Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week
When you join New York Life, you’re joining a company that values career development, collaboration, innovation, and inclusiveness. We want employees to feel proud about being part of a company that is committed to doing the right thing. You’ll have the opportunity to grow your career while developing personally and professionally through various resources and programs. New York Life is a relationship-based company and appreciates how both virtual and in-person interactions support our culture.
Location: Clinton, NJ / NYC
When you join New York Life, you are joining a company that values career development, collaboration, innovation, and inclusiveness. We want employees to feel proud about being part of a company that is committed to doing the right thing. You will have the opportunity to grow your career while developing personally and professionally through various resources and programs. New York Life is a relationship-based company and appreciates how both virtual and in-person interactions support our culture.
Role Summary
We are looking for a Technology Delivery Lead to join our team within the Service Experience Value Stream. This role is focused on developing and executing on a multi-year roadmap that drives the realization of shared outcomes across the business and technology. You will oversee and partner with talented analysts, architects, and engineers to design, build, test, and enhance solutions for our business using modern technology stacks, creating exceptional experiences for our stakeholders to support business opportunities.
In this role, you will have accountability for multiple ecosystems, with goals that encompass enhancing capabilities, modernizing the underlying technology stacks, establishing architectural direction and ensuring financial prudence. You will need to be experienced in delivery and focus internally and externally to establish benchmarks for comparison.
Key Responsibilities
Education / Training
Master’s or bachelor’s degree in business, computer science or a related field of study would be ideal but not required. Certifications in delivery methodologies such as Scaled Agile are a plus.
Previous Experience
Five or more years of experience in enterprise-level delivery of IT solutions, including stakeholder management. Five or more years of experience in managing multiple work streams of IT technical delivery through close coordination/cooperation with Business Leads / Product Managers Five or more years of experience in SAFe Agile framework and processes, including estimation, scheduling, financial planning, and budgeting. Strong experience managing staffing, identifying resource gaps, and contention issues, including internal employees and vendor resources/consultants. Proven experience in talent development, including hiring, coaching, mentoring, and active feedback. Proven experience in relationship building.
Additional Skills / Knowledge
Able to resolve issues independently, analyzing solutions using judgment, knowledge, and prior experience; develops a new perspective using existing solutions. Excellent leadership skills with the capability to work closely with other Value Streams, Business Areas, Corporate Functions, Centers for enablement, etc. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including an ability to tailor communication and present at very senior levels, while also being able to dive into the details and the ability to articulate new ideas and concepts to technical and non-technical audiences. Effectively and proactively manages expectations. Proven ability to lead a team or teams that are responsible for driving the advancement of the overall Value Stream roadmap through Agile Ways of Working Proven success in influencing and working effectively across a broad and complex organization to influence process adoption and continuous improvement. Ability to lean into the culture and foster team collaboration, decision-making, and execution. Knowledge of modern technology ecosystems, SaaS, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), service-oriented architecture (SOA), APIs, open data, microservices, mobile app development, content management system, SSO, cyber security and app scan tools to name a few. Knowledge of business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting, and risk management Knowledge of information management practices, system development life cycle, IT services, agile and lean methodologies, infrastructure and operations, and EA and ITIL frameworks Understanding of the different types of agile principles, methodologies, and frameworks, especially those designed to be scaled at the enterprise level. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills#LI-KV1
Salary range: $157,500-$237,500
Overtime eligible: Exempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: No
Click here to learn more about our benefits. Starting salary is dependent upon several factors including previous work experience, specific industry experience, and/or skills required.
Recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. We invite you to bring your talents to New York Life, so we can continue to help families and businesses “Be Good At Life.” To learn more, please visit LinkedIn, our Newsroom and the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
Job Requisition ID: 90127