Senior Platform Architect – GRM US Tech

The Global Retail Markets (GRM) US Architecture & Engineering Enablement team is activity searching for a Senior Platform Architect.

Liberty Mutual is constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers, agents, and partners.

As an experienced platform architect, you’ll play a critical role in helping us reshape our core product and underwriting platform servicing 13+ million customers, 40,000+ agents and 20,000+ employees by bringing the most innovative and sophisticated insurance products in the industry to market, leveraging best in class data science, via a modern cloud-based architecture, all while working in a highly collaborative agile engineering environment.

We are looking for a change agent that will play a critical role moving our technology and business forward, solving the most complex problems, and providing leadership of cross functional teams that will unlock positive business outcomes in this space.

You’ll be responsible for the platform architecture of a large-scale enterprise grade insurance product and underwriting platform covering all line of business with an initial focus on our north star architecture that will drive convergence, allowing us to launch new products in less time across all of our distribution channels.

You will establish technology standards and roadmaps, while still having the opportunity to get into the code via the development of exemplar patterns which you will use to establish the golden path that engineering will leverage to accelerate development.

About the role:

• Partner with business leadership to identify problems, and opportunities for technology innovation.
• Help establish a clear, consistent technology vision through collaboration, influence, and enablement.
• Research, recommend, design and develop the north star architecture for the platform.
• Shape enterprise architecture design patterns, design principles and best practices enhancing platform delivery.
• Drive culture of standardization and architecture transformation.
• Lead technology proof of concepts and benchmarks to ensure feasibility of architecture platform solutions.
• Tailor communication and convey complex ideas in a concise manner to a diverse set of audiences and venues.
• Accelerate delivery by forming a network of positive relationships with vendors, and other influencers within the enterprise and beyond.
• Mentor architects, engineers and senior leadership alike.

  Inspire and lead senior technical individual contributors.

• Stay informed on initiatives across the industry and the enterprise to help product owners and IT leadership effectively prioritize the platform vision.