About this role
Salix Data
Technology Assessment & Strategy
- Assess existing enterprise applications and product ecosystems.
- Evaluate platform architecture, scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
- Identify risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for modernization.
- Develop practical roadmaps aligned to business objectives.
Product & Delivery Leadership
- Lead large-scale software enhancement and expansion initiatives.
- Translate business requirements into actionable technical workstreams.
- Define delivery priorities, milestones, dependencies, and success measures.
- Ensure projects remain aligned with client expectations and business goals.
Technical Leadership
- Collaborate with architects, developers, QA teams, and business analysts.
- Review solution designs and provide technical guidance.
- Support architectural decision-making and governance.
- Promote engineering best practices and scalable design principles.
Client Engagement
- Act as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Facilitate discovery workshops and solution planning sessions.
- Present recommendations and progress updates to business leaders.
- Build strong customer relationships through proactive communication.
Innovation & Emerging Technology
- Identify opportunities to leverage AI, intelligent automation, analytics, and process optimization.
- Evaluate technologies that can improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Support long-term digital transformation initiatives.
Qualifications
Experience
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7+ years of experience in software delivery, solution architecture, product management, or technology consulting.
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Experience leading enterprise software implementations or modernization initiatives.
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Proven experience working directly with executive stakeholders and business leaders.
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Experience managing distributed or cross-functional technical teams.
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Technical Knowledge
Strong understanding of:
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React.js
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Node.js
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REST APIs
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PostgreSQL
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MongoDB
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Redis
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Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
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Modern application architecture
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Leadership Competencies
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Exceptional stakeholder management skills.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
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Ability to balance business priorities with technical realities.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Experience in Insurance, Financial Services, FinTech, or InsurTech environments.
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Experience serving as a Technical Lead, Solutions Architect, Head of Technology, Technical Product Manager, or CTO-level advisor.
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Exposure to AI-enabled business solutions.
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Agile, Scrum, or PMP certification.
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Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.
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What Success Looks Like
Within the first 6 months, the successful candidate will:
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Complete platform and solution assessments.
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Establish delivery roadmaps and priority initiatives.
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Support expansion of enterprise software capabilities.
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Improve collaboration between business and technical teams.
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Help accelerate delivery while maintaining quality and scalability.
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