Senior Architect Enterprise Innovation Technology
Company: The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Location: Hartford
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Who Are We?Taking care of our customers, our communities and
each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this
commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best
property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join
us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives
on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do
it.Compensation OverviewThe annual base salary range provided for
this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad
range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual
salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors,
including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the
skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the
candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our
comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also
eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.Salary
Range$130,600.00 - $215,400.00Target Openings1What Is the
Opportunity?Self-motivated software architect needed for work on
fast-paced innovation projects. Must be willing and able to wear
many hats including hands-on development/prototyping,
learning/understanding business process, speaking to business
owners and translating their needs into technical
approaches/solutions, and working with vendors. Must have great
communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work
well with a small team of like-minded technologists. Relevant
technical skills include:Amazon Web Services
(AWS)JavaScript/NodeJs/TypeScriptPythonReactMongoDBPostgresQLTerraformAs
a Sr. Architect, you will help lead the effort to create the
technology target state for the Innovation & Emerging Tech Unit of
a global, Dow 30 company. As a direct report to a member of the
Enterprise Architecture and Emerging Technology leadership team,
you will interface directly with senior technology leaders to
transform our current business and technology capabilities and pave
the way for best-in-class solutions. You will be a dedicated
partner to senior Technology and Business leaders as you define a
target state, roadmaps and identify new and emerging technologies
that will transform and optimize the business. As an organizational
leader, you will humbly serve and inspire a team of high-performing
Architects who you will coach, mentor, and empower. As a successful
candidate, you are a visionary leader with a track record of
building high-quality enterprise solutions. You are results-driven
and bring strong Architecture and engineering skills and a deep
understanding of modern technologies including Cloud-native, APIs,
AI, and ML. You are a person of high integrity, who believes in
challenging the status quo when needed, while always first seeking
to understand. You will work within a community of architecture
leaders, charged with establishing and evolving a unified
architecture vision.What Will You Do?Architecture responsibility
within a major segment of Technology Architecture in support of the
Innovation and Emerging Tech business unitWorks with the Senior
leadership within Technology and Business to develop architecture
priorities and direction to enable business imperativesDisplays
strong thought leadership in pursuit of modern architecture
principals and technology modernizationDrives continuous technology
transformation to minimize technical debtCreate a partnership with
Senior Software EngineeringLooks for opportunities to capitalize on
technology advances through analysis of key industry and technology
trends to assess potential impact on the enterpriseDefines and
leads technology proof of concepts to ensure feasibility of
architecture solutionsHands-on prototyping of new technology
solutionsPartner with Software Engineering to execute proof of
technologiesDefines target state technology architecture and
roadmapsEnsures alignment of IT initiatives with the target
stateBuilds strong partnership with engineering to ensure proper
alignment of skills with technology directionPrepares and delivers
comprehensive communications to convey architectural direction and
how it aligns with enterprise strategyOptimizes talent strategy to
ensure proper mix of resources and attracts and recruits best
talentContinuously improve efficiency and effectiveness of the
architecturePerform other duties as assigned.What Will Our Ideal
Candidate Have?Bachelor's in technology related field or equivalent
with 5+ years of technology Architecture experienceProvided
mentorship to architectsOrganizational and transformational
experience in an agile operating modelEstablishes strategic
technology direction and architecture vision for an
organizationStrong proven Software Engineering experienceDeveloped
technology target state, roadmaps that aligned to Short- and
Long-term business goalsProven track record of influencing senior
leadershipInsurance technology experienceStrong grasp of value
creation and business capability modelsInnovation and Continuous
ImprovementWhat is a Must Have?Bachelor's degree or its equivalent
in work experience.Six years of experience in enterprise,
application, and/or information architecture within a line of
business or enterprise areaWhat Is in It for You?Health Insurance:
Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses,
domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from
the first day of employment.Retirement: Travelers matches your
401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of
eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student
loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program.
When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will
make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also
eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.Paid
Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days
Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.Wellness
Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools and
resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals. In
addition, our Life Balance program provides access to professional
counseling services, life coaching and other resources to support
your daily life needs. Through Life Balance, you're eligible for
five free counseling sessions with a licensed therapist.Volunteer
Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we
serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a
Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to
give back to the charity of your choice.Employment
PracticesTravelers is an equal opportunity employer. We believe
that we can deliver the very best products and services when our
workforce reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve.
We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing the
diverse talent of all of our employees and fostering an inclusive
workplace, where we celebrate differences, promote belonging, and
work together to deliver extraordinary results.If you are a
candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical
requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist
you.Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level
above or below the level included in this posting.To learn more
about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit 0
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