Sr. Solution Architect - REMOTE from any EST or CST US-based location

Job OverviewSeeking a Sr. Solution Architect to lead solution and integration architecture for Azure Synapse and Azure Data Factory, driving a new SaaS implementation for corporate finance and financial planning. ResponsibilitiesProvide logical solution architecture for applications, integrations, and components to successfully deliver projects and meet business goals under limited direction. Design solutions across a broad and diverse application landscape based on defined business requirements. Provide technical oversight for projects, reviewing development team designs and coordinating across technical teams. Partner with business and delivery stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Ensure adherence to CNO architecture standards and best practices. Collaborate with IT disciplines including analysts, developers, testers, and project managers to ensure successful project delivery. Develop high‑level estimates for complex initiatives, including those with incomplete or evolving requirements. Prototype and evaluate new technologies to inform architectural decisions. Produce high-quality architecture designs and supporting documentation. Perform additional duties as assigned. QualificationsStrong understanding and knowledge base of architecture and solutioning principles/practices. Ability to solve complex technical problems through methodical thinking, planning, and overcoming obstacles. Strong and effective communication skills across technical and non‑technical audiences. Understanding of the current technology landscape, including a diverse set of applications and solution patterns. Required Education and ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline, or equivalent experience. Typically 5-7 years of related technical experience with increasing responsibility. Demonstrated experience on project teams building large enterprise, mission‑critical systems and articulating complex solutions to senior management and stakeholders. Preferred ExperienceTime as a technical lead/lead programmer and familiarity with Python. Experience with relational databases (Oracle preferred) and Unix environments. Proven team‑oriented mindset with effective collaboration across technical and business teams. Prior experience leading solution and integration architecture across Azure platforms, including Azure Synapse Analytics and Azure Data Factory. BenefitsMedical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Short‑term & long‑term disability insurance Paid time‑off and corporate holidays Paid parental leave Company paid life insurance Equal Opportunity EmploymentCNO Financial Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us to request accommodation.#J-18808-Ljbffr