Software Engineering Senior Manager - HIH - Evernorth

Software Engineering Senior Manager About Evernorth Evernorth℠ exists to elevate health for all, because we believe health is the starting point for human potential and progress. As champions for affordable, predictable and simple health care,

we solve the problems others don’t, won’t or can’t.

Our innovation hub in India will allow us to work with the right talent, expand our global footprint, improve our competitive stance, and better deliver on our promises to stakeholders. We are passionate about making healthcare better by delivering world-class solutions that make a real difference.

We are always looking upward. And that starts with finding the right talent to help us get there.

Position Overview Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position, you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success. This role is a Senior Manager within our UM Technology Organization. Within this role we will ask you to cultivate an empowered team of high performing engineers who are deeply passionate about building quality software products. You will foster ongoing agile engineering transformation and continuous improvement throughout the organization, advocating for common engineering patterns, efficiency, quality, resiliency, security and performance.

The Senior Manager owns the output of a single work area within Engineering, working with the teams to support AI and Automation needs of the organization. This role utilizes in-depth professional knowledge but is guided by functional practices and focuses on implementing and executing strategies within own department/discipline/team. This role requires building strong matrix relationships with business partners, peer engineering teams, architects, infrastructure engineers, and our onshore partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead a fast-moving agile team, working with tool/technologies across AI and Automation frameworks
• Analyze advanced, distributed solutions that process, store, and quickly retrieve huge volumes of data and identify root cause
• Support other product delivery partners in the successful build, test, and release of solutions
• Solve problems by crafting software solutions using maintainable and modular code.
• Lead daily team standup meetings where you'll give and receive updates on the current backlog and challenges.
• Provides thought leadership and technical expertise across the UM technology organization
• Utilize end-to-end knowledge of product ecosystems, business transactions, technology stack, dependencies, and engineering practices to ensure applications are designed and constructed using solid engineering patterns
• Encourage innovation and diversity of thought to solve complex business problems
• Partner with business and technical product owners to optimize working relationships and clarify roles and responsibilities
• Takes accountability for the technology assets owned by the team.
• Understanding the Business and the Application Architecture End to End

Qualifications Required Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and have hands-on experience in ML
• Diverse technical experience, including AI model development, software engineering, regulated software quality, and monitoring of deployed software.
• Experience with data modeling and data exploration tools, including expertise in the use of scientific computing and data management packages is required.
• Understand working in a compliance based and regulated environment, including building, deploying, and supporting secure software throughout the AI development life cycle.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Strong influencing/negotiation skills.
• Strong interpersonal/relationship management skills.
• Strong time and people management skills.
• Familiarity with agile methodology including SCRUM team leadership.
• Familiarity with modern delivery practices such as continuous integration, behavior/test driven development, and specification by example.
• Solid understanding of OOP, Design Patterns and Data Structures
• Experience in building REST APIs/Microservices
• A demonstrated ability to provide vision and strategic direction at an institutional or enterprise level.

Required Experience & Education

• 13+ years of professional experience including people leader experience.
• Experience in Databricks within an Azure environment
• Data Engineering experience
• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience leading/managing teams (at-least 30 or more people) with a passion for developing the talent within the team.
• Experience with vendor management in an onshore/offshore model.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of the organization.

Desired Experience

• Healthcare experience
• Coaching team members

Location & Hours of Work

• Hybrid, 3 days a week from office

Equal Opportunity Statement Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations. About Evernorth Health Services Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.