Chief Architect, Claims
Chubb Open · verified Oct 24, 2026 At a glance
C-Suite Engineering Leadership role at Chubb. Jersey City · full-time · $170,000–$220,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Set Claims technology priorities with global business and technology leaders and regional CIOs, tying the plan to growth or efficiency goals
- Direct software and platform architects, keeping business and technology leaders aligned on architecture decisions
- Set multi-year target architectures and roadmaps for key Claims areas, then shape the solutions and reusable design patterns
- Guide integrations with company systems and external partners by shaping APIs, data exchanges and shared practices
- Advance global platforms, improve application efficiency, reduce technical debt and uphold risk, security and regulatory standards
What you bring
- Substantial data architecture experience to guide data-related work across the Claims domain
- Experience reshaping an architecture function through increased automation and stronger engineering practices
- Background in financial services, with insurance preferred, and experience working in an agile setting
- Strong communication skills, including distilling complex information for senior leaders
Who this fits
This global leadership role suits an experienced architect who can direct architecture teams and work with senior business and technology leaders. You'll need flexibility to work across time zones.
From the employer
The Chief Architect will lead technology architecture for Chubb's Claims functional segment globally.
Responsibilities
- Work in conjunction with the Global Claims technology and business leaders along with the regional CIOs to develop and execute the technical strategy to drive the business growth or efficiency objectives within the Claims Domain.
- Communicate architectural direction and its alignment with enterprise strategy.
- Responsible for directing a team of Software Solutions Architects and/or Platform Architects
- Ensure alignment between business and technology partners and leadership peers in the organization.
- Partner with Senior business and technology leaders to identify technology gaps; design and implement solutions that drive business growth and transformation.
- Establish technical target state and roadmap for critical domains and business areas within the Claims Domain, ensuring multi-year plan incorporates and aligns with the overall technology strategy. Drive strategy and Roadmap curation.
- Develop comprehensive solution architecture and architecture patterns. Develop integrations with internal systems and partners by influencing designing APIs, documenting data exchange patterns, and compiling best practices.
- Contribute to the creation of global platforms and drive adoption across all regions.
- Optimize the application portfolio for local agility and global efficiency.
- Bridge engineering and architecture teams to drive commonality, standards, and best practices.
- Drive continuous technology transformations and improvement to minimize technical debt.
- Analyze industry trends to leverage technology advances.
- Direct the architecture community to maintain engineering best practices and utilization of fit for purpose emerging technologies.
- Partner with Risk and Cyber Security leadership to ensure technology architecture complies with risk standards and industry and regulatory compliance.
- Experience transforming architecture function towards greater automation and engineering excellence.
- Excellent communication and proven ability to synthesize large amounts of data/information to present to senior leadership and other target audiences.
- Experience with financial services sector, insurance preferred.
- Strong Experience in data architecture required to drive the components pertaining to data within claims domain.
- Experience working in an agile environment.
- Previous experience as a Chief Architect at a Fortune 500 company is preferred.
Additional
- This role being a global role, would need flexibility to work across time zones.
The pay range for the role is $170,000 to $220,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant’s skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.
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