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Lead IT Architect - Platinion
£105,000 - 130,000
Boston Consulting Group
Charlotte Street 15-17, London
£105,000 - 130,000
Requirements
Must:
- 10 to 15 years experience in software development, technical project management, digital delivery or technology consulting.
- Prior IT consulting experience is a must with management experience.
- Experience in the insurance technology market with knowledge of core insurance processes and packages such as Guidewire, Duck Creek, or DXC Graphtalk AIA, Sapiens, Keylane, or SAP Insurance.
- Experience in core systems modernization such as policy administration, claims systems, or underwriting/pricing and regulatory reporting (Solvency II or IFRS 17).
- Technical expertise working with data and cloud technologies.
- Overview of common development methods and tools, DevOps practices, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to balance dogmatism and pragmatism to guide decision making.
- Articulate trade-offs and drive high-impact technology decisions.
- Approaches to managing architectural debt, governance, and evolution in practice.
- Microservices topologies, including operational concerns such as resiliency, observability, and security.
- Experience leading legacy integration and remediation.
- Deep understanding of different integration patterns and best practices.
- Ability to work under pressure and willingness to travel worldwide.
- Fluent in English; additional language skills desirable based on location.
- University degree in a mathematical-scientific field, information technology, or business administration.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with clients to understand their issues and define IT strategies and architecture solutions.
- Win buy-in for your recommendations and collaborate with fellow BCGers to transform client potential into performance.
- Manage end-to-end responsibility for larger, highly technical and complex project modules.
- Develop specialized knowledge to solve clients problems.
- Take on team lead responsibilities and demonstrate intellectual leadership.
- Develop superior digital and technology concepts and architecture solutions.
- Support technical implementations actively and on-site.
- Guide junior team members and assist with project proposals and client care.
- Build relationships with peers and identify new business opportunities.
- Contribute to Practice Area development and build the BCG brand as a key member of the case team.
Description
At Boston Consulting Group, we partner with leaders in business and society to tackle significant challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. As pioneers in business strategy since 1963, we deliver transformative solutions across various sectors. Our BCG Platinion team spans globally and aims for digital excellence through innovative technology. We are dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of the digital landscape and enhance their business value. Join us in our collaborative model that supports professional growth and deepens our impact on the industry.
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