Associate Business Architect (Product Architecture)

Travelers is a leading property casualty insurer with a long-standing reputation for customer care and innovation. The Associate Business Architect role involves supporting business architecture and functional teams in defining and planning strategies to bridge execution with business goals. Responsibilities Provide strategy development support Conduct business capability discovery and analysis (limited scope/complexity) Provide analysis of metrics and key performance indicators Artifact creation and management Perform other duties as assigned Skills Bachelor's Degree 2 or more years of demonstrated business experience with working knowledge of business analysis, process improvement and/or business architecture Leadership Skills (Introductory) Personally accountable Ability to commit to and deliver outcomes Influencing Skills (Basic) Seeks opportunities to learn from and to influence others Relationship Management (Basic) Basic emotional intelligence Ability to consider others' ideas; responds well to feedback Ability to work independently, as a member of a team Demonstrated ability to build relationships with a diverse group of people at multiple levels in both business and IT areas across the Enterprise Demonstrates credibility; gains respect and trust from others Organizational Skills (Basic) Adaptable, with ability to accommodate shifting priorities and timelines Ability to organize work efficiently and effectively Ability to see results to completion Communication Skills (Intermediate) Solid oral and written communication skills Solid presentation skills Presents thoughts effectively with individuals at multiple levels within the organization Ability to successfully collaborate within team and throughout organization to bring together desired results Ability to convey information in accurate and consumable models Ability to translate concepts into terms understandable by everyone Problem Solving and Analysis Skills (Basic) Ability to assimilate and correlate information, identify patterns, and articulate organizational relevance Ability to solicit input, analyze data, draw conclusions and provide recommendations Uses logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions Creatively generates ideas Technical Skills (Basic) Technical knowledge including understanding of systems and data Quantitative acumen including cost/benefit analysis, estimation, and P&C financial concepts Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint One year of demonstrated business experience with working knowledge of business analysis, process improvement and/or business architecture within complex organizations and business environments Benefits Health Insurance Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. Company Overview Travelers provides insurance coverage to protect the things that are important to you – your home, your car, your valuables and your business. It was founded in 1853, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Travelers has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 75 in 2025, 47 in 2024, 60 in 2023, 42 in 2022, 27 in 2021, 20 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.