**Introduction** **Welcome to Gallagher \- a global community of people who bring bold ideas, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right**. We help clients navigate complexity with confidence by empowering businesses, communities, and individuals to thrive. At Gallagher, you’ll find more than a job; you’ll find a culture built on trust, driven by collaboration, and sustained by the belief that we’re better together. Whether you join us in a client\-facing role or as part of our corporate team \|our brokerage division, our benefits and HR consulting division, or our corporate team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of something bigger. Experience a workplace where you’re encouraged to be yourself, supported to succeed, and inspired to keep learning. That’s what it means to live The Gallagher Way. **Overview** Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and innovative Genesys Architect to design, develop, and maintain IVR (Interactive Voice Response) systems and other backend tools to support our Contact Center operations. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Genesys or similar Contact Center platforms, with a strong focus on architecture, integration, and backend development. This role will play a critical part in enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency by delivering scalable and robust solutions. **How you'll make an impact** Key Responsibilities 1\. IVR Design and Development: Design, develop, and implement IVR solutions using Genesys or other Contact Center platforms. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective IVR call flows. Optimize IVR systems to improve customer experience, reduce call handling time, and enhance self\-service capabilities. Ensure IVR solutions are aligned with business goals and comply with industry standards. 2\. Backend Tools Development: Develop and maintain backend tools and integrations to support Contact Center operations. Build APIs and middleware to enable seamless communication between systems (e.g., CRM, WFM, telephony platforms). Ensure backend systems are scalable, secure, and optimized for performance. 3\. Architecture and Integration: Design and implement scalable and resilient architectures for Genesys and other Contact Center tools. Integrate Genesys with third\-party systems, including CRM, databases, and reporting platforms. Provide technical leadership and guidance on best practices for system architecture and integration. 4\. System Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Monitor and maintain Genesys and other backend systems to ensure high availability and performance. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to IVR, backend tools, and integrations. Perform regular system updates, patches, and upgrades to maintain system reliability and security. 5\. Collaboration and Stakeholder Management: Work closely with business stakeholders, operations teams, and IT to understand requirements and deliver solutions. Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Genesys and other Contact Center tools, providing guidance and support as needed. Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non\-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. 6\. Documentation and Training: Create and maintain detailed documentation for IVR call flows, system architecture, and backend tools. Provide training and support to team members and end\-users on Genesys and related tools. Stay updated on the latest features and advancements in Genesys and other Contact Center technologies. **About you** Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Experience: 5\+ years of experience in Genesys architecture, IVR development, or similar roles. Hands\-on experience with Genesys Engage, Genesys Cloud, or other Contact Center platforms. Experience in backend development, API integration, and middleware solutions. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Genesys tools (e.g., Composer, Designer, Interaction Routing Designer, SIP Server). Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, or C\#. Experience with APIs, web services (REST/SOAP), and database technologies (SQL, NoSQL). Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus. Knowledge of telephony protocols (e.g., SIP, VoIP) and Contact Center metrics. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem\-solving abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast\-paced environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high\-quality solutions. Key Competencies: System Architecture and Design IVR Development API Integration Collaboration and Teamwork Problem\-Solving