Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Aflac is a Fortune 500 company and an industry leader in voluntary insurance products. The Manager of Technology Engineering will guide the technical direction of the team, oversee delivery timelines, and work closely with stakeholders to align the engineering team with business goals.
Responsibilities
- Guide the technical direction of the team, ensuring the development of scalable, maintainable, and high-quality software solutions
- Oversee delivery, ensuring timelines are met, quality standards are maintained, and resources are efficiently utilized
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements, set priorities, and align the engineering team with business goals
- Participation in and well-planned implementation of established quality improvement initiatives and processes
- Measure the impact of your team and set clear expectations and goals
- Partner with leadership to influence and drive org design, contribution and prioritization
- Stay up to date with industry trends and technologies, and encourage the team to explore new tools, techniques, and best practices that can benefit the organization
- Performs other duties as required
Skills
- Knowledge of surrounding technologies including design patterns and modern standards
- Significant experience leading Salesforce platform delivery teams of developers, business analysts, QA and contractors
- Significant UI delivery experience
- Leadership skills to work effectively with peers within and across organizations
- Understanding of software development lifecycle and methodologies
- Strong written and interpersonal communication with the ability to deliver compelling presentations
- Ability to manage and execute on multiple project timelines and manage competing priorities
- Knowledge in a product operating model and experience in scaled agile environments
- Ability to effectively manage a backlog of priorities from a diverse stakeholder group
- Ability to lead and facilitate client discussions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills across stakeholders, including customers, account management, senior leadership, and operational leadership
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
- 6+ years of relevant technical and business experience
- 3+ years of managerial experience in a complex business environment involving multiple business issues
- Group insurance (VB, Life, Absence, Disability) industry experience preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Prescription drug coverage
- Health care flexible spending
- Dependent care flexible spending
- Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee)
- 401(k) plans
- Annual bonuses
- An opportunity to purchase company stock
- 11 paid holidays
- Up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason
- If eligible, state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked)
- Other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
- Aflac complies with all applicable leave laws, including, but not limited to, sick and safe leave, and adoption and parental leave, in all states and localities
Company Overview
Aflac is a company that offers individuals and companies supplemental disability insurance. It was founded in 1955, and is headquartered in Columbus, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.aflac.com.