Sr Architect

Senior Architect

Title:

Sr Architect

Location:

Worcester, MA | Hybrid 2-3 days onsite.

Duration: 12+ Months Contract | Possibility of extension | W2 Only

Pay Rate Range: $60-80 /hr

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, system analysis, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years in the industry with at least 5 years as a Senior Solution Architect with increasing development responsibility.
• Exposure to multiple, diverse business systems, technologies, and processing environments.
• Solution design and development experience.
• Specific experience with Guidewire Insurance Suite Policy Center application.
• Experience with GW PC cloud migration, data integration, APIs, MFA, SSO, and performance tuning.
• Insurance Industry & Product Knowledge:
• Broad understanding of Property/Casualty systems & applications.
• Understanding of how changes/updates affect not only the specific domain but also other systems in the assigned business unit.

• Delivering technical design and approach.
• Providing position statements and solution patterns.
• Measurable roadmaps with clear milestones

• Excellent interpersonal skills in areas such as teamwork, facilitation, and negotiation.
• Excellent planning, facilitation, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations.
• Ability to translate business needs into solution architecture requirements.
• Ability to estimate the financial impact of individual solution architecture alternatives.
• Ability to define multiple solution options to business problems.
• Knowledge of key aspects of client’s business.
• Expert knowledge of information principles and policies.
• Understanding of application development methodologies.
• Understanding of SOA, object-oriented analysis and design, or client/server systems.
• Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.