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Technical Architect
The Hanover Insurance Group. Provide leadership and facilitation for project or program solution and technical design .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in solution and technical architecture, with a strong focus on compliance with enterprise architectural principles and secure development operations. Capable of leading project teams, mentoring technical leads, and effectively communicating complex technical concepts to stakeholders.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Solution Architecture LeadershipTechnical Design and ImplementationDatabase Platforms (SQL, Oracle, DB2)Agile and Waterfall SDLCInterpersonal and Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Solution DesignTechnical ArchitectureNetwork DesignSecurity DesignMiddlewareDistributed SystemsStorageEndpointsDatabase PlatformsNonfunctional Requirements
Soft Skills
TeamworkFacilitationCollaborationNegotiationOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
VisioPowerPointArchitecture Diagramming Tools
Industry Keywords
Insurance Industry ExperienceInformation PrinciplesBusiness SystemsTechnical SpecificationsSecure Development Operations
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDistributed SystemsOracleSDLCSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide leadership and facilitation for project or program solution and technical design
- Guide projects on high-level solution and technical approach
- Engage with the broader project team and represent solution and technical design at architecture review board meetings
- Own the project solution, technical architecture process, and architecture artifacts
- Understand and enforce enterprise architectural principles, standards, and patterns at the project level
- Consult with architecture team members as required
- Partner with business stakeholders, business analysts, solution architects, information architects, and data architects to design and deliver business solutions
- Define technical approach, high-level design, and detailed project design according to architectural standards
- Enforce standard tools and products across projects
- Champion and conform applications and infrastructure to accepted Secure Development Operations practices
- Identify and document nonfunctional requirements for solutions and technical designs
- Support implementation, subject matter expert, and production support teams with troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Collaborate with the project manager on project status and resource estimation
- Assist with identifying and mitigating risks to solution success, systems, infrastructure, and business processes
- Address security, performance, and data privacy through configuration and implementation reviews
- Explain existing system capabilities and modifications to business users
- Leverage shared capabilities, products, software, and infrastructure in proposed solutions
- Review vendor and internal technical documentation for accuracy and business alignment
- Review and approve technical specifications and support delivery processes
- Mentor technical leads and developers on architecture and system design
- Ensure compliance with approved software development methodologies
- Work within waterfall, agile, or hybrid SDLC approaches
- Communicate technical and conceptual information to provide architecture leadership throughout projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in computer science, system analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (lawful permanent residence or US citizen)
- Minimum of 2–5 years of design and implementation experience in IT or consulting
- Deep knowledge in at least one of: network design, security design, middleware, distributed systems, storage, endpoints, or database platforms
- Exposure to multiple technical configurations, technologies, and processing environments
- Hands-on experience with Visio, PowerPoint, or similar tools for architecture diagramming and presentation
- Exposure to multiple, diverse business systems, technologies, and processing environments
- 5+ years’ experience with database platforms and supporting infrastructure, including SQL, Oracle, or DB2
- Understanding how changes and updates affect other systems and infrastructure
- Experience with varying hardware and virtualization vendors and manufacturers
- Strong interpersonal skills in teamwork, facilitation, collaboration, and negotiation
- Strong planning, facilitation, and organizational skills
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to understand strategic and tactical perspectives
- Ability to translate business needs into solution and technical architecture requirements
- Ability to estimate the financial impact of solution architecture options
- Ability to define multiple solution options to business problems
- Knowledge of key aspects of The Hanover’s business
- Basic knowledge of information principles and policies
- Insurance industry experience and product knowledge preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Full-time, exempt position
- Hybrid work arrangement