Principal Architect

Job Title: Principal Architect
Type: Contract
Location – USA/ Canada – Remote

Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Data & Knowledge Graph Architect to lead enterprise data modernization initiatives for a Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance client. This role will serve as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, driving enterprise architecture, semantic data modeling, knowledge graphs, MDM, and AI-enabled data solutions. The ideal candidate will design scalable enterprise data architectures, integrate with Duck Creek OnDemand, and enable GraphRAG-powered AI capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Advise business and technology stakeholders on enterprise architecture and data modernization.
Lead requirements gathering and translate business needs into scalable data architecture solutions.
Design and implement enterprise ontologies, knowledge graphs, and semantic data models using RDF, OWL, and SPARQL.
Architect graph database solutions using Neo4j, Microsoft Fabric Knowledge Graph, Amazon Neptune, or TigerGraph.
Build GraphRAG architectures to support enterprise LLM and AI initiatives.
Design integrations with Duck Creek OnDemand (Policy, Billing, and Claims) and enterprise integration platforms.
Define Canonical Data Models and event-driven integration using Kafka or Azure Event Hubs.
 

Requirements /Required Skills

10+ years of Enterprise Data/Solution Architecture experience.
Experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain.
Strong expertise in Knowledge Graphs, Ontologies, RDF, OWL, SPARQL, and Semantic Data Modeling.
Hands-on experience with Neo4j, Microsoft Fabric Knowledge Graph, Amazon Neptune, or TigerGraph.
Experience with Master Data Management (MDM) and Enterprise Data Architecture.
Knowledge of GraphRAG, LLM integration, and AI-driven data solutions.
Experience with Duck Creek OnDemand and enterprise integration architecture.
Strong understanding of Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, and event-driven architecture.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
 

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of Duck Creek Integration Hub, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure Cloud.
TOGAF or other Enterprise Architecture certifications.
Experience with enterprise digital transformation and data governance.