Architect, Policy Admin Software

$118,800 - $196,000/Yr

Travelers - Baltimore, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Baltimore, MD

1,001-5,000 employees

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

As an Architect for Policy Administration Software at Travelers, you will lead the effort to create the technology target state for the Business Insurance Unit. This role involves interfacing with senior technology leaders to transform business and technology capabilities, focusing on building high-quality enterprise solutions. You will work within a community of architecture leaders to evolve product sophistication and ensure alignment with market needs and user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide architecture support and technical guidance for the Product & Platform Modernization effort in Business Insurance.
• Collaborate with other architects on policy modernization efforts, including the adoption of Guidewire PolicyCenter.
• Participate in cross-LOB forums for Guidewire and Policy Modernization, documenting and socializing patterns and architecture decisions.
• Lead technology proof of concepts to ensure feasibility of architecture solutions.
• Engage in hands-on prototyping of new technology solutions and partner with Software Engineering to execute proof of technologies.
• Provide architecture direction for engineers in support of a technical pattern.
• Drive continuous technology transformation to minimize technical debt and improve efficiency.
• Create partnerships with Software Engineering to align skills with technology direction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of technology engineering experience.
• Previous experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform and PolicyCenter or other Policy Administration systems.
• Strong proven software engineering experience.
• Experience in executing technology modernization initiatives, including migration to cloud-native and API strategy.
• Current experience with AWS, APIs, accelerators, and DevSecOps.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience modernizing data technology and information architecture on cloud.
• Exposure to advanced analytics techniques using ML and AI.
• Hands-on experience with data technologies on cloud.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Wellness program