Senior Strategic Solutions Architect

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 175,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Meaningful industry projects

Supportive culture

Travel for client engagements

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Strategic Solutions Architect to shape architecture for complex client implementations in the Finance & Insurance space. This remote-US role collaborates with executives and cross-functional teams to translate business goals into scalable designs.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in enterprise software architecture or technical consulting, with experience in regulated environments and life insurance ecosystems. Travel for client engagements may be required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise software architecture or technical consulting.
• Experience with complex integrated solutions across enterprise systems.
• Direct collaboration with client executives and cross-functional teams.
• Preferred experience with SaaS platforms in regulated industries.
• Deep familiarity with life insurance and annuity technology ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Support architectural strategy for client implementations.
• Evaluate integration of the company's products with existing systems.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives and architects.
• Translate business objectives into scalable architectural solutions.
• Define integration architectures for various platforms.
• Oversee architectural leadership in large transformation programs.
• Lead technical discovery to understand client environments.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Client engagement

SaaS platforms

Regulated environments

Life insurance tech

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Strategic Solutions Architect to join the team of a leader in the Finance & Insurance space.

This role will shape solution architecture for complex client implementations, with a strong emphasis on aligning business goals to scalable technical designs. You will work closely with client executives, enterprise architects, and cross-functional teams to guide discovery, integration planning, and transformation efforts. The position calls for deep experience in regulated environments and the ability to translate sophisticated technical requirements into practical architectural direction.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $175,000 – $205,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Support architectural strategy for client implementations
• Evaluate integration of the company's products with existing systems
• Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives and architects
• Translate business objectives into scalable architectural solutions
• Define integration architectures for various platforms
• Oversee architectural leadership in large transformation programs
• Lead technical discovery to understand client environments

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise software architecture or technical consulting
• Experience with complex integrated solutions across enterprise systems
• Direct collaboration with client executives and cross-functional teams
• Preferred experience with SaaS platforms in regulated industries
• Deep familiarity with life insurance and annuity technology ecosystems

Benefits

• Collaborative work environment with a focus on employee fulfillment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Engagement in meaningful projects that impact the industry
• Supportive culture that values effort and intelligence
• Flexibility in work arrangements, including travel for client engagements

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.