AVP, IT Services & Simplification Engineering

  • Posted 29 days ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

Remote
USD 189,400.00 - 260,500.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Operational Excellence
Service Delivery
Continuous Improvement
Reporting
Accountability
Collaboration
Innovation
KPI
Budget
Resource Allocation
Emerging Technologies
Information Technology
Computer Science
Operational Efficiency
Customer Experience
User Experience
Process Modeling
IT Service Management
ITIL
Leadership
Communication
Management
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Decision-making
Life Insurance
HUM
Insurance
Health Care
Medicare
Medicaid
Military
Regulatory Compliance
Recruiting
Promotions
Forms
Training

Job Details

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
Humana is a Fortune 50 healthcare leader dedicated to improving the health and well-being of seniors and lower-income Americans. Through innovative technology and data-driven solutions, Humana is transforming healthcare delivery to make high-quality care more accessible, affordable, and personalized. Human's technology organization plays a critical role in delivery, differentiation, and growth of Humana's offerings to members, patients, and providers.

The AVP of IT Services & Engineering Simplification will lead the development and implementation of streamlined IT services and engineering processes, driving end-to-end design of the most complex processes within our organization, ensuring that both customer experience (CX) and user experience (UX) considerations are at the forefront. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, fostering innovation, and aligning IT services with overarching business goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT service management, engineering simplification, process design, with a particular emphasis on customer-centric approaches, and a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams effectively.

This leader will be responsible for ensuring that technology and processes deliver substantial business value, promote collaboration across teams, and establish a customer-centric approach. The role will involve close collaboration with IT Senior Leadership to ensure that design standards are established and adhered to, maximizing gains in service and engineering transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a strategic vision for IT services and engineering simplification that aligns with the company's goals and objectives on enhanced customer experience.

  • Identify and eliminate inefficiencies in processes and systems.

  • Drive continuous improvement and innovation through services and simplification engineering from inception, to deliver, to sustained impacts.

  • Lead & manage initiatives to simplify end-to-end IT processes, enhance service delivery, and improve overall operational efficiency across multiple departments/teams in IT.

  • Collaborate with senior leadership to identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement in IT services.

  • Oversee the management of IT service portfolios, monitoring and reporting on the progress of services and simplification engineering projects.

  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation within the IT services and engineering teams.

  • Manage a team of initiative leads, who work with cross-IT implementation/transformation teams.

  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of IT services and engineering processes.

  • Manage budgets and resource allocation to ensure optimal utilization of IT resources.

  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to identify potential impacts on the organization.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

  • 10+ years of experience in IT services management, engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.

  • Proven track record of driving process simplification and operational efficiency in IT environments.

  • Experience with leading initiatives driven by customer experience and user experience principles, along with best practices in process design.

  • Strong knowledge of IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and engineering best practices.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.

Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$189,400 - $260,500 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About us
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
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