Director, Solutions Architect - Excess & Surplus
Core
Director of technology strategy and application suite evolution for Excess, Surplus & Specialty (P&C insurance), owning a ~$40M build portfolio and leading distributed teams.
Role type
Director, Solutions Architect (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
End-to-end technology strategy, multi-year roadmaps, and application suite evolution for P&C insurance domains.
Domain
Property & Casualty Insurance (Excess & Surplus)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
IT architecture leadership, third-party package software integration, P&C insurance business acumen, strategic roadmap development, IT investment planning (build-vs-buy), vendor/MSP relationship management, regulatory reporting integrity.
Preferred skills
Excess & Surplus or Specialty insurance experience, Agentic AI implementation, spec-driven engineering.
Technologies
Salesforce Financial Services Cloud, APIs, Cloud technologies, Web technologies.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end accountability for the ES&S application suite; develop and communicate strategic roadmaps to executives; drive build-vs-buy-vs-retire decisions; lead a team of Product Architects and Tech Leads; ensure secure-by-design and regulatory compliance; oversee program and project delivery.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with management of 4-8 directs