Solution Architect

Sompo Holdings, Inc.; Purchase, New York, Morristown, Conshohocken (NY, NY, NJ, Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

HSA/Health savings

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

FSA & 401k

Job summary

Sompo Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Solution Architect to lead the design of end-to-end technology solutions across insurance, reinsurance, and corporate applications. You will translate business goals into scalable, secure architectures and participate in governance to ensure compliance with standards.

Based in a hybrid environment with multiple U.S. offices, you will partner with stakeholders, engineers, and vendors to drive architectural decisions and ensure successful implementation from

Qualifications

• Experience designing end-to-end technology architectures.
• Ability to translate business requirements into architectural designs.
• Knowledge of security, regulatory, and data governance considerations.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end technology solutions across domains and platforms.
• Translate goals into architecture artifacts and high-level designs.
• Ensure alignment with enterprise standards, security, and governance.
• Lead architecture reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Stakeholder Engagement

Security & Compliance

Governance

Job description

Solution Architect - Sompo brand logo of red circle and silver outline### Solution ArchitectApply: Hybrid: Morristown, NJ: Mt. Juliet, Tennessee: Conshohocken, Pennsylvania: New York City, New York: Lubbock, Texas: Full time: Posted Today: R4447## **Job Description**Sompo has a unique opportunity for a **Solutions Architect** to join our **IT** team.The Solution Architect is responsible for the design and governance of end-to-end technology solutions that align business objectives, architecture standards, security requirements, and operational needs. This role works across business and technology teams to translate requirements into scalable, secure, resilient, and supportable solutions.The Solution Architect ensures that solution designs span the full delivery lifecycle, including business processes, application architecture, integration, data flows, infrastructure, security, and support model considerations. The role is critical in enabling effective decision-making, reducing delivery risk, and ensuring that implemented solutions are fit for purpose and aligned to enterprise standards.Location: This position can be based out of our **Purchase NY, Midtown NYC, Morristown NJ, Charlotte NJC, Conshohocken PA, Mt Juliet TN, or Lubbock TX** office. We strive for collaboration which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long lasting careers.**Key Responsibilities****Solution Design and Architecture*** Design end-to-end technology solutions across insurance, reinsurance and corporate business applications, integrations, data, infrastructure, and security domains.* Translate business goals, functional requirements, and non-functional requirements into solution architectures and design artifacts.* Develop high-level and detailed solution designs that clearly define system components, interfaces, dependencies, and operational considerations.* Ensure that solution designs address scalability, resilience, performance, maintainability, and supportability.* Define solution options, evaluate trade-offs, and recommend preferred approaches based on business value, technical fit, cost, and risk.* Provide project approach to project team to develop project plans and schedules. Support project planning process* Ensure alignment between solution architecture and enterprise architecture standards, patterns, and roadmaps.**Business and Stakeholder Engagement*** Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, project managers, engineers, and vendors to understand objectives and shape appropriate solution approaches.* Facilitate architecture and design discussions across multiple teams to achieve alignment on scope, approach, and implementation decisions.* Support project initiation and planning by providing architectural input into estimates, dependencies, risks, and delivery considerations.**End-to-End Delivery Support*** Provide architectural leadership throughout the project lifecycle from ideation through implementation and transition to support.* Work closely with development, infrastructure, security, QA, and operations teams to ensure designs are understood and executed effectively.* Review solution implementation to confirm adherence to approved architecture and design principles.**Governance, Risk, and Standards*** Participate in architecture governance processes, including design reviews, approvals, and technical assurance activities.* Ensure solutions comply with security, regulatory, risk, and data governance requirements.* Identify architectural risks, issues, and dependencies and recommend mitigation plans.* Promote reuse of existing platforms, services, and patterns where appropriate to reduce complexity and improve consistency.* Contribute to architecture principles, standards, reference models, and best practices.**Documentation and Communication*** Produce and maintain architecture documentation, including solution diagrams, design decisions, interface specifications, and transition considerations.* Present solution designs and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences, including governance forums and senior stakeholders.* Document assumptions, constraints, and key decisions to support transparency and traceability throughout the delivery lifecycle.**Salary Range:** $165,000 – $175,000. Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and benefit programs to eligible employees.Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms. The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance.We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans remain competitive and meet the needs of our employees and their dependents. Below is a summary of our current comprehensive U.S. benefit programs:* Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contribution* Pharmacy benefits with mail order options* Dental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and children* Vision benefits* Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts* Company-paid Life & AD&D benefits, including the option to purchase Supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & children* Company-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions* Competitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidays* Competitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance program* Employee Assistance Program* Tax-Free Commuter Benefit* Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefits**In today’s world, what do we stand for?**Ethics and integrity are the foundation of delivering on our commitment to you. We believe that core values drive success, and that when relationships are held in the highest regard, there is nothing that cannot be accomplished. At Sompo, our ring is more than a logo, it is a symbol of our promise. Click here to learn more about life at Sompo.Sompo is an equal opportunity employer and we intentionally value inclusion and diversity. Above all, we want you to work in an environment that respects everyone’s unique contributions – we are passionately committed to equal opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex orientation, national origin, or age.### About Us## We are Sompo, a global provider of commercial and consumer property, casualty, and specialty insurance and reinsurance. Building on the 137 years of innovation of our parent company, Sompo Holdings, Inc., Sompo employs approximately 10,000 people around the world who use their in-depth knowledge and expertise to help simplify and resolve your complex challenges. Because when you choose Sompo, you choose The Ease of ExpertiseTM.## “Sompo” refers to the brand under which Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based holding company, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, operates its global property and casualty (re)insurance businesses. Sompo International Holdings Ltd. is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Sompo Holdings, Inc., one of the leading property and casualty groups in the world. Shares of Sompo Holdings, Inc. are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.## ## To learn more please follow us on LinkedIn or visit sompo-intl.com.