Solutions Architect

Solution Architect – Workday Financials

Insurance Experience

My client in the Insurance industry are seeking a Solution Architect, you will own the end‑to‑end architecture and technical leadership for the European Workday Financials Programme. You’ll work closely with Group IT Enterprise Architecture (EA), senior leadership, delivery teams, and partners to ensure a consistent, robust, strategically aligned architecture.

As the Solution Architect you will be responsible for defining high-level and detailed solution architecture, governing key design decisions, ensuring compliance with frameworks (including DORA), and enabling successful delivery across multiple countries and regulatory environments.

Key Skills

• Essential – Expert in Finance Transformation consulting as a Solution Architect, with Workday Financials, or other ERP system experience.
• Essential – Proficient in designing and implementing integrations between Workday and other enterprise systems using APIs, middleware and legacy platforms.
• Desirable – Experience working in an insurance (preferably insurance broking) environment and good knowledge, understanding of insurance systems (preferably insurance broking platforms)
• Experience initiating and providing architecture leadership for large scale business-critical transformation projects
• Knowledge or good awareness of the London Insurance Market concepts and ways of transacting speciality business is desirable
• Good knowledge and awareness of enterprise-grade Finance and HR systems (Workday).
• Knowledge of working in a regulated environment e.g. FCA, PRA and wider regulatory, compliance environment for global insurance businesses (e.g. GDPR)
• Knowledge of Business Intelligence and Data platform technologies (e.g. Microsoft Fabric, Databricks etc.).
• Good knowledge of technology governance standards
• Good knowledge of technology best practice including SDLC

Please apply