Sr. Enterprise Application Architect

Overview

FM Global is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one third of FORTUNE 1000 size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM Global helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in over 100 countries, in many challenging roles.   

 

This is a US-based position that is eligible for remote work. Candidates must be open to periodic travel to headquarters located in Johnston, RI, dependent on business needs. Must be willing to work EST hours.   

Responsibilities

As a pivotal member of our Enterprise Architecture team, you'll align cutting-edge technologies with our business vision, driving innovation and optimizing business capabilities. You'll assess our current tech landscape and chart strategic roadmaps to propel FM Global towards a future of excellence.

Skills You'll Use Every Day:

Architectural vision and business strategy alignment.

Critical thinking and pragmatic problem-solving.

Digital enablement and agile development advocacy.

Interpersonal excellence, influencing, and storytelling.

Adept in Negotiating skills.

Strong Mentor and Coach for Solution Architects and Engineers

Be the Change: Lead FM Global into a future where technology empowers resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Spearhead cultural shifts in architecture adoption, promoting best practices across the organization.
• Define our North Star Application Architecture, accelerating hybrid cloud adoption to modernize systems and minimize technical debt.
• Advise on application and platform capabilities, guiding architects on workload strategies, DevSecOps, and modernization.
• Lead architecture for key insurance domains, ensuring consistency and guiding Solution Architects.
• Guide Solution Architects in adopting well architected framework principles in their solutions.
• Document and publish Application Architectural patterns
• Key contributing member of Architecture Review Board and the Governance process.
• Evaluate and endorse tech products that align with our strategic goals, focusing on cloud-native services.

Qualifications

7+ years in enterprise-scale technology solution design and implementation.

2+ years in an Enterprise Architect role.

2+ years under a CIO or technical leader, shaping strategies.

Technical Expertise:

• Proficient in distributed application architecture (.Net or similar) and Azure Cloud.
• In depth expertise with container services, API Management, and CICD practices. Solid understanding of GraphQL is a plus!
• Hands-on experience with cloud application, infrastructure, security and cloud modernization from on-prem to cloud.
• Proficient understanding of cloud native architecture principles.

 

Education 

Bachelors in IT, Computer Science, or related field

Advanced degrees and certifications a plus!

 

The hiring range for this position is $130,700 to $187,800 and the final salary offer will vary based on geographic location, individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM Global’s comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances, and much more!

FM Global is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce.

 

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