Jencap is a rapidly growing wholesale insurance intermediary. To support the growth of the organization, this role will act as Design Authority and Technical Lead for insurance related IT projects. The individual will be responsible for overall technical and application architecture for all applications within Jencap, they are assigned to and will be expected to set high to mid-level technical direction, provide technical solutions working with technology, business and Jencap partners.

This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your technical solutions experience in managing major projects for the brokerage while working in state of the art cloud solutions on legacy systems.

Architecture and Technical:

• Business Analysis – synthesizing information gained from Jencap business and technical colleagues on strategy, objectives, priorities and operating models
• Systems Planning – experience in information system planning / IS strategy / application selection work e.g. defining application design for complex, multi-site, multi product organizations
• Technical Design and Implementation – hands-on expertise in designing, leading complex enterprise technical platforms; including cloud, vendor & third-party solutions, integrations, application security, messaging, XML & JSON, REST & SOAP

Insurance Projects:

• Functional understanding of insurance or related, including working on Policy, Placement systems advantageous.
• Large Systems Implementation – project implementation experience, acting as an architect or technical lead on insurance or financial systems
• Data Modeling – experience with logical data modeling and detailed modeling of inter-application data flows to element level
• XML & JSON - exposure to using XML and JSON messaging standards such as ACORD
• Experience with the use of centralized reference data sources

Experience:

• Bachelors Degree preferred with eight plus years of industry experience.
• The candidate should possess very good architecture and design skills, modeling experience and ability to communicate with highly skilled application teams
• Work with external vendors, evaluate products, conduct POCs as required by the project
• Assist in defining, implementing and overseeing technical standards, policies and tools
• Conduct reviews to ensure that Jencap standards are being followed, and that work is of an acceptable quality.
• Assist in the estimation of effort and cost of IT projects.
• Reviews, walkthroughs and workshops at all key stages of the project lifecycle
• Support the creation and continuous evaluation/improvement of technical development standards.

Why Jencap? We are one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States with expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. We have specialized divisions and affiliate companies that provide niche expertise, unparalleled market access, and nationwide influence. The common thread woven throughout our success story is our collaborative and driven team of people. Our teams are empowered and work to together to find solutions. We have a passion culture – with teamwork, collaboration and a focus on growing individuals and giving them the tools & development opportunities to have a successful career.

Want the opportunity to build something new? Have your voice be heard, your skills properly applied, and to add tangible value to an organization? You're in the right place. Expand your knowledge and stretch your experience through new and emerging risks. Jencap is dynamic, bold, tenacious and trusted in the industry.