National Interstate
Insurance
SeniorEnterpriseArchitect
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“Senior Enterprise Architect at National Interstate. Skills: Enterprise Architecture, Technology Strategy, Business Alignment. Define enterprise architecture vision. Drive enterprise architecture vision”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure alignment business strategy; Ensure alignment technology investments; Support business transformation; Support innovation; Meet business needs; Promote consistency; Promote interoperability
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills
Hybrid work, On-site 2 days/week
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in IT or CS, 14 years enterprise architecture experience, Expert knowledge of TOGAF, Expertise in EA methods, Translate strategy into architectures, Rationalize portfolios, In-depth knowledge across technical areas, In-depth knowledge across business segments, Expert analytical skills, Expert problem-solving skills, Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, Excellent communication skills, Influence at all levels, Lead multi-team initiatives, Develop architects and leaders
Nice to Have
Master's degree preferred, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, TOGAF certification, Cloud credentials, Experience with Cloud Platforms, Background in Microservices, Background in Modern Architecture Platforms, Knowledge of Enterprise Data Platforms, Knowledge of Analytics Ecosystems, Experience working with AI Agents, Software Development Background
What You'll Do.
Define enterprise architecture vision
Drive enterprise architecture vision
Align business strategy with technology
Align technology investments
Partner with business leadership
Partner with IT leadership
Shape technology roadmaps
Influence strategic initiatives
Ensure architecture supports transformation
Ensure architecture supports innovation
Meet business needs with solutions
Provide scalable solutions
Provide sustainable solutions
Provide adaptable solutions
Establish enterprise-wide standards
Govern enterprise-wide standards
Establish reference architectures
Govern reference architectures
Promote consistency across platforms
Promote consistency across business units
Promote interoperability across platforms
Promote interoperability across business units
Lead evaluation of emerging technologies
Assess strategic fit of technologies
Assess impact of technologies
Provide guidance on technology decisions
Balance risk in decisions
Balance performance in decisions
Balance business priorities in decisions
Act as trusted advisor
Influence enterprise technology strategy
Influence enterprise investment decisions
Perform performance management
Participate in talent selection
Participate in talent development
Participate in performance management
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Business and IT leadership; Senior stakeholders
Communication Scope
Stakeholder engagement; Influence at all levels
Process & Methodology
Roadmaps, Modernization Efforts, Optimization Efforts
Full Job Description
National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group. As one of the leading commercial transportation insurers in the nation, we offer risk financing solutions in all 50 states tailored to meet the needs of a wide variety of transportation classes. Our offerings include traditional insurance and innovative alternative risk transfer (ART) programs, including more than a dozen group captive programs catering to niche wheels markets. We are proud to be a multiple Northcoast 99 winner and Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio. It is because of our talented and dedicated team that we are able to live out our company values of integrity, transparency, fairness, accountability, empowerment and collaboration with each transaction we make. If you are ready to join an engaging and driven team such as ours, we would love to hear from you! At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best. **Since 1989, National Interstate has specialized in serving the insurance needs of the wheels-based transportation industry. Our steadfast focus on developing niche expertise in product design, loss control and claim services has made National Interstate one of the most respected names in commercial transportation insurance today.**[**(**](http://natl.com/)**)** **National Interstate is looking for a Senior Enterprise Architect to join their team. This individual will work hybrid from the Richfield, OH office 2 days per week.** **National Interstate’s culture is built on connection, shared learning, and strong relationships. To support this, employees in this role are expected to be on-site a minimum of two days a week, with the potential to work three days remotely. Core in‑office days are Tuesday and Wednesday but will be determined by
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