IT Solutions Architect

1 month ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich Insurance Company Full time
The Opportunity

Zurich Canada is seeking a highly skilled IT Advisory Solutions Architect to join our team. As a key member of our Enterprise Architecture team, you will play a critical role in aligning architecture vision with business needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain understanding of the functionality and use of the IT application portfolio for specific vertical lines of business.
  • Take direction from more senior program solution architects or from Enterprise/functional architects in smaller projects.
  • Independently perform or execute given solution design assignments capable of implementing E2E processes.
  • Engage with senior solution architects within your area/project and with the enterprise architect for their specific area of expertise to enable the Group Operations and IT governance process.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of relevant systems, technologies, products, processes, and procedures to provide outstanding solution design services for complex parts of bigger solutions or for solutions with high architectural complexity and medium to high business criticality risks.
  • Utilize the group operations and technology governance process to provide architectural design approval and ensure that the IT architectural standards and practices are followed through project and program involvement.
  • Provide consultation for multiple areas of technology to project efforts within various IT areas and/or external service providers.
  • Identify existing IT software assets for new opportunities through project and program involvement.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of IT enterprise architecture, standards, and practices by maintaining understanding of current and future technology developments.
  • Provide formal and informal leadership and direction to other architects.
  • Design and document solutions required to meet business needs and automate business processes/activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the IT Architecture area in building solutions for mid to high complexity initiatives.
  • Zurich Apprentice, including Associate Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the IT Architecture area.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the IT Architecture area.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 3+ years of solid experience of full stack cloud development with Node.js and React.
  • Experience in the design, implementation, and usage of REST APIs.
  • Proven experience in architecting IAM solutions using Okta.
  • Insurance Industry Experience.
  • Working knowledge of insurance concepts and applications.
  • Hands-on software development experience in full stack with NoSQL backends.
  • Guidewire Insurance Suite and Guidewire Jutro experience.
  • Additional Azure or AWS cloud experience or certification is a plus.
About Us

Zurich is a proud and inclusive workplace that values diversity, equity, and belonging. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. Our collaborative culture encourages diversity of thought and provides opportunities for growth and development.

We offer a comprehensive health and benefits plan, competitive total compensation package, and a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year. We also provide access to a range of training and development opportunities to support your career growth.

At Zurich, we care about our communities and strive to make a positive impact. We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture and are proud to be one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada's 5-Star Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award.



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