Architecture – Architect - AGC at AIG

Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
InsuranceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Speak English and Japanese
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience

Responsibilities

  • Work with project manager and business analyst to deliver end-to-end solution for assigned projects
  • Lead communications with Regional/Lead Architect to attain approval for project final solution, employing regional reference architecture, Interfacing Technology standards, Infrastructure environment, broad Integration Strategy, and Business Strategies
  • Develop and/or review high-level designs around integration to deliver business solutions
  • Serve as the primary designer of the solution architecture required to support assigned IT projects
  • Work closely with Regional/Lead Architect to define shared components in the end-to-end solution and support transition from shared system components to shared service operation
  • Analyze pain points and bottlenecks, understand volumetrics, SLA, and benchmarks for performance improvement of business applications
  • Conceptualize solutions to improve performance, design solution proposals or feasibility (including proof-of-concepts), provide low-level design
  • Lead development by performing reviews and resolving technical issues or challenges
  • Assist in defining performance exit criteria, verify results of improvements, and iterate enhancements as necessary
  • Lead the design of modernization across technical architecture layers, aligning to future/to-be architecture
  • Design decoupled architecture by separating UI/Presentation from business process
  • Design integration with other strategic systems using OpenAPI
  • Design transformation of business functions as exposed business services (as OpenAPI) as necessary
  • Lead the design of architecture, services, and components; review and sign-off designs
  • Lead and coordinate implementation of the solution and integration
  • Support end-to-end SIT and UAT
  • Follow tasks assigned by PM; fix issues found with vendor team and BU SMEs
  • Support PM to define production support team structure
  • Provide full set of documents (BRD, solution, design, etc.) to production team via PM
  • Lead data integration operation manual and procedures with vendor and BU SME, and provide to production support team via PM
  • Lead transition toward future-state architecture integrating with modern Policy Administration System (PAS)
  • Shift policy administration functions from agency sales system into PAS
  • Simplify and modernize front-end interface
  • Enable rapid product launches and updates
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and development teams to define and execute architectural improvements, supporting streamlined agency operations, reduced complexity, and business agility

Skills

Solution Architecture
Policy Administration System
Integration Design
High Level Design
Reference Architecture
Insurance Solutions
Data Warehouse
Payment Systems

AIG

Global insurance provider for individuals and businesses

About AIG

AIG provides a variety of insurance products and services aimed at individuals, families, and businesses. Their offerings include life insurance, retirement planning, and commercial insurance, which help clients manage risk and protect their assets. AIG operates by underwriting insurance policies and managing risk, while also investing the premiums collected to generate income. This company stands out from competitors by not only focusing on traditional insurance but also emphasizing cybersecurity and data protection to keep clients' information safe. AIG's goal is to help clients achieve financial security and peace of mind through comprehensive insurance solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1919Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k)
PTO
Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account

Risks

Sale of personal travel business may reduce AIG's market presence in travel insurance.
Expansion in Atlanta could pose financial risks if expected growth does not materialize.
Deconsolidation of Corebridge Financial might lead to loss of synergies and increased costs.

Differentiation

AIG offers a wide range of insurance products globally, serving diverse client needs.
Corebridge Financial, a subsidiary, enhances AIG's offerings in retirement planning and financial futures.
AIG emphasizes cybersecurity and data protection, ensuring clients' information remains secure.

Upsides

AI adoption in underwriting and claims processing enhances efficiency and reduces costs for AIG.
InsurTech partnerships offer AIG opportunities to enhance digital capabilities and drive innovation.
Telematics and usage-based insurance allow AIG to offer personalized and flexible products.

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