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Penn Foster

Senior Architect - AI/ML and Automation

Penn Foster, Hartford, Connecticut, us, 06112


Who Are We?

Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.

Job Category : Technology

Compensation Overview

The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.

Salary Range : $130,600.00 - $215,400.00

Target Openings : 1

What Is the Opportunity?

Collaborative Environment, Transformational Projects, and a Growing Team! As a member of Enterprise Architecture and Emerging Technology, you’ll be joining a strategic and collaborative team that is passionate about transforming our business and technology capabilities and paving the way for best-in-class solutions.

As a Senior Architect supporting Enterprise Data and Analytics, you will collaborate with senior Technology and Business leaders and apply your knowledge of modern technology to influence and innovate solutions that impact the business. Let us help you accelerate your career as we grow our team and transform our business!

What Will You Do?

Architecture responsibility within a major segment of Technology Architecture in support of the Enterprise Data and Analytics business unit

Works with the Senior leadership within Technology and Business to develop architecture priorities and direction to enable business imperatives

Displays strong thought leadership in pursuit of modern architecture principles and technology modernization

Drives continuous technology transformation to minimize technical debt

Create a partnership with Data Scientists and Senior Software Engineering

Looks for opportunities to capitalize on technology advances through analysis of key industry and technology trends to assess potential impact on the enterprise

Defines and leads technology proof of concepts to ensure feasibility of architecture solutions

Hands-on prototyping of new technology solutions

Partner with Software Engineering to execute proof of technologies

Defines target state technology architecture and roadmaps

Ensures alignment of IT initiatives with the target state

Builds strong partnerships with engineering to ensure proper alignment of skills with technology direction

Prepares and delivers comprehensive communications to convey architectural direction and how it aligns with enterprise strategy

Optimizes talent strategy to ensure proper mix of resources and attracts and recruits best talent

Continuously improve efficiency and effectiveness of the architecture

Perform other duties as assigned.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

Bachelor’s in technology related field or equivalent with 5+ years of technology Architecture experience

Establishes strategic technology direction and architecture vision for an organization

Proven track record of influencing senior leadership

Insurance technology experience

Expertise in developing solution architectures that integrate ML models into real-world systems

Strong understanding of NLP models and their utilization for document classification, entry extraction, and summarization

Current understanding of LLMs and their use

Deep expertise in business process automation and a working understanding of robotic process automation

Strong understanding of the Machine learning lifecycle

Solid understanding of security and enterprise data governance

Experienced with large scale technology platforms

Deep experience with AWS, APIs, MLOps, and DevSecOps

Provided mentorship to architects

Must be passionate about technology transformations, innovation, and continuous improvement

Strong grasp of value creation and business capability models

Developed technology target state, roadmaps that aligned to Short- and Long-term business goals

Executed technology modernization initiatives including migration to cloud native and API Strategy

Cloud Architecture Certification (AWS, GCP, or Azure) or strong architecture experience on Cloud

Organizational and transformational experience in an agile operating model

Strong proven Software Engineering experience

Hands-on experience with data technologies on cloud

What is a Must Have?

Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in work experience.

Six years of experience in enterprise, application, and/or information architecture within a line of business or enterprise area

Employment Practices

Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we can deliver the very best products and services when our workforce reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing the diverse talent of all of our employees and fostering an inclusive workplace, where we celebrate differences, promote belonging, and work together to deliver extraordinary results.

If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.

Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.

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