Platform Lead

Pacific Life

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Charlotte, NC
Salary
$138,150–$168,850 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $154k
$116k most similar roles pay here $246k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $154k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Pacific Life

Pacific Life is a life insurance company offering a wide range of life insurance, annuity, and investment products and services to individuals, businesses, and pension plans. Industry: Life Insurance & Annuities

Pacific Life currently has 25 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $138,150–$168,850 across 23 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Platform Lead

Platform Lead - Mulesoft serves as a manager within the Pacific Life Technology team, specifically focusing on the Enablement Platforms Portfolio. This role involves leading the strategic direction and operational management of API Management platforms while overseeing platform transformation, workload automation, and optimization across various business units. The individual will act as a strategic product owner to define roadmaps and OKRs, manage daily operations, and ensure compliance with enterprise architecture standards. Key responsibilities include managing vendor relationships for upgrades, overseeing governance and user access policies, and contributing to technical risk management for orchestration systems. The role requires expertise in Agile Frameworks, platform-as-a-service models, and embedded engineering frameworks. This position addresses the core challenge of delivering scalable, secure, and efficient integration solutions within a complex insurance industry environment using specialized API Management tools.

What you'll do

  • Lead the API Management platform team through daily operations, transformation efforts, and migration projects.
  • Act as the strategic product owner by defining and executing platform OKRs and roadmaps.
  • Deliver scalable, secure, and efficient solutions using the platform's tech stack in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Ensure platform health, performance, and compliance with enterprise architecture standards.
  • Manage vendor relationships for upgrades, licensing, and platform enhancements.
  • Oversee platform governance, user access policies, and integration strategies.
  • Contribute to architecture design, technical risk management, and process development.
  • Support business continuity planning and risk assessments for orchestration systems.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years in technology-related Program or Service Delivery management within insurance or financial services.
  • 5+ years leading cross-functional teams and managing complex IT projects.
  • Experience defining and implementing operational processes.
  • Familiarity with Agile Frameworks and concepts.
  • Experience with platform-as-a-service (PaaS) models and embedded engineering frameworks.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (preferred).
  • Certifications in API Management tools (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of enterprise architecture, process automation, and digital transformation (preferred).

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