patterns.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex Pega applications using Constellation UX and modular design principles, tailored to BCM and Insurance workflows.
• Define reusable components and frameworks that support product lifecycles.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects to align technical solutions with business goals in financial services and insurance.
• Mentor development teams and conduct design/code reviews with a focus on domain-specific compliance and scalability.
• Ensure seamless integration with external systems such as payment gateways, trading platforms, and insurance data providers.

Skills

Pega development

Lead Architect

Pega CLSA

Constellation

DX API

DevOps pipelines

Data modeling

Enterprise integration

Leadership

Problem solving

Job description

Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you’d like, where you’ll be supported and inspired bya collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you’ll be able to reimagine what’s possible. Join us and help the world’s leading organizationsunlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of complex Pega applications using Constellation UX and modular design principles, tailored to BCM and Insurance workflows.
• Define reusable components and frameworks that support product lifecycles.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects to align technical solutions with business goals in financial services and insurance.
• Mentor development teams and conduct design/code reviews with a focus on domain-specific compliance and scalability.
• Ensure seamless integration with external systems such as payment gateways, trading platforms, and insurance data providers.

Experience and Skills

• 12+ years of Pega development experience, with 3+ years as a Lead System Architect.
• Pega CLSA certification is mandatory.
• Deep knowledge of Pega Infinity features including Constellation, DX API, and DevOps pipelines.
• Experience with Common Data Model and enterprise integration patterns.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is: 129,000 to 160,000.

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini, in good faith, believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law.

The actual compensation offered to any candidate may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on multiple factors legally permitted in the applicable jurisdiction.

These may include, but are not limited to: Geographic location, Education and qualifications, Certifications and licenses, Relevant experience and skills, Seniority and performance, Market and business consideration, Internal pay equity.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees.

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy: Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade, Company paid holidays, Personal Days, Sick Leave

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

Important Notice:

Compensation (including bonuses, commissions, or other forms of incentive pay) is not considered earned, vested, or payable until it becomes due under the terms of applicable plans or agreements and is subject to Capgemini’s discretion, consistent with applicable laws. The Company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within the limits of applicable legislation.

Disclaimers

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini also participates in the Partnership Accreditation in Indigenous Relations (PAIR) program which supports meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities across Canada by promoting fairness, accessibility, inclusion and respect. We value the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Indigenous Peoples and actively work to create a welcoming and respectful environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodation does not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact.

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Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.