Associate Manager Software Engineering

Essential Job Functions:

• Policy Administration system understanding (preferably DXC IP products like wmA, CyberLife, Vantage-One, etc.), and life insurance domain expertise. Ability to lead and negotiate the business requirements sessions, document complex functional and non-functional requirements for new products, system enhancements and modifications.
• Work with the Product Manager to understand requirements and priorities and communicate same to the team. Communicate and coordinate with various internal and external stakeholders for the product/business features. Assist in analysis, requirement development and document testing strategy for major enhancements and upgrades.
• Work with the engineering leader to deliver in scope items within given timeframe, budget and with quality. Raise flags and risks as and when they arise.
• Work with the technical team to grasp the program, job language and internal system functionality, to assist in defining solutions that meet the business stakeholder’s needs
• Coordinate on information technology discussions and updates; provide project team member guidance/support throughout the release lifecycle. Provide work guidance and mentoring to less experienced personnel.
• Provide estimates and customer demos.
• Exposure to DevOps and RESTful concepts is an added advantage.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (required)
• Master's degree in business administration, information systems (or) related field (preferred)
• 10+ years’ experience working with the interface of information technology with functional groups within the organization, preferably across time zones and geographies.

Other Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced Agile model in multiple geographies involving time overlaps
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks seamlessly