Solutions Architect

About DXC Technology DXC Technology (DXC: NYSE) is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, helping clients harness the power of innovation to thrive on change. Created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, DXC Technology serves nearly 6,000 private and public sector clients across 70 countries. The company’s technology independence, global talent and extensive partner network combine to deliver powerful next-generation IT services and solutions. DXC Technology is recognized among the best corporate citizens globally. About DXC Insurance: DXC’s business provides a range of software and services to the global insurance market including life, wealth, health, commercial and speciality, property and casualty, and reinsurance. DXC is also a key partner of the London Market, providing digital transformation and outsourcing services. DXC’s insurance business has 13,000 domain experts serving 2,000 insurance customers operating in over 100 countries worldwide. Role Summary: The Solution Architect is primarily responsible for liaising with clients to capture and translate customer business and technical requirements into a working business system solution utilizing DXC Assure software products. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Engage with Customer SME’s in workshops or other methods of interaction to elicit business requirements and solution objectives. Liaise with client SME’s on engagements from a functional/technical delivery perspective Translate detailed business requirements into working software solutions using DXC Assure software products and configuration tools. Ability to support project team members and customer SME’s on limitations and opportunities for perfect fit customer solutions based on knowledge of DXC Assure software Products Adhere to and contribute to the enhancement of best practice design and configuration of DXC Assure software products Create and update complex solution configuration on the DXC Assure Software products including configuration of the following: Rating algorithms and referral processing Underwriting, Claims and business rules Business Process workflow rules Stored procedures, database triggers, indexes, and other database artefacts Reference data creation and maintenance Product building including the implementation of dynamic logic, validations & workflow rules Enquiries / Data Extraction / Reports / Documents Work collaboratively with the client and DXC project teams to drive delivery of the agreed solution Software configuration / Solution testing/validation/issue resolution Confidently demonstrate DXC Assure product solutions in new client engagements Participate in internal quality reviews of solution delivery processes Prepare functional and technical solution documentation Provide inputs to project work estimates Contribute to the process of transitioning completed projects into support Essential Skills/Qualifications: Insurance domain expertise – Lloyds and Company market knowledge preferably with experience of Broker, Carrier, Syndicate and MGA operations Insurance system knowledge covering underwriting, claims, accounts, and re-insurance Experienced in the configuration of web-based Policy Administration/Claims Systems Strong SQL skills including the ability to construct SQL queries, views, triggers and stored procedures Knowledge of on-premise and cloud-based solutions Knowledge in the use of SOAP & REST based API’s A detailed understanding of the full project life cycle Have demonstrated a working knowledge of the following concepts/skills: Agile / Scrum / Waterfall Process Mapping (current and future state) Data flow diagrams (current and future state) Entity relationship mapping Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experience in working to strict deadlines, both individually and as part of a team. A high level of attention to detail with strong documentation skills Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Experience/knowledge of configuring DXC Assure Software products Experience of projects delivering cloud-based managed service solutions Knowledge of XML, XSLT, JSON Prepared to travel when required Ability to work flexible hours as required - connecting and collaborating with colleagues in different time zones What we can do for you: Competitive compensation Pension scheme DXC Select – (benefits package) Perks at Work DXC incentives DXC Technology is committed to the development of a fully inclusive workforce. All applications for employment are assessed purely on merit, against the capabilities and competencies required for the role. DXC Technology does not discriminate on the basis of gender, ethnic origin, race, faith or sexual orientation.