Senior Product Owner – Digital Customer Platforms, Underwriting, Sales Compensation
Guardian Life
Senior Manager, Underwriting Engineering
GEICO
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • California, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $140,000 - $300,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudGoGRPCJavaMicroservicesNoSQLPythonSQL
About the role
- Lead the strategy and execution of a technical roadmap to improve system reliability and operational excellence, enable new engineering capabilities.
- Lead the effort to build a new Rules Engine leveraging AI capabilities such as LLM, and integration with important underwriting and policy workflows.
- Revamp core Underwriting services and applications which cover the majority of our existing insurance product workflows.
- Innovate and build tools that seamlessly integrate with our various insurance systems and provide real-time insights on Underwriting to business teams.
- Manage projects and processes to keep the team organized, efficient, and running optimally.
- Hire, retain, mentor, and manage engineering staff to ensure they have the necessary skills to perform their jobs and grow professionally.
- Perform engineering design evaluations to ensure projects are within resource, budget, and scheduling constraints.
- Set, manage, and report KPIs to measure progress and facilitate data-driven decision-making.
- Oversee day-to-day activities of engineering teams, ensuring timely execution of software development projects.
- Simplify and standardize designs, operations, and deployment plans, focusing on reducing complexity while improving performance, agility, and scalability.
- Be responsible for production operations support, ensuring availability, stability, and performance of production applications.
- Foster strong relationships with tech teams and business partners in commercial insurance to align technical solutions with business needs.
Requirements
- Proven management experience leading teams of 10+ engineers, with a focus on delivering high-quality systems.
- Strong knowledge of cloud computing technologies and concepts (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.).
- Fluency in at least one modern programming language such as Python, Java, or Go, with experience in open-source software being a plus.
- Proven ability to learn and adapt to new technologies quickly, with a strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and core computer science concepts.
- Implemented RESTful and GRPC services, event driven architectures, microservices, and libraries.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, build and release practices, and application monitoring tools.
- Understand of SQL, and NoSQL databases, including stateful services management and storage
- Experience with automated testing, including Unit, Integration, and End-to-End functional testing.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with senior leadership, technical, and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to construct roadmaps, manage and translate projects into deliverables, adjust priorities, and be able to understand and adjust the team capacity as needed.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
- Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
- Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
- Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonJavaGoRESTful servicesGRPC servicesevent driven architecturesmicroservicesCI/CD pipelinesSQLNoSQL
Soft skills
team managementcommunicationadaptabilityproject managementmentoringorganizational skillsdata-driven decision-makingrelationship buildingproblem-solvingleadership
