AVP IT Delivery - Middle and Business

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March 12, 2026 (5 days left to apply) job requisition :
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AVP IT Management - IM05AE
We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.
The AVP of Information Technology Management will lead the IT delivery function for Middle and Large Business. The leader must have a proven track record leading Scaled Agile Delivery and Engineering.  This role encompasses managing multiple Value Streams, executing on the established ML roadmap, and leveraging Agile Release Trains to achieve business KPIs and OKRs in collaboration with Value Stream Owners, Product Transformation, Business, Architecture, Engineering, and shared services.

Key responsibilities include overseeing Value Stream goals, partnering on solution design, and transforming the technology workforce into an engineering mindset capable of independent ownership and end-to-end delivery. The successful candidate must influence across the technology organization, engage in strategic planning and decision-making, and execute complex technology initiatives. Effective communication and the ability to influence senior leaders are essential, along with providing leadership through partnership and mentoring.

This role will have a Hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Hartford, CT or Charlotte, NC) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).  
*** Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.
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* Job Duties:

*** Accountable for end-to-end technology execution, quality, financials, and workforce management for strategic investments and maintenance, ensuring compliance with NFR (Compliance, Audit, SOX controls, Disaster Recovery).
* Partner with VSO, VSL, Business Transformation Leads and Agile product management teams to drive business value and prioritize capabilities.
* Responsible for delivery of Submissions Intake, Extraction and Ingestion.
* Manage and negotiate complex stakeholder relationships within and across Value Streams and business leadership.
* Develop and implement technology strategy, process improvements, risk mitigation, financial management, and resource planning.
* Collaborate with enterprise leaders on digital transformation, cloud migration, and Generative AI initiatives.
* Develop and lead a large organization with strong workforce strategies, including HR management for Release Train Engineers, Scrum Masters, Quality Analysts
* Effectively manage multiple vendor partnerships in an onshore/offshore environment.
* Lead and govern the established Agile Maturity Roadmap using Agile SAFe framework, Chapters, and platform concepts.
* Mature Dev Ops, RE, and QE practices, improve automation for continuous delivery, and build high-performing teams focused on continuous improvement.
* Oversee financial management, including cost and time estimation to deliver business value.
* Drive community engagement and productivity, lead innovation, implement new technologies, and demonstrate strong business acumen.
* Engage leaders to support technology changes, act as a trusted advisor to the leadership teams, and utilize strong analytical skills to influence decisions.
* Oversee product development and educate leaders on emerging technology trends.
** Skills and Expertise:
*** 12+ years of technology leadership experience in delivering software solutions in a complex scaled agile environment.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must, as well as the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.
* Prior engineering experience, and familiarity with all aspects of the software development life cycle.
* Strong understanding of business strategy and aligning technology roadmaps to business goals with focus on Business Insurance value…