About this role
Engineering Manager for Thrivent's Insurance Application Fulfillment Product Group; leads modernization and architecture decisions, aligns product roadmaps with stakeholders, and builds high-performing engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Review technical solution design and architecture
- Participate in system design and architecture discussions
- Ensure code reviews and engineering discipline
- Promote sharing of ideas and best practices
- Lead talent management and recruiting
Technical Overview
Focus on system design and architecture with strong emphasis on agile practices, product management, and governance across regulated financial services.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering leader with 8+ years in IT, including 5+ years in IT disciplines and 3+ years of leadership. They excel at agile product delivery, stakeholder management, and portfolio strategy, and hold a Bachelor’s in a technical field (MBA preferred).
Must-Have Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical field or equivalent work experience8+ years IT experience3+ years leadership3+ years supervisoryDemonstrated leadership and experience managing multidisciplinehigh-performance work teamsStrong competency in project management and execution of multiple or large projects
Nice-to-Have Skills
MBAFinancial Services industry experienceExperience in IT planning and business relationship managementExperience working in a matrix management organizationExperience with product development and management
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical field or equivalent work experience8+ years IT experience5+ years IT discipline3+ years leadership3+ years supervisorystrong communicationproject managementAgile/Scrumproduct management principlesstakeholder managementtalent managementvendor management
Hard Skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other technical field or equivalent work experience8+ years IT experience5+ years in IT discipline3+ years leadership3+ years supervisoryStrong communicationProject managementAgile / ScrumProduct management principlesStakeholder managementTalent managementVendor management
Soft Skills
LeadershipStrategic thinkingCommunicationCollaborationCoachingTalent development
Keywords for Your Resume
engineering managerleadershipagilescrumportfolio strategyroadmapstakeholdersproduct managementarchitecturedesign reviewssystem designteam leadershiptalent managementvendor managementfinancial servicesinsurancematrix managementit planning
Deal Breakers
Lack of 8+ years IT experience, No 3+ years leadership experience, No experience with agile/scrum or portfolio strategy
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