Lead Architect: Salesforce
Company: The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Location: Hartford
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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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 ofemployment. As part of our
comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also
eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.Salary
Range$143,000.00 $235,900.00Target Openings1What Is the
Opportunity?As a Lead Architect, you will help lead the effort to
create the technology target state for the Shared Platforms 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.You will work
within a community of architecture leaders, charged with
establishing and evolving a unified architecture vision. As a
member of the Intake and Work Management architecture team you will
drive to a vision to modernize and optimize customer engagements
throughout the insurance lifecycle with a focus on both experience
and efficiency. You will lead architecture decisions, best
practices, and usage guidelines for the Salesforce platform. You
will drive a common approach to solve enterprise business needs
while leveraging standard Salesforce capabilities and AppExchange
products.As a successful candidate, you are a visionary executive
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.This position may be based
100% remotely or in one of our offices.Primary Job Duties &
ResponsibilitiesArchitecture responsibility for a major segment of
Technology Architecture in support of the Shared Platforms business
unitDrives architecture decisions and solution in support of
business needs and target architecture that optimize the value of
our investments in our shared platformsWorks closely with
architecture team members to ensure all decisions and solutions
align with roadmap direction and broader business needs and
capabilitiesWorks 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
Engineering leadershipLooks 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
solutionsMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree or its equivalent
in work experienceEight years of experience in enterprise,
application, and/or information architecture within a line of
business or enterprise areaEducation, Work Experience, &
KnowledgeStrong Salesforce application Hands-on experience in both
configuration, customization, and development in Salesforce
platformExperience leveraging and integrating Contact Center
Technologies including Genesys to deliver excellent user and
customer experiencesStrong experience with defining, communicating,
and driving solution architecture across the Salesforce suite of
products to deliver a comprehensive and cost-effective business
solutionBachelor's in technology related field or equivalent with
7+ years of technology architecture experienceProvided mentorship
to architecture leadersOrganizational and transformational
Leadership Experience in an agile operating modelEstablishes
strategic technology direction and architecture vision for an
organizationExpert level Software Engineering experienceDeveloped
technology target state, roadmaps that aligned to Short and
Long-term business goalsProven track record of Influencing C-level
leadershipInsurance technology experienceStrong grasp of value
creation and business capability modelsInnovation and Continuous
ImprovementJob Specific Technical Skills & CompetenciesMust be
passionate about technology transformationsHas hands on experience
in the last 3 yearsExecuted technology modernization initiatives
including migration to cloud native and API StrategyCurrent
experience with AWS, APIs, accelerators, DevSecOpsCloud
Architecture Certification (AWS, GCP, or Azure) or strong
architecture experience on CloudGood understanding of
securityExperienced with large scale technology
platformsExperienced with large scale technology platformsHighly
beneficial to have any Salesforce product certifications prior to
joining:Salesforce Certified AdministratorSalesforce Certified
Advanced AdministratorPlatform App BuilderSalesforce Certified
Sales Cloud ConsultantSalesforce Certified Service Cloud
ConsultantProven experience in Salesforce platform, LWC, Apex,
Integrations, Automation features, Sales, Service and Financial
Service cloud.Proven experience to assess and monitor production
platform health, recommend improvements and address technical
debtAbility to learn and thrive under pressure in a fast-paced
environment.Ability to problem solve high-level software and
application issuesExperienced with large scale technology platforms
and solutionsStrong experience with integration patterns, data, and
data masteryEmployment PracticesTravelers is an equal opportunity
employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual
brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in
numerous ways from our differences.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
http://careers.Travelers.Com/life-at-travelers/benefits/.0
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