<p>We are looking for an experienced Lead Enterprise Architect to drive strategic technology decisions and establish scalable, reliable architectural frameworks for the organization. In this role, you will build the enterprise architecture function from the ground up. The Lead Enterprise Architect will define architectural strategy, guide solution design, elevate engineering best practices, and advise senior leadership. You’ll work closely with the CIO, technical leaders, and business stakeholders to create a scalable, secure, and modern technology ecosystem. This is a highly strategic, hands-on leadership role for a self-starter who can operate in an environment with significant architectural gaps and minimal existing standards. This role is hybrid in Boston.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Enterprise Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Assess the current architecture, identify gaps/anti-patterns, and define the future-state architecture.</li><li>Establish enterprise-wide architecture standards, patterns, and governance.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies and present recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Align solution design with business goals and long-term technology strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Solution Architecture</strong></p><ul><li>Lead solution design for policy admin platforms (Duck Creek, Guidewire), microservices, APIs, integrations, and data architecture.</li><li>Provide guidance, not coding, to development teams and technical leads.</li><li>Develop architectural blueprints and ensure adherence across engineering teams.</li></ul><p><strong>DevOps & Testing Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Manage 2 DevOps Engineers and 1 Testing Engineer.</li><li>Standardize CI/CD practices, DevOps frameworks, and testing automation across teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Execution & Cross-Functional Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Drive architectural roadmaps for applications, data, and integrations.</li><li>Partner with business stakeholders to ensure solutions meet organizational needs.</li><li>Mentor engineers and influence engineering, data, and infrastructure teams.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Technical Project Analyst to oversee and execute complex technology programs while ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. This position is based in Hartford County, Connecticut, and is a contract opportunity with the potential for a long-term role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong blend of technical expertise, project management capabilities, and leadership skills to drive successful program outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of technology programs involving diverse stakeholders and systems.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive project plans, schedules, and risk management strategies to ensure timely delivery.</p><p>• Analyze technical and business requirements to design effective solutions that meet organizational goals.</p><p>• Identify potential risks within programs and implement proactive mitigation measures.</p><p>• Conduct data validation and quality assurance to maintain program integrity and success.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed reports on program progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders.</p><p>• Facilitate meetings and manage collaboration across internal teams and external partners.</p><p>• Coordinate with developers, engineers, and business teams to ensure technical feasibility and alignment.</p><p>• Document processes, configurations, and system changes for compliance and future reference.</p><p>• Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to quality standards and organizational expectations.</p>
