Enterprise Solution Architect
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Job Description
Lets make the most of your talent
This role will be based from our London office on a hybrid basis with a minimum of two days per week in the London office.
At Direct Line Group insurance is just the start. Combining decades of industry experience with talented people in every field were a customerobsessed market powerhouse. And we all work together to be brilliant for customers every single day.
Were evolving to be a more digitallyfocused datadriven insurance company of the future and your unique talent skills and ideas can drive our success. Like us you thrive on collaboration exploration and innovation. And like you we take tech seriously. Thats why were embracing the move to a more digital flexible world. With constant investment in the newest tools programmes and equipment for our teams it all adds up to creating the best possible user experience for customers. And a great career for you. Join us. Own the evolution.
What youll be doing:
Reporting into Strategy and Architecture we need people who can really look at a business strategy and operating model(s) talk to colleagues at all levels in plain language yet converse at depth with technology architecture change and ops experts.
capability matters. You should understand engineering development and leadership in newer technologies that emerge over the next 35 years. This supports making innovation happen and the ability to improve adoption of great architectural thinking and help others turn it into reality.
What were looking for
Business
Purpose led customerfocused technology that enables growth adjacencies and innovation; whilst always simplifying the costs of DLG and consumers.
Excellent deep & wide technology expertise in more than one architectural domain
Understanding of technology from a capability perspective with a view to rationalise and simplify
Embrace the new realms of machine learning (AI Quantum Metaverse) and shifts in how this will affect DLG our Data and how that flows through our consumer and business divisions.
Relevant architecture domain skills endtoend with focus on applications & integration; can challenge existing architecture models
Create a narrative that takes all in the enterprise through the purpose and reason to believe in the strategy ensuring that it is delivered as imagined even when iterated
Experience delivering on innovation with an owners/startup mindset to growth and growing customers
Experience excitement and interest in complex architectures which include but may not be limited to web applications built using java & angular iSeries Mainframe COTS products and a cloud first approach driving a multi cloud strategic runway (AWS & Azure)
People
Experience with the interactions between people processes and technology
Fluent in financials and commercial topics and able to create linkages between business and technology and have a sound commercial approach to identifying solutions
Take a holistic view of the organisation and its technology need
We are open to candidates from any industry but would expect and interest in the insurance business and its future direction.
What well give you in return:
We wouldnt be where we are today without our people and the wide variety of perspectives and life experiences they bring. Thats why we offer excellent benefits to suit your lifestyle and a flexible working model combining the best parts of home and officeworking varying with the nature of your role. Core benefits include:
- 9 employer contributed pension
- 50 off home motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover
- Up to 20 annual bonus
- 30 days holiday bank holidays and option to buy or sell up to 5 days
- Additional optional Health and Dental insurance
- EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plugin hybrid car in a tax efficient way.
- Buy as you earn share scheme
- Employee discounts and cashback
- Plus many more
Ways of Working
Our mixed model way of working offers a best of both worlds approach combining the best parts of home and officeworking offering flexibility for everyone. However we do expect our team to be in the office a for a minimum of 2 days per to engage collaborate solve problems and innovate face to face. Read our flexible working approach here
Theres noone else like you. Noone with the exact same mix of strengths quirks skills and thoughts. Thats why you could belong here. As part of a team of brilliant individuals in a place that empowers you to be the best you can be. Were proud of who we are of what we do and what every single one of us brings. Join us. Help us keep innovating and putting customers at the heart of everything. To be an insurance company of the future. When we work together we can all achieve great things. Inspiring challenging and supporting each other to aim higher.
Together were one of a kind.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
