Director of Software Engineering & Tech Leadership

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 107,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA) seeks a senior IT leader to oversee large-scale product initiatives and mentor cross-functional teams across architecture, engineering, and development. You will partner with business stakeholders to define scope, budgets, and delivery roadmaps while advancing governance and standards.

You will manage portfolios and relationships with internal partners and external vendors, drive performance metrics, and champion continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) or equivalent experience required.
• Master’s degree in Arts/Sciences (MA/MS) preferred.
• 9+ years of experience in project management, programming, or systems analysis required.
• LOMA certification preferred.
• Knowledge of modern programming languages required.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies preferred.
• IT Infrastructure (AWS) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads and manages projects and/or technology initiatives; identifies and resolves technical, operational, and organizational problems.
• Mentor associates within the department and continually develop project team competencies.
• Develop and maintain effective business relationships, coordinating service delivery in line with negotiated Service Commitments.
• Manage the business partner's application portfolio by understanding and communicating needs to internal IT project teams and external vendors.
• Collaborate with business partners to ensure properly defined and communicated project requests.
• Duties include hiring, training, evaluating, coaching, direct reports.
• Maintain current knowledge of industry practices, trends and applications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Systems analysis

People management

Communication

Agile methodologies

Programming languages

AWS

Education

BA/BS in Arts/Sciences

MA/MS preferred

Tools

AWS

CRM

Content Management

External Web site

Legal solutions

Job description

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (RGA) seeks a senior IT leader to oversee large-scale product initiatives and mentor cross-functional teams across architecture, engineering, and development. You will partner with business stakeholders to define scope, budgets, and delivery roadmaps while advancing governance and standards.

You will manage portfolios and relationships with internal partners and external vendors, drive performance metrics, and champion continuous improvement in a