Solution Architect at Sapiens International Corporation N.V. in Raleigh, NC

Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) is a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, with a growing presence in the financial services sector. We offer integrated core software solutions and business services, and a full digital suite for the property and casualty/general insurance; life, pension, and annuities; and reinsurance markets. Sapiens also services the workers’ compensation and financial and compliance markets.

Our portfolio includes policy administration, billing, and claims; underwriting, illustration and electronic application; reinsurance and decision management software. Sapiens’ digital platform features customer and agent portals, and a business intelligence platform. With a 30-year track record of delivering to more than 500 organizations, Sapiens’ team of over 3,400 operates through our fully-owned subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. For more information: www.sapiens.com.

Opportunity: Sapiens Decision, a subsidiary of Sapiens International (NASDAQ: SPNS), is hiring for the position of Decision Architect in its Decision Management practice area. Sapiens Decision is the developer of Sapiens DECISION, the market’s leading enterprise decision management solution. As Decision Architect, you will work with the inventors of The Decision Model and the field’s leading innovators and practitioners.

Who you are: An experienced solution architect eager to bring value to our tier 1 clients. You enjoy travel, diving into new domains, and working with diverse teams to design solutions and deliver high value consulting and implementation engagements. You are talented at breaking down complex logic projects into structured, elegant and simple solutions. You see the big picture and you sweat the details. You thrive where business meets technology and shine equally when eliciting a client’s business strategy or whiteboarding a technical integration. You enjoy the limelight but enjoy making others shine even more. In a perfect world, you know the competitive landscape for business process management and decision management products, were a developer in a previous life, and understand and have led change management and digital transformation initiatives.

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

Deep knowledge of and extensive experience in the full software development and implementation lifecycle, including change management, and a proven track record of leading teams through the process;

• Strong, proven ability to influence others and lead change;
• Extensive business process modeling and reengineering experience and skill;
• Conceptual and logical data modeling experience;
• Experience with and knowledge of leading decision management and business process managements software and methodologies;
• Experience in business and enterprise architecture, with implementation experience in the major/leading methodologies such the Zachman Framework and TOGAF;
• Proven ability to deliver business requirements for enterprise scale projects;
• Development experience and a strong understanding of technical architecture;
• Experience in delivering projects using Agile.

Role:

As Decision Architect you will be responsible for applying The Decision Model methodology in order to analyze clients’ business motivation, processes, and operations, understand target integration technology, and define and execute an optimal decision architecture. Your responsibilities will include leading teams of decision modelers, collaborating closely with all other delivery and IT functions, eliciting the logic driving the business decisions, designing the decision architecture, and modeling, validating, testing, deploying and integrating the logic. You will also analyze, elicit and author as-is process models using BPMN 2.0 and be responsible for process reengineering to-be process models. You will work in close partnership with the project manager, technical architect, and all supporting personnel in the full implementation of Sapiens DECISION for the client’s success. In addition, you will have the opportunity to publish white papers, speak at conferences, support strategic sales initiatives, evangelize our software and methodology to market analysts, and collaborate with our product management team on future roadmap requirements.

Travel: Ability to be flexible and available to travel on short notice. Used to and enjoy industry standard professional services and management consulting travel requirements.

Important characteristics of the right candidate:

• Integrity - open and honest in all interactions
• Interpersonal – skilled at building relationships and trust
• Communication skills – speaks, listens, and writes clearly
• Facilitation - structures and organizes effective meetings and discussions
• Collaboration skills - works well with others
• Initiative - self-starter and finisher
• Leadership - takes ownership of actions and results and inspires others to excel and grow
• Flexibility – ability to take on multiple tasks simultaneously and see opportunity in working in areas outside of their expectation or comfort zone
• Learning skills – ability to rapidly incorporate new learnings and take them forward in practice
• Conceptual skills – ability to abstract problems and formulate and articulate conceptual solutions
• Generosity – a constant eagerness to bring others along and build them up through observation, assessment, mentoring and coaching
• Stamina and work ethic – ability to go over and above for teammates and client’s success