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Description
The Global Risk Solutions (GRS) architecture team is looking for a Portfolio Architect. At Liberty Mutual, we constantly innovate to create exceptional solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers, agents, brokers, and partners. As an experienced architect, you will play a vital role in reshaping our core technology solutions, helping customers to embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.
As a Portfolio Architect, you will be instrumental in driving the evolution of our global claims platform by delivering API-enabled digital products that integrate key business capabilities. You will lead and support large-scale modernization initiatives designed to reduce technical debt, streamline operations, and enhance system performance. In this role, you will establish and enforce standards, guidelines, and best practices for application, data, and technology architecture, fostering a culture of standardization and transformation within the architecture team. Your ability to collaborate across various domains in the insurance lifecycle and engage with external partners will be essential for driving successful integrations and ensuring seamless delivery. Moreover, you will ensure that technology roadmaps are not only actionable but also closely aligned with our strategic goals, which will be critical to your success.
You will take on the responsibility of establishing and providing leadership for the technology strategy and roadmaps for your market portfolio or group of product lines. By working closely with Solutions Architects and business leaders, you will make informed engineering choices that align with our enterprise well-architected framework. Your contributions will also include maintaining enterprise methodologies and techniques, encompassing standards and guidelines for technical management and process development across the organization. You will develop specifications for new products, services, applications, and service offerings while providing technical oversight and architecture solutions for large, strategic, and complex system and application development projects.
As a recognized thought leader in architecture, you will have a significant influence on decisions made by senior leadership, advancing the craft of architecture within our organization. Your insights and expertise will impact a matrixed environment, driving innovation and excellence in our technology initiatives. Join us to be a key player in our journey of transformation, making a meaningful difference as we build solutions that empower our customers and partners.
About this role:
- Partner with business leadership to identify challenges and opportunities for technological innovation.
- Establish a clear and consistent technology vision through collaboration and influence.
- Responsible for the development of the north star architecture and actionable roadmaps for the Claims platform informed by business strategy and objectives.
- Develop enterprise architecture design patterns, principles, and best practices to enhance platform delivery.
- Foster a culture of standardization and transformation in architecture.
- Lead proof-of-concept initiatives and benchmarks to assess the feasibility of architectural solutions.
- Communicate complex ideas clearly to a diverse range of audiences.
- Build positive relationships with vendors and influencers within the enterprise to accelerate delivery.
- Mentor architects, engineers, and senior leaders, inspiring senior technical contributors.
- Stay informed about industry and enterprise initiatives to help product owners and IT leadership prioritize the platform vision.
Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of agile development methodologies as typically acquired through a Bachelor`s or Master`s degree in technical or business discipline or equivalent experience
- 12-15+ years of related experience
- Experience with Guidewire Insurance suite (ex ClaimCenter)
- Proficiency in designing and implementing cloud-native architectures on AWS, with experience and the ability to leverage serverless architecture to improve scalability and reduce operational overhead.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture principles, patterns, and best practices, particularly in relation to building and deploying scalable applications. Experience with container orchestration using AWS ECS or Kubernetes a plus.
- Expertise in designing and developing RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Familiarity with API management tools and practices, including API versioning, documentation, and security.
- Experience delivering of message/event-driven design patterns (ex pub/sub, event sourcing and CQRS).
- Expertise with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (ex GitHub Actions)
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to various stakeholders driving influence to achieve aligned outcomes.
About Us
As a purpose-driven organization, Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. Through strong relationships, comprehensive benefits and continuous learning opportunities, we seek to create an environment where employees can succeed, both professionally and personally.
At Liberty Mutual, we believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.
We are proud to support a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, where all employees feel a sense of community, belonging and can do their best work. Our seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer a centralized, open space to bring employees and allies together to connect, learn and engage.
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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- California
- Los Angeles Incorporated
- Los Angeles Unincorporated
- Philadelphia
- San Francisco
USD $153000.00 - $276000.00
