IAG
Specialist, Solutions Architecture
- Posted 3d ago
- Hybrid
- Full Time
Location
New Plymouth
Job Description
Have meaningful impact as Solutions Architect
IAG is the largest general insurance group in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. We’re a top-tier NZSE-listed company helping to make the world a safer place through creating a stronger and more resilient business and enabling our portfolio of iconic insurance brands.
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
Join our dynamic team as a Solutions Architect and be at the forefront of technological innovation! You'll provide essential technology and architectural support for intermediated insurance businesses across Australia and New Zealand, creating market differentiation through the deployment of resilient, cutting-edge technology and contemporary methods at scale.
In this exciting role, you'll drive the delivery of end to end (E2E) solution approaches for strategic programs and initiatives, ensuring they align with IAG's forward-thinking strategy and technology strategy, and comply with group policy. Your contributions will make a significant impact, setting us apart in the market. You’ll also have the incredible opportunity to develop and expand your capabilities and skills, allowing you to make a broader impact within technology and IAG. This is your chance to grow, innovate, and lead in a supportive and dynamic environment.
This is a permanent full-time opportunity with hybrid working conditions and is open to our IAG offices in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) & Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington).
Ōu Pūkenga | About You
To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally meet the below criteria:
• Experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in architecture process and governance.
• Proven ability in effective stakeholder management and collaboration with architects, platform teams, and key stakeholders.
• Skilled in technical analysis and detailed solution design, ensuring robust and scalable solutions.
• Adaptable to strict governance environments, with experience in legacy system transformation and decommissioning.
• Knowledgeable in policy systems and pricing systems, with experience in software as a service (SaaS).
• Ideally insurance or financial services industry experience.
Applications close on Tuesday, 29 April 2025 at 11.59pm.
All this shows up in what we offer:
• Boost your financial future with 4% KiwiSaver employer contribution and life insurance as standard
• Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
• Annual $500 wellbeing fund
• Flexibility through our MyFlex program - supporting you to live life to the fullest
• Grow your skills and career development with the IAG Academy program
• 5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave
• Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex
*employment type eligibility criteria apply
Mō mātou| About us
IAG is the largest general insurance group in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. We’re also a tech and research facility, a hub for climate change experts and a centre of resilience design. We chat over coffee with customers, advocate for them in the corridors of Parliament and back them up in the community when life’s moments hit hardest.
We acknowledge Tāngata Whenua in Aotearoa and are committed to growing Māori prosperity and wellbeing in Aotearoa through He Rautaki Māori (IAG’s Māori Strategy). We celebrate unique viewpoints shaped by life experiences, cultures and passions. And expand careers, genuinely connect with community, lead with a powerful purpose and celebrate what makes you individual.
We're passionate about social issues, walk the talk on sustainability and strive to do more than standard on things that matter. We’re proud to be an accredited family-friendly workplace and are committed to being a safe and supportive space for all our employees. We do this because we’re ready for you.
We’re ready for you. Apply today.
Learn more about who IAG is here.
Make sure to discuss all internal applications with your current manager before applying. Please note, your eligibility for release on secondment opportunities is dependent on approval from your current manager.
Should your application proceed to reference check stage, your current manager will be contacted.
Desired Soft Skills
- Communication
- Coordination
- Time Management
- Solution Architect background
- Stakeholder Management
Benefits and Perks
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📚Career Break
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📆Paid Volunteer Leave
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🧕Inclusive Workspace
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❤Care and Appreciation
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💯Employee Mentoring Program
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⚖Work-Life Balance Support
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🌿Wellness Program
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📈Professional Development
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🏎Competitive Salary
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💹Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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🎉Employee Discounts and Rewards
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📣Referral Bonuses
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💳Company Discounts
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⏰Flexible Work
Job Schedule
- Shift Work
- Monday to Friday