Azure Solution Architect

Description

• Moderate to Extensive years of experiences in relevant architecture roles; possess broad and deep expertise in insurance (especially cyber) data strategy and architecture.

• Working experience with organizations with multiple entities operated globally is preferred.

• Understanding of security committees such as CIFIUS

• Deep expertise in distributed and decentralized domain design to support multi entity model architecture.

• Understanding of data mesh concepts and applicability to support multi entity architecture.

• Understanding of federated governance approaches to support multi entity model

• Hands-on experience with architecture and design with:

Azure cloud platform environment

Big data technologies

Machine Learning, AI, LLM knowledge, especially on how to apply the concepts and capabilities to Cyber Data Analytics solutions.

Message queues, streaming technologies, and event driven architecture.

Unstructured data management

O365 environment

Container & Orchestration platforms

Relational databases and structured query languages

Microservices

Integration and ETL/ELT technologies

Data management and analytics

Reference & Master Data Management

Access control and security

Effective management and leadership skills with the ability to influence department’s strategy

Outstanding organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to handle change

Excellent presentation, communication (oral & written), and relationship building skills, across all levels of management

Excellent problem solving and analysis skills

Knowledge and active use of Agile, SCRUM and Continuous Delivery

Responsibilities

• • Understand user requirements (desired output & outcome) and existing environments (current state), and translate these into an architecture roadmap.
• • Guide the full lifecycle of a Solution, including:
• Understand the Business Capabilities that are required and translate this to Technical Capabilities and Solution Architecture
• Assist the customer (and business solutions analysts) to define and declare non-functional requirements for building out solution capabilities.
• Document solution interactions and relationships, along with basic infrastructure and application onboarding requirements
• Ensure security by design to meet Information Security policies, Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Regulatory requirements, and industry best practice.
• Be hands on to demonstrate tools, patterns, security, performance, scalability, etc. in a lab environment when necessary.
• Participate in the definition of adoption and experience metrics for the solution to measure the success of the solution
• Present architecture decisions, explain the end-to-end solution, educate others how they can contribute, and provide guidance on tool usage
• Act as a strategic advisor to management
• Contribute to the development of the Strategic Architecture
• Understand & be able to communicate business problems & technical solutions in appropriate terminology and ability to influence across business lines