Chief Technology Architect - Insurance

ARE YOU READY to step up and take your technology expertise to the next level?

There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why we love it here! This is an extraordinary chance to create a rewarding career at Accenture Technology. Working in a digitally driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine.

About the role:

As the Chief Technology Architect - Insurance, you will be responsible for shaping the technology vision and architecture strategy for leading insurance clients. You will guide complex digital transformation initiatives across life, health, P&C, and reinsurance domains, delivering scalable and future-proof solutions that meet business, regulatory, and customer expectations. This role combines deep insurance industry knowledge with cutting-edge technology expertise to drive innovation and business value.

Responsibilities

Strategic Technology Leadership

• Define and execute enterprise architecture strategies aligned with insurers’ business goals and transformation agendas.
• Lead digital innovation programs including modernization of legacy systems, cloud adoption, API-led integration, and intelligent automation.
• Advise CIOs, CTOs, and business leaders on technology modernization, regulatory compliance, and emerging tech (e.g., AI, IoT, blockchain in insurance).

Solution Architecture & Delivery Oversight

• Architect end-to-end insurance solutions including policy administration systems (PAS), claims, underwriting, and customer experience platforms.
• Ensure robust integration of platforms such as Guidewire, Duck Creek, Majesco, Sapiens, and other core insurance suites with cloud-native and digital front-end ecosystems.
• Provide architecture governance across programs, supporting scalability, security, and data integrity.

Client Engagement & Consulting

• Serve as a trusted advisor on digital transformation journeys including core platform replacement, data modernization, and ecosystem partnerships.
• Collaborate with functional consultants, delivery managers, and client stakeholders to co-create scalable, future-ready solutions.
• Support pre-sales and solutioning efforts by defining reference architectures and delivering thought leadership.

Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Lead and mentor a team of architects and technical consultants across geographies.
• Drive architecture best practices, reusable accelerators, and solution blueprints across the insurance portfolio.