Geico Insurance-posted 2 months ago
$130,000 - $260,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Remote • Seattle, WA
5,001-10,000 employees
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

GEICO is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to support a transformational, multi-stakeholder strategic initiative to help build the future of insurance technology. At GEICO, the Policy Engineering teams are on a mission to redefine how insurance policies are built, managed, and evolved. We're designing world-class services that are modular, resilient, and ready to power intelligent automation across the enterprise, and we need a Senior Technical Program Manager to help us drive execution excellence for one of our most strategic projects.

  • Be accountable for planning and managing a group of related activities across multiple teams in a coordinated way from inception through successful delivery.
  • Partner with Technical, Product, Business and Architectural leadership to define technically sound steps that define and refine technology solutions on time, on budget and meeting a quality bar for functional requirements.
  • Ensure program roadmap manages dependencies with other related programs.
  • Integrate subject matter and technical expertise to lead definition and execution of a program plan informing work performed by many teams.
  • Leverage Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to inform progress against the roadmap.
  • Keep technical debt in check.
  • Leverage intellectual curiosity to identify risks & opportunities, and question where appropriate to find better solutions.
  • Work across multiple agile teams. Work may be cross-cutting across products, agile teams, and/or technologies or your work may be vertically focused on a single product or feature set.
  • Understand the needs of the engineers and technical operations teams who build, maintain, and operate the system for the life of the system.
  • Recognize complex designs and propose simplified solutions by working with engineering teams.
  • Focus on the customer experience, regulatory expectation and mandates, the build and delivery processes and the problems to be solved.
  • Help customers and the engineering teams make trade-off decisions by considering all the data including business goals, technical platform strategy, customer experience, maintainability, risks, costs, etc.
  • Work autonomously, seeking guidance as needed.
  • Identify blocking issues and manage their resolution, anticipate bottlenecks and adequately factor in contingency for unplanned delays.
  • Recognize discordant views and take part in constructive dialog to resolve them.
  • Break down very complex technical programs, abstract technical complexity and present this information to non-technical stakeholders and decision makers.
  • Communicate roll up of program issues and status in a concise, accurate, and professional manner for senior leadership consumption, escalating blocking issues when appropriate.
  • Contribute to standards and program management best practices helping the organization improve across all initiatives.
  • Ability to interact with senior leaders and adapt style as needed for technical or non-technical audiences.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; Data driven and results-oriented.
  • Experience delivering with an agile methodology, including through SAFe managed teams.
  • Organizational and coordination skills along with multi-tasking capabilities to get things done in an environment.
  • Ability to motivate and focus a collaboration to reach challenging goals.
  • Interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within a diverse, cross-functional team.
  • Demonstrated experience as a strong leader who can prioritize well, communicate clearly and compellingly, effectively influencing across cross functional teams.
  • Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family's overall well-being.
  • Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
  • Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
  • Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.
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