In this senior technology leadership role, you drive technology transformation and enterprise architecture for a flagship Life Insurance client within the Life & Pensions sub-sector. You will lead cross-functional engagement, ensure architecture aligns with business objectives, and shape propositions and roadmaps that scale AI, automation, cloud, data, and cyber security. You’ll act as CTO for the Life & Pensions sub-sector, translating market insight into differentiated offerings and opportunities. You collaborate with client leadership to deliver measurable business outcomes and risk-aware, compliant technology decisions.
Pay / Benefits
tailored benefits supporting wellbeing and finances
flexible work options
Learning and Development opportunities
opportunity to work with global practices and partners
inclusive and diverse workplace
equal opportunities and interview guarantees for disability
Responsibilities
Provide technical direction across transition, transformation and service evolution for a flagship Insurance client
Define target technology vision, architecture principles and transformation roadmap with client leaders
Ensure integration across Cloud, Infrastructure, Networks, Security, AI, Observability and automation
Challenge investment decisions, priorities, architecture choices and transformation risks
Maintain alignment of strategic intent with delivery execution from start to finish
Represent NTT DATA in executive and governance forums
Translate business-unit challenges into practical technology opportunities and roadmaps
Lead horizon scanning across AI, automation, cloud, platform engineering, cyber security and emerging insurtech technologies
Identify, prioritise and govern innovation initiatives and ensure pilots are measurable and scalable across L&G
Promote reusable architectures and a design-once-well approach to reduce complexity and debt
Embed security, resilience, regulatory compliance and evidence-based assurance in decision-making
Link roadmaps to measurable outcomes like cost reduction, resilience, adoption and speed to value
Define and communicate technology vision and priority themes for the Insurance sub-sector
Shape differentiated propositions, reference architectures and market-facing thought leadership
Support opportunity qualification, solution strategy and technical assurance for major pursuits
Connect account insights with global capabilities and partner ecosystems to create relevant propositions
Support pipeline development, client relationships and strategic opportunities while maintaining confidentiality and IP controls
Key requirements
Technical expertise across Infrastructure, Service Management, Cloud, Network, Cybersecurity, Hybrid Cloud and Digital Workplace
Proven experience leading enterprise architecture and solution architecture and delivery
Strong understanding of Life Insurance, Pensions and Asset Management
Experience working with hyperscalers, ISVs and SI partners
Experience in pre-sales and solution development during sales cycles
Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills
Collaborative and proactive approach in a fast-moving, matrix environment
experience with IT service delivery and coordinating multiple internal teams to deliver coherent solutions
Leading design and delivery of large-scale enterprise technology solutions
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