Own solution design end to end across a broad People, Legal and Risk portfolio Real exposure to AI-enabled capability within core corporate platforms Partner directly with the Principal Enterprise Architect on platform selection About the Company Our client is a global insurance business with a significant Australian presence and a large in-house technology function.
The business is investing in enterprise architecture, digital capability and AI-enabled platforms, modernising the corporate systems that support its people, legal and risk functions.
About the Role Reporting to the Principal Enterprise Architect, you will lead solution design across the Global Platforms portfolio, covering People, Legal and Risk.
You will partner with Enterprise Architecture, delivery, platform and vendor teams to shape scalable, well-governed solutions and ensure initiatives are properly defined before they enter delivery.
Benefits Broad remit spanning discovery, technology assurance, platform selection, integration design and delivery planning Genuine exposure to AI-enabled capability, including how it fits within core corporate platforms and what it means for process, roles and governance Direct partnership with the Principal Enterprise Architect, with visibility across Enterprise Architecture, Cyber, Data, Infrastructure and Procurement A hands-on design role with real influence over technology direction, rather than governance at arm's length Enterprise scale with local ownership,



adapting shared global capability to market-specific needs Duties / Key Responsibilities Partner with the Principal Enterprise Architect to produce solution designs for the portfolio and maintain end-to-end solution integrity through delivery Lead early-stage assessment of new platforms, including vendor solutions, SaaS products and business applications, delivering options analysis and clear recommendations ahead of procurement Design integration approaches across cloud based platforms and external services, covering APIs, orchestration, event-driven patterns and workflow Support the introduction of AI-enabled and digital capability into corporate platforms, assessing operating model, process and governance implications Work with business sponsors, delivery teams, platform teams and third-party vendors to balance business value, architecture standards, risk and delivery feasibility Skills and Experience Extensive solution architecture experience across corporate functions within insurance or financial services Proven track record leading solution architecture through delivery, not design alone Experience designing digital platforms and digital employee experiences Strong capability across APIs, orchestration, event-driven architecture,



workflow and rules-based design Experience defining integration patterns across cloud based platforms and external services Robust grounding in non-functional architecture, including performance, scalability, resilience, observability, security and supportability Ability to identify risk early, assess feasibility and articulate trade-offs clearly Experience working with third-party vendors and external delivery partners Strong governance and communication capability across both technical and business audiences Experience adapting shared enterprise capability to local market requirements Desirable: AI-enabled solutions, corporate platforms such as Workday, and enterprise portfolio management tools such as Planview Conor is recruiting for this role on behalf of Allura Partners.
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📌 Lead Solution Architect (New South Wales)
🏢 Allura Partners
📍 New South Wales