P&C Technical Solutions Architect, Manager
PwC · Des Moines, IA · 3 wk ago
Engineering$99k–$232k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee the modernization of underwriting and policy administration processes
- Drive cloud transformation initiatives for enhanced operational efficiency
- Collaborate with teams to implement data-driven solutions and secure architectures
- Analyze and improve risk selection and claims resolution speed
- Enhance customer experience through innovative strategies and automation
- Mentor team members to develop their skills and capabilities
- Manage client relationships and deliver exceptional service
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in operational practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 7 years of experience in solution architecture or senior technical delivery roles
- Hands-on architecture experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP), containers, APIs, event streaming and CI/CD
- Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
- Leading and developing technical teams in a collaborative environment
- Driving adoption of new technologies and innovative approaches
- Overseeing project lifecycle and managing budgets and timelines
- Providing technical guidance in system integration and cloud architecture
- Designing scalable and secure systems using modern patterns
- Continuously monitoring emerging technologies and industry trends
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer and Information Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering preferred
- Certifications including TOGAF, AWS/Azure/GCP, or security certifications (CISSP)
Skills
- Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system
- Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion
- Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables
- Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same
- Effectively mentor others
- Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members
- Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements
Benefits
- Health Care
- Retirement
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Committing to growth
- Bring your best, every day