MetLife

Role Value Proposition

MetLife is offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to our digital and AI transformation journey. We are seeking an experienced technology leader to drive the transformation that will enable business results.

The Senior Product Development Engineering Lead has end to end responsibility, partnering with the business, on the technology strategy and roadmap including the implementation of modern technology to transform client and customer experiences.  

Key Responsibilities:

• People Management - Managing full stack software engineers located in multiple countries, upskilling/reskilling, hiring / retention agenda and adoption of engineering culture 
• Stakeholder Management - Managing key business stakeholders to deliver required technology capabilities to support the digital transformation agenda. Driving prioritization of the product backlog. This includes managing key vendors providing the resources, SaaS & other capabilities
• Technology Implementation – Collaborating with all parties including the business to deliver business results, as well as technology projects.
• Ways of Working – Adoption of the Agile ways of working in the software delivery lifecycle
• E2E Software Lifecycle Management (Architecture, Design, Development, Testing & Production)

1. Driving the decisions and implementation of technology best practices, architecture and technology stack including adoption of cloud, AI/Data, and other relevant emerging technology that is fit-for-purpose. 
2. Driving architecture selection, software design, execution, and operations at the solution level, enabling the business to operationalize the day-to-day functions of the application/platform.
3. Lead technical design and development of applications using existing and emerging technology platforms. Partner with Product Family Executive on technology strategy aligned to business.
4. Develop applications for business solutions.
5. Conduct peer reviews of solution designs and related code, ensuring adherence to best practice guidelines and compliance with security and privacy mandates.
6. Investigate and resolve escalated production management incidents, problems, and service requests.
7. Ensure disaster recovery, privacy, and security are aligned to enable application/platform stability, including technology currency management.

• Partner with Cyber & IT Security, Data Analytics, Infrastructure, Global Risk Management, Compliance, and Internal Audit to provide the holistic provision of technology services including risks, controls and security, to the business.  

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