Data Architect

About the Career: In this role, you will lead architectural design efforts for designated delivery teams, optimizing security, information leverage and system performance/availability and ensuring solutions developed adhere and align to the delivered architecture. You will review and recommend improvements to the Data Architecture utilizing cloud (AWS preferred) hosted services, with a particular emphasis on asynchronous data warehousing. You will serve as a subject matter expert and resource for development and technical leads in the execution of deliverables, and work cross-functionally with business stakeholders in technical planning and system delivery. You will consult and provide input on business process improvements and provide guidance for IT policies, procedures, tools, security and infrastructure. You will research and recommend new emerging technologies, techniques and tools that will add value to the organization. As part of the team, you will knowledge share, mentor/coach, and contribute to the overall maturity level of the team. Our Ideal Candidate: You may be wondering if the insurance industry is dynamic enough for you (we’ll help you out - the answer is yes!).  You embrace change and are energized by an environment that continues to look forward to embrace solutions experienced outside the insurance industry that are Cloud ready and scalable.  You look forward to the challenge of quickly proving out the technology and then collaborating with your peers in IT and across the business to make it a reality.  You feel fulfilled by being able to define your own path in which you architect solutions toward a defined goal.