Capco

Senior Solution Architect

Capco$120K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in developing overall solution architecture including delivery, application, services, integrations, and infrastructure viewpoints.
  • Proven ability in leading technology projects and delivering complex solutions, preferably in the insurance and financial services sectors.
  • Strong consultative skills to understand stakeholder needs and provide strategic recommendations, with experience in business development considered an asset.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling articulation of complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities and a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative technology solutions that meet client business objectives.
  • Lead and manage technology projects ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Provide strategic guidance and actionable insights to address client business challenges.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in technology domains, contributing thought leadership and staying updated on industry trends.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and engagement.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through proposal development and presentations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions, including planning and best practices documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance coverage effective from Day 1 of employment.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer matching contributions.
  • Access to company-paid virtual healthcare for employees and their families.
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for support services.
  • Enhanced parental leave benefits and a special gift for new parents.
  • Fitness reimbursement to promote employee health and wellness.
  • Personalized business coaching from Day 1 to support career development.
Full Job Description
Let's Get Down to Business

Capco is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Solution Architect to join our Insurance Technology team. The Senior Solution Architect will play a critical role in designing, implementing and managing technology solutions that meet our client's business needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and stakeholder management skills, building and maintaining lasting relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

The candidate is self-driven and entrepreneurial, capable of identifying client problem-solving opportunities, coaching team members, designing solutions, leading projects, and acting as a subject matter expert.

About The role

Responsibilities:
  • Develop comprehensive and innovative technology solutions that align with client business objectives and requirements.
  • Lead and manage technology projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards.
  • Provide expert advice to clients, offering strategic guidance and actionable insights to address their business challenges.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in specific technology domains, staying abreast of industry trends and advancements to provide thought leadership.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and ensuring high levels of satisfaction
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including participating in business development activities, proposal development, and client presentations.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions: including detailed estimation and planning, implementation strategy, technology stack, design patterns and process design best practices.
  • Create and maintain detailed solution architecture documentation, including design specifications, technical requirements, and implementation plans
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, seeking ways to enhance processes, methodologies, and technologies and present discoveries to program leadership and client stakeholders.
  • Actively engage and support Capco technology team members
  • Contribute to Capco's thought leadership initiatives

About you

Experience:
  • 12+ years' experience developing overall solution architecture including - Delivery, Application, Services, Integrations, Infrastructure Viewpoints
  • Experience leading technology projects and delivering complex solutions, ideally at Insurance and Financial Services companies
  • Previous experience in consulting / professional services is an asset but not required. However, strong consultative skills with the ability to understand stakeholder needs and provide strategic recommendations is a must.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
  • Experience with leading and supporting business development activities is an asset.
  • Understand requirements, technical constraints, and defend solution options.
  • Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally with clients.
  • Ability to discuss and strategize technical solutions to optimize technical solutions.
  • Excellent people skills with ability to lead by example and motivate team members
  • Ability to think strategically and execute tactically
  • Ability work in fast-paced environment while following best practice and company process

Professional experience is important. But it is paramount you share our belief in disruptive innovation that puts clients ahead in a tough market. From day one, your key skill will be to perceive new and better ways of doing things to give your clients an unfair advantage.

Now Take the Next Step

If you're looking forward to progressing your career with us, then we're looking forward to receiving your application.

Capco is well known for its thought leadership and client-centric model that distinguishes it from other consulting firms. Capco's strong technology and digital knowledge base, it's global experience of the Financial Service enables us to deliver projects from strategy through to delivery. We are committed to providing new areas of expertise from which our clients will greatly benefit.

We have:
  • Access to industry-focused talent globally
  • Ability to leverage best-of-breed, innovative products and solutions for complex architecture and large-scale transformation
  • Extended global geographic market reach
  • Ability to capitalize on our client footprint and deep domain expertise within financial services

We offer a competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life in Toronto:

Core Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Benefits Coverage - 100% company-paid health, life, and disability insurance effective from Day 1 of employment
  • Retirement Savings Program - Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with the option of receiving a matching employer contribution
  • Virtual Health Care - Company-paid program available to all employees and their dependents/partners
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) - Company-paid support services for employees and their dependents/partners
  • Parental Leave Top-Up - Enhanced parental leave benefits available from Day 1 of employment
  • New Parent Gift - A company-sponsored gift to celebrate the arrival of a new child
  • Wellness Support - Fitness reimbursement benefit to promote health and well-being
  • Business Coach from Day 1: Personalized one-on-one coaching to support career growth, accelerate development, and help achieve your professional goals at Capco.


For more information about Capco, visit www.Capco.com.

About Capco

Capco is a global management and technology consultancy dedicated to the financial services industry. Founded in 1998, Capco has grown into a global organization with more than 5,000 employees serving clients in the financial services industry across the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Capco provides a range of services to its clients, including strategy, digital, technology, and risk and compliance. The company is headquartered in New York City and has offices in major financial centers around the world. For more information, please visit their website at www.capco.com.
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