Senior Manager - Enterprise Technology Architecture

About Acrisure

A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting-edge technology and top-tier human support together, we connect clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity, mortgage services – and more.

Acrisure has grown in revenue from $38 million to almost $5 billion and employs over 19,000 colleagues in more than 20 countries. Acrisure was built on entrepreneurial spirit. Prioritizing leadership, accountability, and collaboration, we equip our teams to work at the highest levels possible.

Acrisure is seeking a Sr. Manager of Enterprise Technology Architecture to join our growing team in Enterprise Technology. The Sr. Manager of Enterprise Technology Architecture is a senior leadership role responsible for defining and executing the enterprise technology strategy. This position demands a proven track record of delivering complex, high-impact solutions under challenging conditions. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership skills and the ability to simplify and clearly communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executives and non-technical stakeholders.

This role will lead a team of architects and collaborate with senior stakeholders to design and implement modern, cloud-first solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and advanced design methodologies. Success requires hands-on experience in pressure-tested environments—such as large-scale cloud migrations, high-availability architectures, and application modernization initiatives—where decisions directly impact business continuity.

• Strategic Architecture Leadership:
  Define and enforce enterprise architecture standards and governance frameworks;
  Partner with business and IT leadership to align technology strategies with organizational objectives;
  Lead architecture reviews for high-stakes initiatives, ensuring designs meet performance, security, and compliance requirements.
• Cloud & Infrastructure Strategy:
  Drive adoption and optimization of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) across the enterprise;
  Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or AWS Cloud Formation;
  Design architectures that withstand peak loads, failover scenarios, and disaster recovery events.
• Application Migration & Modernization:
  Oversee application migration strategies, including refactoring legacy systems for cloud-native architectures;
  Ensure modernization efforts align with business continuity and performance goals.
• Design & Methodology:
  Apply modern design principles such as microservices, event-driven architecture, and domain-driven design to enterprise-scale solutions;
  Oversee integration strategies for complex systems, ensuring interoperability and scalability.
• Provide innovation capabilities to keep Acrisure roadmap future-facing and actionable.
• Leadership & Communication:
  Manage and mentor a team of enterprise architects and technical leaders;
  Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement;
  Deliver clear, compelling technical presentations to executives, business leaders, and technical teams, translating complex topics into actionable insights.

• 7–10+ years in design-focused engineering roles.
• Proven, pressure-tested experience leading enterprise architecture in large-scale, mission-critical environments (e.g., designing high-availability architectures for global applications, leading multi-cloud migration strategies under aggressive timelines, implementing disaster recovery and business continuity solutions for critical systems).
• Deep technical expertise in cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP.
• Hands-on experience with IaC tools:
  Terraform, Ansible, Azure Bicep, Pulumi.
• Exposure to AI technologies with a primary focus on automation, preference given to those that have broad organizational expertise.
• Strong background in modern cloud competencies include containers, modern-cloud storage, and API management services.
• Proven record of…