Group Leader Solution Architecture UNIQA IT Services GmbH

Nitra/Wien, District Nitra, Austria

Place of work

Nitra/Wien, District Nitra, Austria

Contract type

full-time

Start date

Popis pracovnej pozície

  • You are responsible for the Solution Architecture Group
  • You are responsible for the architecture compliant definition and implementation of project / product architectures
  • You ensure the definition of the high level design options and the first estimate of effort in collaboration with business analysis and design
  • You lead an international group of solution architects aligned to
Business Analysis/Business Design and Application Development and Maintenance groups (interaction, policy admin, claims/benefits, corporate functions, cross systems)
  • You define the solution architecture competencies within the architecture competence center
  • You ensures the architecture quality gates along the UITS delivery model
  • You are responsible for the strategic alignment of project / product architectures
  • You are responsible for personnel management, planning and development for the national and international group
  • You contribute to proactive optimization plans for a steady reduction of the IT complexity and at the same time for an improved support of the business requirements of the UNIQA group
  • You contribute to the IT innovation management of the UNIQA Group through observation and research of the market and technology trends in collaboration with the EA group.
  • You contribute to the definition of a consolidation program, aiming at a steady reduction of the IT complexity and you ensure the strategy compliant implementation (number of applications, number of technologies, number of interfaces) within the UNIQA Group

Čo ti ponúkame

by agreement

Si ten správny kandidát?

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Driving licence

B

Personality requirements and skills

- 3-5 years of experience in a managerial capacity
- 5-10 years of experience in the IT architecture of the finance industry (knowledge on the insurance industry is an asset)
- Expert knowledge of the requirements of the application landscape within the insurance industry
- Expert knowledge of concept development and documentation of the IT architecture
- Expert knowledge of architecture review techniques
- Expert knowledge of data models of the insurance industry
- Expert knowledge of software quality KPIs
- Expert knowledge of methods to estimate efforts
- Expert knowledge of development processes and the relevant tools
- Good knowledge of IT standards as TOGAF, Zachmann, ITIL and COBIT
- Good knowledge of the IT markets and the technological developments
- Good command of spoken and written English
- You are customer focused in all your actions and provide a professional service to internal and external customers
- Show managerial courage by taking architectural implementation decisions day by day
- You build an effective team of architects and motivate your team to deliver world class it services day by day
- You unify a highly results-driven style of work with the strategic thinking necessary for this position.
- You are open to travel and communicate in an international environment (CEE)

O UNIQA GSC

UNIQA Group Service Center Slovakia, spol. s r.o.

UNIQA Group Service Center Slovakia, spol. s r.o., je dcérskou spoločnosťou rakúskeho poisťovacieho koncernu UNIQA Group Austria. Firma sa člení na úseky Software Service (SWS), Cross-Border Service (CBS) a Back Office Service (BOS).

Prioritnou činnosťou úseku SWS je vývoj a údržba softvéru pre komerčné poisťovne patriace do skupiny UNIQA. Koncentruje sa najmä na systém INAS, ktorý je určený pre správu portfólia poistných produktov, poistných zmlúv a poistných udalostí, klientských, partnerských a účtovných údajov. V posledných rokoch sa dostáva do popredia vývoj moderných webových aplikácií nadväzujúcich na systém INAS.
Úsek CBS, ktorý vznikol v roku 2006, sa zaoberá správou poistných zmlúv a likvidáciou poistných udalostí klientov rakúskeho poisťovacieho koncernu.

Number of employees

500-999 employees

Contact

Contact person: Mgr. Jana Kosdiová
E-mail: send CV
ID: 1715580  Dátum zverejnenia: 15.4.2014  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: by agreement