Director, IT Architecture, Modernization, and AI Innovation
Core
Shaping enterprise technology architecture, driving core system modernization, and advancing AI-driven innovation to ensure secure, scalable, cloud-ready platforms aligned with business growth and regulatory requirements.
Role type
Director, Enterprise Architecture & AI Innovation
Builds
Enterprise architecture blueprints, modernized legacy platforms (policy admin, claims, CRM), AI/ML solutions, and reusable AI accelerators
Domain
Insurance / Financial Services Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture strategy, legacy system modernization, AI/ML architecture (GenAI, NLP), cloud platform design (AWS/Azure/GCP), API-first integration, DevSecOps, architecture governance, cross-domain design trade-off resolution, team leadership, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Experience in regulated industries, actuarial/underwriting domain knowledge, vendor management
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, AliCloud, Microservices, APIs, Event-driven architecture, DevSecOps tools, GenAI frameworks, ML platforms
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise architecture blueprint (business, application, data, integration, cloud, security); Lead modernization of legacy platforms (policy admin, claims, CRM, distribution, back-office); Define and execute AI architecture and innovation roadmap (GenAI, ML, NLP, intelligent automation); Chair Architecture Review Boards (ARB) and modernization forums; Build and lead high-performing architecture and innovation teams; Partner with business leaders and CIO/CITO office on strategic technology investments
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & hands-on architecture