Job Description

Solution Architect – Data Migration & Analytics (Insurance)

Locations (Pune/Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai/Kolkata

Role Summary

We are hiring a Solution Architect to lead a strategic data modernization program involving migration from 14+ source systems (including Guidewire InsuranceNow) into a Snowflake-based Data Warehouse leveraging dbt. The role also includes driving a report rationalization initiative, consolidating legacy reports into a streamlined Power BI analytics layer.

This is a high-impact role requiring strong expertise in data architecture, large-scale migration, and insurance domain transformation.

Key Responsibilities

Architecture & Design

Define end-to-end data architecture for ingesting structured and unstructured data into Snowflake.
Architect layered DWH (Raw/Bronze, Curated/Silver, Consumption/Gold) using dbt-based ELT frameworks.
Establish scalable, secure, and performance-optimized data models.

Data Migration Leadership

Design migration strategy for 14+ systems including InsuranceNow.
Define data mapping, transformation logic, and reconciliation frameworks.
Implement data quality controls, auditability, and parallel validation mechanisms.

Analytics & Reporting Modernization

Lead report rationalization and consolidation initiative.
Design Power BI semantic layer and standardize KPIs.
Eliminate redundant reports and enable unified, business-friendly dashboards.

Governance & Quality

Establish data governance, lineage, and metadata standards.
Ensure compliance with insurance regulatory and audit requirements.
Define quality KPIs and monitoring frameworks.

Stakeholder Leadership

Act as technical SME and advisor for business, data, and leadership teams.
Drive architecture governance, design reviews, and delivery alignment.
Identify and mitigate risks in a complex multi-source migration program.

Required Experience

10+ years in data engineering / data architecture, with enterprise-scale programs
Proven expertise in:
Snowflake & dbt
Multi-source data migration (10+ systems)
Data modeling (dimensional / data vault)
Hands-on experience in Power BI and report consolidation
Strong understanding of structured + unstructured data integration
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP)
Knowledge of Cortex AI is a plus

Domain Expertise

Insurance domain experience (P&C preferred)
Understanding of policy, claims, billing, and customer data models

Ideal Candidate Profile

A hands-on architect and strategic thinker who can balance technical depth with business alignment, and has delivered large-scale data transformation programs in the insurance domain.