Senior Architectural Consultant (Hybrid or Remote)

Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions • Canton, MA

5d • $160,000 - $200,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and
society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our
team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact,
we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities,
and flexibility. It’s our promise to you. 

Who we are

At Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions, we are experts at what we do in
protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty
insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by
targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about
providing insurance coverage that’s aligned to our targeted customer groups.

Intact’s Global Specialty Lines business spans across more than 20 verticals in
four distinct markets: U.S., Canada, UK and Europe. The following opportunity is
for our U.S. team.

The opportunity

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Architectural Consultant to join
our Corporate IT team based in our Canton, MA office or remotely nationwide. The
Senior Architectural Consultant is an expert-level individual contributor that
requires a degree of technical expertise and a mastered proficiency of
architecture concepts that few others possess. Working on highly complex
assignments in an agile environment with extremely limited direction, the Senior
Consultant possesses a broad view of the enterprise application design
strategies and architecture, in addition to a deep understanding of client
needs. Determining and developing architectural approaches and solutions, the
Senior Architectural Consultant will be the expert lead in conducting the
business review, current system requirements and providing overall architectural
solutions to enterprise wide application issues. Some of the Senior
Architectural Consultant responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or another related field OR equivalent work experience.
• 15+ years of experience.
• Application architecture and development experience in the technologies used by the company.
• Demonstrates expertise in more than one skill and/or discipline.
• Extensive experience and a solid understanding of design, development, quality assurance and integration methodologies in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with customers, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements that drive the analysis and design of high quality technical solutions. Solutions must be aligned with the Business’s and IT’s overall strategies, while complying with the organization’s architectural and business standards.
• Accountable for strategic and operational end-result deliverables through guiding, innovating, managing, planning and coordinating architecture activities.
• Maps the relations between information systems components (i.e. end users, business processes, applications, data, IT platform hardware/software, and networks) and business functions and objectives.
• Identifies key interactions and dependencies across separate systems and platforms.
• Provides recommendations toward the component and data architecture design, performance monitoring, and product evaluation.
• Develops and maintains an overarching systems and technology model for a significant portion of the company’s IT infrastructure.
• Evaluates the total cost of ownership and return on investment on various architectural alternatives
• Expert lead in the full systems lifecycle of multiple high level solutions, and is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting applications software that is delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with business objectives.
• Innovates, influences and facilitates agile methodology among the team; fostering an atmosphere of teamwork.
• Effectively coaching team (Scrum teams) and providing guidance and support

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance with no waiting period
• Competitive paid time off programs
• 401(k) savings and annual contributions of up to 12% of annual salary
• Mental health support programs, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave and a variety of additional voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees