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Posted Jun 12VP, Platform Services
at Unum Group
United StatesOn-site
Requirements
- This role leads a unified platform strategy spanning digital capabilities, integration services, engineering excellence, enterprise workflow systems, and AI-enabled platforms, including agentic AI capabilities.
- The goal is to create a platform ecosystem where traditional software, workflows, and AI agents seamlessly operate together to deliver business outcomes at scale.
- The leader will possess amazing drive, a can-do/will-do attitude, innovation, love of technology, leading edge thinking, and be inspirational and able to have a positive impact on the organization.
- Job Specifications 15+ years of technology leadership including Shared Platform, infrastructure and software engineering Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
- Experience leading large-scale platform ecosystems Expertise in Cloud, DevOps, APIs, and enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow, Pega, OpenText, MuleSoft, and GitHub Expertise in GenAI assisted software development pipeline Proven change leadership and transformation experience Significant
- experience in leading the strategic and operational direction of an IT organization Strong communication and influencing skills; able to communicate with all levels of organizational leadership and deliver impactful presentations Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a mixture of highly specialized technical and operational resources across a range of locations
- Experience leading teams who deliver integrated solutions to meet customer needs Budget and financial management; ability to maximize resources and manage capacity Change agent; advocate for ever needing change across the organization and able to create followership Able to elevate the performance of empowered teams Ability to act with an owner-mindset, responsible for all aspects of the business’ success including customer satisfaction, financial returns, and continued growth Budgeting and financial
Benefits
- From our onsite fitness facilities and generous paid time off to employee professional development programs, we are committed to helping employees live and work their best – both inside and outside the office.
- The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below.
- Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience. $202,200.00-$415,100.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of
- benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare
- benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance
- benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All
Additional details
- Job Posting End Date: June 25 Our Fortune 500 company is driving a digital transformation and looking for forward-thinking innovators to disrupt how our industry thinks about and uses technology.
- benefits providers, we help millions of people gain affordable access to
- benefits that help them protect their families, their finances and their futures.
- Are you an asker of questions, a solver of problems, and a challenger of the status quo? Our mission is to provide a differentiated customer
- experience and exceed the expectations people have of technology at any company — not just insurers.
- We are seeking individuals to join our team of talented IT professionals who share never-ending passion and an unwavering focus on our customer experience.
- Team members comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced, and delivery-focused environment thrive in our environment where we value an entrepreneurial spirit and those who challenge the status-quo.
- Unum is changing, and we’re excited about what’s next.
- Join us. General Summary: The VP, Shared Platform is responsible for defining, building, and operating enterprise-scale shared platforms that enable speed, consistency, and quality across the organization.
- This leader operates at the intersection of infrastructure and software engineering, ensuring platform reliability, scalability, and developer productivity while enabling business transformation.