Managing Consultant - Public Services - Solution Architecture

Enstar Group Limited
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 52K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Azure
Software as a Service
Computer Security
Databases
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Machine Learning
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft SQL Server
Platform as a Service (PAAS)
Service-Oriented Architecture
Systems Integration
Togaf
Information Technology
Front End Software Development

Job description

The Solutions Architecture Manager is responsible for the effective functioning of the Solutions Architecture function within Enstar. Responsibilities include resource management, setting goals and objectives, coaching & mentoring of staff, reviewing team outputs (e.g. designs), solution design reviews and solution design. Prior experience architecting AI solutions (Gen AI / Agentic AI) or ERP integration solutions is strongly preferred., * Define the solution architecture for new and existing IT platforms to satisfy the requirements and enable the vision of the business.

  • Ensure that solution designs meet Enstar's technical standards, including development, data protection, and cyber security.
  • Ensure that the solution designs created by Enstar's third parties are peer reviewed and meet Enstar standards. Partner with third-party architect and design teams and provide an oversight and assurance role.
  • Create solution architecture designs as well as managing the team and processes.
  • Ensure that the Solution Architecture team has effective processes including peer review and collaboration with other IT disciplines (Operations, Cyber, Data, Enterprise Architecture, Innovations, etc.).
  • Leverage architecture principles to implement emerging/existing technologies, frameworks, methodologies, process models and tools to be used across the portfolio of IT products and services.
  • Work with Project Management to plan and estimate the delivery of solution designs.
  • Produce key artefacts to ensure design, planning, build, change management and handover to support functions.
  • Deliver technology platforms and frameworks that align with the IT vision, maximizing enterprise value with minimal costs.
  • Work closely with Enterprise Architecture and governance councils to validate designs.
  • Working with the Enterprise Architects, participate in technology research and Proof of Concepts.
  • Lead workshops to define and articulate solutions to the build teams and participate in the delivery through Agile processes.
  • Responsible for coaching, developing, and motivating direct reports.
  • Responsibilities include but are not limited to: recruitment and selection; employee appraisals; and proactively addressing employee concerns and performance issues. It is important that these duties are carried out in accordance with Company policies and practices and in conjunction with HR.
  • Resource planning and allocation in line with project demand.
  • Ensure the quality of deliverables is consistently high through an appropriate quality control process.
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Requirements

  • 5 years' experience working in a Solution Architecture role
  • Bachelor's in Computer Info Systems, Computer Science or related
  • 10 years' experience working in a development, architecture or build team in senior position
  • 3 years' experience in Insurance domain
  • Evidenced experience of cloud - IaaS, PaaS and SaaS technologies
  • 5 years' experience facilitating decision making and collaboration preferred

Knowledge

  • Knowledge / prior experience with enterprise data & integration technologies
  • Knowledge / prior experience with SOA
  • Knowledge / prior experience working on Agile projects and tools such as Azure DevOps
  • Knowledge / prior experience with architecture & design related tools such as Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect, Abacus, Visio etc.
  • Knowledge / prior experience with Solution Design of ERP systems and/or integrations with ERP Systems preferred
  • Knowledge / prior experience with AI solutions (Gen AI / Agentic AI / Machine Learning) preferred
  • Deep understanding of modern Database Systems such as SQL Server preferred
  • TOGAF or other methodology accreditation preferred

Skills

  • Strong ability to provide effective communication, status and priority reporting
  • Strong ability to follow through on the analysis, communication and resolution of issues
  • Good task management and organizational skills
  • Ability to provide and maintain high quality documentation within strict deadlines

Benefits & conditions

  • Pension (Enrolment is automatic on joining with a 10% employer contribution)
  • Dental Insurance (This is an optional taxable benefit available to employee, spouse, and dependents)
  • Medical Insurance (This is an optional taxable benefit available to employee, spouse, and dependents through a private health network)
  • Travel Insurance (As an employee you are automatically enrolled with business and leisure travel insurance with single, couple, family, or single parent family coverage options)
  • Eligible company funded annual 360 Health Assessment
  • Voucher for free annual eye examination
  • Option to loan a bicycle and safety equipment tax free
  • Wellness Reimbursement program (up to 700 pounds annual reimbursement for wellness related expenses, e.g, gym memberships, massage, etc.)
  • Tusker - Electric Vehicle (A fixed monthly amount is taken directly from your gross salary and, in return, you get the use of a brand new electric car.)
  • Optional Critical Illness coverage
  • Automatic coverage provided by income protection programme
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) for health and wellbeing

About the company

Enstar Group Limited ("Enstar" or "EGL") is a leading global insurance group and the world's largest standalone consolidator of legacy reinsurance business. Through our network of group companies, we help others - principally other insurance companies - release capital by taking over liability portfolios which no longer make strategic sense for them to hold. We create value by better managing these legacy insurance portfolios and strive to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns from our investment portfolio. Enstar's innovative re/insurance solutions help our partners to reduce risk, release capital, dispose of non-core businesses and portfolios, achieve finality and manage claims volatility. In return, Enstar drives earnings through savings arising from our technical excellence and from investment earnings on the reserves we hold. With around 800 global employees, our network of group companies is positioned across the world's major insurance hubs and has significant presence in Bermuda, where our headquarters are located, the United States, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and Australia. Enstar's balance sheet strength is supported through flagship carrier, Cavello Bay, who benefits from strong financial strength ratings of "A" by Standard and Poor's and "A" Excellent with stable outlook by AM Best. Enstar held Shareholder's Equity of $6.1 billion as of 31 December 2024., A leading global technology company in the UK is seeking a Solution Architect to define and assess architecture in line with business requirements. You will collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to create architectural views and drive innovation through new... Head of Solution Architecture Legal and General £150 - £200 per day Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor. We've been safeguarding people's financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for..., Job Description Vice President Solutions - SAP Solution Architect Derby or London (Hybrid - min 3 days on site) Full Time Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always..., A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an Architecture Managing Consultant to drive business development in the Health and Life Sciences sector. This role involves leading architecture teams, building trusted client relationships, and delivering innovative..., A leading financial services group in London is seeking a Head of Solution Architecture. The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have. In this pivotal role, you will define and..., A global consulting firm in Greater London seeks an experienced Architecture Managing Consultant to lead teams and drive strategic business growth within the Health and Life Sciences sector. The role involves collaborating with FTSE 100 clients to deliver innovative...

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