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About the Role
This is a senior, high-impact role supporting and strengthening technology capability from an EMEA regional perspective. It combines business engagement, architecture intake, requirements gathering, solution shaping, strategic architecture support, and hands-on delivery. The role will translate EMEA business needs into clear requirements, pragmatic technology options, and well-structured architecture inputs, while shaping and delivering modern data and AI-enabled solutions.
Responsibilities
- Manage early-stage intake, challenge, triage, and shaping of business and technology demand from an EMEA regional perspective.
- Lead discovery, requirements gathering, and business analysis to define clear business requirements, non-functional requirements, solution options, and architectural decision points.
- Translate business problems into structured architecture artefacts, including problem statements, capability impact assessments, high-level designs, integration considerations, and roadmap inputs.
- Ensure alignment with global architecture standards, enterprise architecture principles, reinsurance and finance operating needs, global technology standards, cyber, risk, and operational resilience expectations.
- Focus on data, AI, analytics, automation, and modern digital platforms as critical enablers of scalable, insight-led, and compliant business transformation.
- Design and support scalable business, data, and AI-enabled solutions across EMEA, aligning with wider enterprise architecture direction.
- Build and improve data ingestion and transformation pipelines.
- Introduce automation and reusable frameworks.
- Provide technical leadership to engineering teams.
- Support solution selection, architecture governance, and design assurance by preparing options papers, architecture views, decision records, and implementation recommendations.
- Partner with business stakeholders across actuarial, finance, risk, and operations.
- Elicit, structure, and document business requirements, current-state pain points, target outcomes, process impacts, data dependencies, and measurable benefits.
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes, reporting, data quality, decision support, and operational efficiency across reinsurance and finance value chains.
- Lead workshops, interviews, and playback sessions to align stakeholders on scope, requirements, and solution direction.
- Reduce legacy technology and data debt.
- Drive modernization of platforms and processes.
- Explore AI-assisted transformation approaches.
- Embed data governance, quality, and lineage practices.
- Ensure compliance with internal and regulatory frameworks.
- Support audit and operational resilience requirements.
- Collaborate with central Enterprise Architecture and regional architecture stakeholders to progress EMEA architecture intake, design review, and governance activities.
- Support the EMEA COO and the EMEA strategy office in delivering modern, flexible, business-aligned solutions.
- Align EMEA regional solutions with global standards, technology roadmaps, application portfolio direction, data strategy, AI governance, and security-by-design principles.
- Provide practical architecture support across business capability modelling, requirements traceability, solution options, dependency mapping, risk identification, and transition planning.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Business Solution, Data, Enterprise, or Solution Architect in insurance, reinsurance, financial services, or another regulated environment.
- Experience delivering both strategic architecture and hands-on solutions.
- Experience in regulated environments.
- Experience or strong interest in data, AI, workforce enablement, and innovative data-based solutions.
- Strong experience supporting architecture intake, discovery, requirements gathering, business requirements documentation, and solution shaping across complex stakeholder groups.
Skills
- Modern data architectures
- Cloud platforms
- Data ingestion and transformation pipelines
- Governance and data modelling approaches
- Enterprise architecture frameworks
- Business capability modelling
- Application and data architecture
- Integration patterns
- Cloud adoption
- Security requirements
- Architecture governance processes
- AI tools (for proof of concepts)
- Stakeholder management
- Facilitation
- Interviewing
- Documentation
- Communication
- Translating strategic, operational, and regulatory business needs into clear requirements, solution options, and business outcomes
- Working with actuarial, finance, or risk teams
- Working with business stakeholders
Location
- EMEA
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.
- Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.
- Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.
About the Company
- RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today’s challenges through innovation and collaboration.
- A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World’s Most Admired Companies.
- The only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions.
- A multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people.
- Working to make financial protection accessible to all.
Equal Opportunity
- We’re excited to get to know you and connect your unique skills with our global opportunities.
- To create a modern and seamless experience, we use artificial intelligence (AI) in parts of our preliminary screening process.
- This technology helps us personalize job recommendations, automate interview scheduling, evaluate candidates based solely on experience—without considering name, gender, or other personal details—and provide real-time answers through our chatbot.
- AI is used only during early screening and never makes hiring decisions.
- Your RGA recruiter will work closely with you every step of the way to ensure the process feels personal, thoughtful, and focused on you.