Reporting directly to the Vice President, Product Development, the Solutions Architect is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing various solutions and business deliverables across the entire business and technical enterprise. These solutions are designed to meet the needs of the business and technical stakeholders of the organization by providing clear objectives and requirements.
Position Responsibilities
Communicates consistently with internal team to ensure the internal understanding, support and infrastructure requirements are met with respect to the product delivery and the associated content
Creates guides of a technical nature and helps clarify technical issues in business documents
Ensures that consistent design principles and best practices are utilized across the enterprise
Leads and/or participate in the internal development of tools, process improvements and other related utilities
Manages the maintenance and delivery of the Standards specification on a timely basis including data management / modeling
Manages the requirements and is involved in the development of tools and solutions for ASG
Required Skills:
REST API and Micro-service architecture
Systems Integration experience
Knowledge of OAuth2 / OIDC
Hands-on experience of POSTMAN / JSON / XML
Able to define OpenAPI Specifications (SwaggerHub)
JSONPath / XSLT - preferred
SOAP and Multi-part MIME - preferred
Education & Experience
BS in computer sciences or equivalent experience preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Minimum of five years’ experience in the insurance industry and technology area
Proven experience in meeting facilitation and public speaking
Working knowledge of a wide range of information technology and architectural best practices
Based in New York, ACORD (Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development) is a global, nonprofit insurance association whose mission is to facilitate the development and use of standards for the insurance, reinsurance and related financial services industries. With offices in London as well, ACORD accomplishes its mission by remaining an objective, independent advocate for sharing information among diverse platforms. ACORD Standards and services improve efficiency and expand market reach. Affiliated with ACORD are hundreds of insurance and reinsurance companies, and thousands of agents and brokers, related financial services organizations, software providers, and industry organizations worldwide.