Technical Delivery Lead

Primerica; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life & disability insurance

FSA/HSA

Tuition reimbursement

Company events

Job summary

Primerica is seeking a Technical Delivery Lead in Georgia to drive high‑quality application development projects on defined timelines. You will collaborate with business users, product owners, vendors, and internal teams to deliver Rep and Client facing software while ensuring adherence to Primerica's security policies and SDLC artifacts.

This role demands technical leadership beyond typical PM duties, with risk management, timely delivery, and a proper handover to support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS or related field.
• 2+ years software development and/or team leadership experience.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies and project planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams to gather requirements and create detailed release plans.
• Coordinate with business users, product owners, vendors, and architecture teams.
• Ensure compliance with Primerica SDLC and security policies.
• Identify risks, issues, and dependencies and escalate as needed.
• Represent development teams in status meetings and reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Agile & Waterfall

Communication

Technical leadership

Project estimation & planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Science / related field

Job description

Join Our Team In 2025, USA Today recognized Primerica as a Top Workplace USA for the fifth year in a row, and Newsweek named Primerica one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for the second consecutive year. In 2024, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution named Primerica as a Top Workplace for the eleventh consecutive year, and Forbes recognized Primerica as one of America’s Best Employers for Women for the fifth year in a row. In addition, for the tenth time Primerica has been voted a Best Employer by Gwinnett Magazine. Primerica is a great place to work! Join our team to experience what it’s like to work at "one of the best places to work in the metro Atlanta".

About this Position

The Technical Delivery Lead is responsible for the successful delivery of high-quality application development projects on a defined timeline. Technical Delivery Leads work with Business teams, Product Owners, vendors, 3rd parties, Architects, and our internal Application Development teams in order to deliver Rep and Client facing software application projects. Technical Delivery Lead will ensure that all deliverables meet Primerica's security policies and procedures and SDLC artifact requirements. This position is only open to candidates located in Georgia. You must reside in the state of Georgia or be willing to relocate to Georgia. The salary range for this role $130k - $145K. This role is not open to sponsorship.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Duties and Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Work with the business users to receive requirements, review the requirements and ensure that it has the level of detail required for the project. Gather accurate work estimates from the development team for projects and features and challenge the team, where appropriate, to ensure that estimates are realistic. Create a detailed Project /Release plan that is based on these work estimates. Work with the technical developers to come up with efficient scalable solutions for complex or key requirements. This is not a typical PM role, candidates are required to provide technical leadership and guidance to developers.
• Project Management: Address internal and external technical risks, issues, roadblocks, and dependencies, even when ownership of such matter lies outside of the App Dev team. Work with shared services and back-end development teams and/or 3rd party developers to ensure successful delivery of necessary APIs and data. Drive collaboration across internal platform development teams to ensure that features and implementations for each platform remain in sync. Escalate appropriately, especially when timelines could be impacted.
• Technical Leadership: Understand the systems architecture, application architecture, and integrations of the software applications being developed or enhanced. Actively engage in software architecture and design reviews meetings and advocate for prioritization of technical debt. Represent development teams in external status meetings to communicate technical approaches and challenges on behalf of the development team.
• Compliance: Be well versed with Primerica's SDLC process. Ensure that the project teams comply with all security and compliance policies and procedures. Ensure timely closure of all project activities including vulnerability assessments, load testing, deployment etc. Ensure proper Hypercare documents are created and lead transition to support.
• Risk Management: Publish project status report and send out project status communications to internal project stakeholders on a regular cadence. Manage project scope, risk /issues, and change log. Escalate challenges that cannot be addressed at the project level to leadership team on a timely basis.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Bachelor's degree or Application Development, Management of Information Science, Computer science experience 2-3 years 4+ years of software industry experience as a developer and/or as a team lead Minimum 2 years experience of working in a leadership role Knowledge of latest software development technologies, methodologies, and project management approaches.
• Hands-on experience with agile and waterfall software development methodologies. Experience creating Work based structures, project plan, release plan, and implementation plans Strong communication skills with both internal team members and external business stakeholders.
• Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes PMP, CSM preferred Strong technical acumen, working knowledge of at least one technical stack and ability to pick up new technologies Demonstrates good organizational skills. Good Analytical Skills with ability to be detailed oriented. Good listener with strong communication skills with both internal and external business stakeholders. Proficient in leading project teams providing clear direction on assignments. Ability to handle work pressure. Ability to delegate tasks and set deadlines.

FLSA Status

This position is exempt (not eligible for overtime pay): Yes

Benefits

• Day one health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) Plan with competitive employer match
• Vacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time off
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account
• Professional development Tuition reimbursement
• Company-sponsored social and philanthropy events

Diversity & Inclusion

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Primerica, Inc., and its subsidiaries to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, color, religious creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy, ancestry, military service or veteran status, genetic or carrier status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. At Primerica, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission – creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.

Company Overview

Primerica is a leading provider of financial products and services to middle-income families in the U.S. and Canada. Since 1977, Primerica has helped millions of middle-income households protect their families and save for the future. We insure over 5.5 million lives and have approximately 3.0 million client investment accounts. Headquartered in metro Atlanta, Primerica is a Fortune 1000 company with over 2,800 employees located in the U.S. and Canada. Our employees are an integral part of achieving Primerica’s mission in creating more financially independent families and supporting over 151,000 licensed financial representatives across the U.S. and Canada. The Company’s competitive salaries, award-winning benefits packages, and employee recognition programs are just a few of the reasons the average employee tenure is 13 years.

Awards and Recognitions

• Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces
• USA Today’s Top Workplaces
• Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Top Workplaces
• Forbes America’s Best Insurance Companies #1 Most Trusted Life Insurance Company by Investor’s Business Daily #3 Most Trusted Financial Company by Investor’s Business Daily

Stock Information

The stock is traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “PRI.”