FM Global - Providence, RI

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Providence, RI
51-100 employees
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Senior Chapter Lead of Solution Architecture and Operational Data Platform at FM Global is a pivotal role responsible for leading and managing teams of Analytics Solution Architects and Data Engineers within the Data Analytics department. This position is designed for a leader who can drive innovation and ensure technical excellence while fostering a collaborative environment. The role encompasses delivering cutting-edge solutions in Data Science, Generative AI, Enterprise Data Warehousing, and Enterprise Reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of strong leadership skills, deep technical knowledge, and a strategic vision to guide the team towards achieving FM Global's goals. In this role, the Senior Chapter Lead will develop and lead a high-performing team, mentoring and coaching team members to foster professional growth and skill development. Creating and maintaining a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment is essential, as is conducting regular performance assessments and managing career development plans for team members. The position also involves defining and driving the technical strategy and roadmap for Data Analytics, ensuring alignment with FM Global's product and technology vision. Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies is crucial for evaluating and recommending new tools and practices that enhance the capabilities of the Data Analytics department. Collaboration is key in this role, as the Senior Chapter Lead will work closely with other business and technology practice leaders to ensure alignment with enterprise technology direction. Facilitating cross-team collaboration will optimize resource allocation and project delivery, while partnering with stakeholders will help identify and address technical challenges. The role also emphasizes technical excellence and innovation, championing secure and reliable application development practices, leading proof of concept initiatives, and overseeing the development of technical standards and best practices. Operational management responsibilities include managing the budgeting, procurement, and maintenance of technical tools and software necessary for the Data Analytics department, ensuring compliance with enterprise policies, and driving initiatives to improve efficiency across teams. This position is critical in advancing FM Global's software and practices, making it a significant leadership role within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and lead a high-performing team of Analytics Solution Architects and Data Engineers.
  • Mentor and coach team members, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Create and maintain a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.
  • Conduct regular performance assessments, provide constructive feedback, and manage career development plans for team members.
  • Define and drive the technical strategy and roadmap for Data Analytics, ensuring alignment with FM Global's product and technology vision.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in Data Analytics.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and practices to enhance the capabilities and efficiency of the Data Analytics department.
  • Work closely with other business and technology practice leaders to ensure alignment with enterprise technology direction.
  • Facilitate cross-team collaboration to optimize resource allocation, skill alignment, and project delivery.
  • Partner with stakeholders to identify and address technical challenges, ensuring successful project outcomes.
  • Champion the implementation of secure, performant, and reliable application development practices.
  • Lead proof of concept initiatives to evaluate new technologies and methodologies.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of technical standards, documentation, and best practices.
  • Manage the budgeting, procurement, and maintenance of technical tools and software necessary for the Data Analytics department.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise policies and procedures, driving initiatives to improve efficiency and consistency across teams.
  • Facilitate technology-focused enterprise initiatives to advance FM Global's software and practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in technology evaluation, vendor management, and technology proof of concepts.
  • Proven experience in leading and developing technical teams, with a focus on Solution Architecture and Data Platforms.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence and educate stakeholders on technical concepts and best practices.
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring technical leaders, fostering an environment of continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts and build trust across teams and disciplines.
  • Strong technical expertise in Microsoft technologies, including Azure, PowerBI, Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, and OpenAI.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards program including an incentive plan.
  • Generous health and well-being programs.
  • 401(k) and pension plan.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Time off allowances.
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