Sr. Digital Architect

at  Cognizant

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Extensive Experience in program management in Insurance Product development.
• Versatile knowledge in Underwriting, Claims and Policy Administration systems.
• Strong experience in Design and Development of Insurance Policy Administration using Genius, Meridian and SIS.
• Should have hands on implemented/integrated Policy booking systems Genius for Europe Implementation.
• Should have managed Programs with Global rollouts nature across APAC, EMEA & LATAM
• Should have experience in Guidewire Product Implementation providing data architecture solutions.
• Hands on Policy Datawarehouse analysis and prediction/report generation for underwriting guidance is expected.
• Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives.
• Develop program assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement.
• Maintain organizational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance.
• Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring program goals are reached.
• Manage budget and funding channels for maximum productivity.
• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.
• Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.
• Analyse, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders.
• Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization
• Experience in managing stakeholders.
• Outstanding knowledge of change management principles and performance evaluation processes
• Experience in proposal writing & responding to proposals.

• Provide Design and track development of Insurance Policy Administration with Customer owned products.
• Manage Customer Workshops for APAC & EMEA Insurance products, drive country rollouts.
• Provide support for Client workshops to build Inhouse Product rollout plans.
• Work with Enterprise Architects to define, design solutions for Product Rollout.
• Build Common Platform solution for Global Rollout.
• Manage teams to develop Prototype based on Workshop output
• Representation in Steer Co meetings for Product development status
• Track Product Roadmap across different Project teams.
• Manage Scrum masters and Agile teams across APAC countries for Product rollout and Underwriting Guidance Program.
• Oversee Build and Deployments across APAC & EMEA for Product Rollout.
• Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives.
• Develop program assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement.
• Maintain organizational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance.
• Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring program goals are reached.
• Manage budget and funding channels for maximum productivity.
• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.
• Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department
• Analyse, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders.
• Outstanding knowledge of change management principles and performance evaluation processes
• Provide Support for RFPs for Digital Transformation program.