Director, IT Management- Global Specialty
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
The Director of IT Management leads the technology delivery function for Global Specialty, focusing on high-quality engineering execution across new product development and existing application maintenance. This hands-on leader partners with business, product, and architecture teams to deliver strategic priorities while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Key responsibilities include driving scaled agile delivery, managing end-to-end technology projects, and fostering an engineering-led culture focused on ownership and accountability. The role requires expertise in software development lifecycle, cloud platforms, automation, and experience within the insurance domain, particularly commercial lines or specialty systems. This leader must excel in stakeholder management, financial planning, and continuous improvement to support digital transformation initiatives and maintain operational excellence.
Skills
What you'll do
- Lead end-to-end technology delivery for new products and existing application maintenance.
- Define and prioritize capabilities with business leaders to align with market needs.
- Ensure compliance with security, audit, SOX controls, and disaster recovery requirements.
- Drive improvements in application reliability, performance, and maintainability.
- Manage financial planning and resource allocation for predictable outcomes.
What we're looking for
- 10+ years of technology delivery and engineering leadership experience in complex environments.
- Proven track record delivering new product capabilities, rating systems, and maintaining enterprise applications.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and agile methodologies for high-quality execution.
- Ability to balance initiative execution with operational excellence and application support.
- Experience aligning technology delivery with business strategy in insurance or financial services.
- Demonstrated leadership in building and developing engineering teams through coaching and performance management.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, modern engineering practices, and automation.
Employer
About The Hartford
The Hartford is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds, serving businesses and individuals across the United States. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services
The Hartford currently has 51 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $128,800–$193,200 across 51 roles with salary data.
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