Head of Engineering Financial Services and Insurance

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Finance
Financial Services
Machine Learning (ML)
Vendor Relationships
IT Strategy

Job Details

Role: Head of Engineering Financial Services and Insurance

Location: Onsite - New York

Duration: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Head of engineering for Financial Services and Insurance to lead our technology strategy, architecture, and development. This role will be responsible for driving technological innovation, overseeing system design, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing technology solutions tailored to the financial services and insurance industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the technology strategy for Financial Services and Insurance aligned with

  • the company s business goals. Engage with CXO level client stakeholders to guide on client s tech strategy and roadmap.

  • Lead and mentor engineering and technology teams, fostering innovation and technical excellence.

  • Oversee the architecture, development, and deployment of financial and insurance technology platforms.

  • Collaborate with business leaders to understand needs and deliver technology solutions that drive business value.

  • Ensure the security, compliance, and scalability of technology systems.

  • Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to maintain a competitive edge.

  • Drive digital transformation initiatives, including cloud adoption, AI/ML integration and data analytics.

  • Manage technology budgets, resources, and vendor relationships.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Proven experience as a senior technology leader within the financial services or insurance sectors.

  • Deep technical expertise in software development, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise architecture.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.

  • Experience in fintech innovations, digital transformation, and regulatory compliance.

Preferred Skills:

  • Expertise in Hyperscalers, AI/ML, blockchain and big data solutions.

  • Track record of successful technology implementations in financial services and insurance.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary, benefits, and performance-based incentives.

  • Opportunity to lead technology innovation in the financial and insurance industries.

  • A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

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