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Hiscox

Solutions Architect – Traded Systems

Hiscox

. Design, govern, and evolve end-to-end technology solutions supporting underwriting, policy administration, billing, claims, and distribution .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in solution architecture within insurance technology, with a strong focus on P&C or Commercial insurance operations. Capable of driving transformation initiatives and ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture standards while effectively communicating with diverse stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Solution ArchitectureInsurance TechnologyAgile Software DevelopmentJava and/or Microsoft .NETCore Insurance Platforms

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Hard Skills
Solution ArchitectureSystems ArchitectureEnterprise ArchitectureAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsArchitecture PrinciplesIntegration PlatformsRelational Database SystemsPolicy LifecycleClaims Management
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganization SkillsTime Management SkillsTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft SQL ServerOracleWebMethodsApigee
Industry Keywords
P&C InsuranceCommercial InsurancePolicy AdministrationBillingClaimsUnderwritingEnterprise Architecture Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
JavaMS SQL ServerOracleSQL.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, govern, and evolve end-to-end technology solutions supporting underwriting, policy administration, billing, claims, and distribution
  • Partner with business leaders, product owners, engineering teams, and third-party vendors
  • Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards
  • Drive transformation of applications supporting the Traded/Broker business
  • Interact with technical engineers and senior executive stakeholders, adapting communication style to stakeholder needs
  • Own architecture strategy and design for complex programs of work
  • Communicate technical, architectural, functional, impact, and risk elements to technical and non-technical project members
  • Present options, risks, and recommendations with technical leadership
  • Document and develop As-Is, Transformation, and End-State/To-Be architectural artifacts
  • Defend architecture solutions before local and enterprise Architecture Review Boards
  • Confirm architecture artifacts match current implementations and assess effects of changes on current and future implementations
  • Support downstream system integrations including Reporting, Document Production, and Finance
  • Acquire and use business-domain language and knowledge to convey concepts and recommendations
  • Assist technical teams in delivering solutions, including understanding testing requirements and engaging in solution development across multiple technologies
  • Serve as a resource for solution and technical architects addressing complex architecture issues
  • Review other architects’ solutions and ensure alignment with program goals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of experience in solution, systems, or enterprise architecture
  • 5+ years of experience in insurance technology environments
  • Strong knowledge of P&C or Commercial insurance operations (policy lifecycle, claims, billing)
  • Experience with Core Insurance Platforms
  • Demonstrable practical experience and understanding of best practice architecture principles
  • Strong communication, storytelling and presentation skills; ability to engage, influence and motivate stakeholders at all levels
  • Experience in an Agile software development environment
  • Strong software engineering or lead developer experience, with ability to apply that experience to Solution Architecture
  • Track record of managing the architecture of multiple change projects/programs in a complex environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and add value in a team
  • Excellent interpersonal, organization and time management skills
  • Must be cooperative, flexible and able to work well with others
  • Experience with Java and/or Microsoft .NET
  • Experience with relational database systems such as Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle
  • Experience with integration platforms such as webMethods and Apigee

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company performance)
  • 401(k) with competitive company matching
  • Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
  • Company paid group term life, short-term disability and long-term disability coverage
  • 24 Paid time off days, 2 Hiscox Days, 10 paid holidays, and ability to purchase 5 PTO days
  • Paid parental leave
  • 4 week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
  • Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
  • Annual reimbursement up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
  • Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
  • Recipient of 2024 Cigna’s Well-Being Award for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
  • Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
  • Modern and open office spaces, complimentary drinks