MassMutual's Enterprise Architecture function needs to create alignment between technology and business strategy, guiding the process of planning and designing capabilities to maximize the value of IT and enable high impact, long-term decisions through architecture strategies, blueprints, and roadmaps that standardize technology stacks for engineering speed and agility.
Requirements
- Experience with technology supporting: Financial Planning, Order Management, Lending, Wealth Investment Products, etc.
- Demonstrated experience using Architecture Methodology (TOGAF, Archimate)
- Experience in Public Cloud platforms (preferably AWS), solution design and development using Cloud-native services, and understanding of cost rationalization.
- AWS/Azure Cloud Certification
- Strong experience in Architecture and Design patterns
- Developed acumen in Domain Driven Design
- Strong experience with event streaming design and implementation using Kafka, along with web service protocols and patterns like SOAP, REST, JSON, XML/XSDs.
Responsibilities
- Partner with senior leaders to develop and maintain the Technology strategies & roadmap focused on Wealth Management
- Technical evaluations and benchmarking of core application platforms, frameworks and technologies
- Specification and publication of standards around application design and software engineering best practices
- Partner with business executives and senior architects to identify data and process issues, then provide solution options and recommends options
- Provide recommendations on system options, risks, cost/benefit analysis, and impact on cross-domain systems, business strategy, goals and processes
- Engage in SA problem solving, snapshots and full architecture documents
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies
Other
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related Technical degree
- 8+ years of related IT Solutions Architecture or Technical Lead experience
- 10+ years of related IT Architecture or IT consulting experience
- Preferred job experience includes some knowledge of Insurance and Wealth Management
- Excellent communication, presentation, influencing and reasoning skills
