Senior Cloud Solutions Architect (Azure, Insurance)

Munich Re Group; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 142,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Munich Re Group in Princeton, NJ seeks a Senior Solution Architect to lead end-to-end solution design across applications, data, integrations, and cloud platforms, aligning architecture with business outcomes and modernization goals. You will communicate with stakeholders, mentor teams, and ensure architecture is scalable and secure.

The role emphasizes Azure and AWS cloud experience and familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365, delivering architecture roadmaps and implementation guidance for

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Engineering, IT, or similar qualification.
• 10+ years delivering IT solutions with architecture focus.
• Strong P&C insurance industry experience and regulatory understanding.
• Experience designing Azure cloud applications and platform solutions.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical specs.

Responsibilities

• Leads collaboration with business stakeholders to understand requirements and align solutions with business goals.
• Leads the development of architectures for complex systems aligned with IT target architecture.
• Develops target designs, roadmaps, and solution direction for modernization initiatives.
• Applies architecture principles and design patterns for consistency and sustainability.
• Communicates architecture objectives to stakeholders and oversees design implementation.
• Ensures solutions meet security, functional, non-functional, and regulatory requirements.
• Designs overall solution architecture including applications, data, integrations, cloud platforms, and infrastructure.
• Creates design documents and diagrams communicating proposed solutions.
• Reviews detailed designs and ensures alignment with architectural intent.
• Handles cross-domain challenges to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Provides architecture leadership for Azure cloud application and platform design.
• Supports adoption of AWS cloud solutions where appropriate.
• Contributes to Microsoft Dynamics 365-related design and development.
• Supports modernization of legacy systems with interoperability patterns (FHIR, JSON-LD, GraphQL, Async APIs).
• Aligns technology with business outcomes and non-technical stakeholder needs.
• Bridges gaps between architecture, delivery teams, and business stakeholders.
• Translates business requirements into practical technology solutions.
• Partners with delivery, infrastructure, platform, data, and security teams.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Cloud Architecture

Stakeholder Communication

Leadership & Mentoring

Enterprise Architecture

Integration Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

Azure

AWS

Dynamics 365

Job description

Munich Re Group in Princeton, NJ seeks a Senior Solution Architect to lead end-to-end solution design across applications, data, integrations, and cloud platforms, aligning architecture with business outcomes and modernization goals. You will communicate with stakeholders, mentor teams, and ensure architecture is scalable and secure.

The role emphasizes Azure and AWS cloud experience and familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365, delivering architecture roadmaps and implementation guidance for