Lead Enterprise Architect

Alternate Locations:
Greensboro, NC (North Carolina);
Charlotte, NC (North Carolina);
Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana);
Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania) Work Arrangement:

Hybrid :
Employee will work 3 days a week in a Lincoln office

Relocation assistance:  is not available for this opportunity.

Requisition #: 76261

The Role at a Glance The Lead Enterprise Solutions Architect is responsible for creating enterprise strategies and ensuring that application development teams adhere to enterprise architectural standards.

Responsibilities include:

Create and maintain strategies for various enterprise architectural capabilities (Integration, API, Digital Process Automation, e.g.).Architect cloud-native solutions using AWS services (S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda, Athena, etc.) or similar technology to support risk analytics iew designs for architectural soundness and adherence to enterprise standards.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Federated Architects, data scientists, risk managers, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Mentor Federated Architects and influence technical standards and architecture decisions across application development teams.

Maintain current AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification.

What you'll be doing

Translate business strategies into a technology investment roadmap

Collaborates with business and technology teams and serves as a subject matter expert to deliver and understand the complex technology roadmap.

Understands complex business unit needs and where business strategy is taking LFG from technology perspective and interpolates ways that systems can be used across enterprise.

Define and maintain complex target technology architectures for their assigned business unit Responsible for having an advanced understanding of IT industry trends and enterprise standards and methodology in the Insurance or Financial Services space.

The role will be knowledgeable of the complex enterprise systems and applications, and can be called upon to provide subject matter expertise in multiple areas, i.e., Java-based Architectures, Data Analytics or Mobile applications

Influencing the technology solutions & technology investments that will deliver the business strategy

Provides direction and guidance to scope and architect major technology change projects, leading strategic options analysis, proposing end-to-end solutions, and highlighting trade-offs and risks

Review evolving designs of major technology projects to identify strategic opportunities and resolve design issues during delivery

Ensure IT projects align with strategic capabilities, target architectures & technology standards.

Oversee the management of the application portfolio management system.

Identify key technology enablers to optimize Lincoln’s IT investments including new and innovative uses of emerging enterprise technology platforms

Influence key IT vendors and partners.

Maintains knowledge on current and emerging developments/trends, assesses the impact, and collaborates with senior management to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future solutions.

Directs and enhances organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives.

Identifies and directs the implementation of process improvements that significantly improve quality across the team, department and/or business unit.

Provides subject matter expertise to team members and applicable internal/external stakeholders on complex assignments/projects.

Provides direction on complex assignments, projects, and/or initiatives to build and enhance the capability.

What we’re looking for4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience…