Senior Technology Leader

Lead Cross-Functional Technology Delivery

Drive end-to-end planning and execution of complex technology initiatives, aligning engineering, product, architecture, and business teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-quality solutions.

Serve as a Technical Consultant, Technical Challenger & Trusted Advisor

Assess systems, architectures, designs, and delivery approaches; identify modernization and optimization opportunities; and provide actionable recommendations that influence technical and business strategy. Bring sufficient engineering and architectural depth to constructively challenge design decisions, implementation approaches, technical tradeoffs, and delivery risks while fostering productive collaboration with development teams.

Drive Cross-Team Execution & Delivery Coordination

Operate as a force multiplier across engineering, quality, product, architecture, and operations teams. Step into critical delivery functions as needed to coordinate testing efforts, manage cross-team dependencies, remove execution roadblocks, and ensure alignment across complex initiatives. Act as a key owner for driving outcomes, even when authority is distributed across multiple teams.

Ensure Quality, Performance & Operational Readiness

Oversee validation, testing, integration, and deployment readiness, ensuring solutions meet functional, non-functional, security, and compliance requirements before production launch.

Guide Issue Resolution & Technical Problem Solving

Partner with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex issues, drive root-cause analysis, and coordinate resolution efforts that protect system stability and business continuity.

Align Delivery Teams & Stakeholders

Facilitate communication across engineering, operations, product, and business leadership, ensuring risks, dependencies, and decisions are surfaced clearly and managed effectively.

Champion AI-Enabled Delivery & Modernization

Lead the adoption of enterprise-grade AI capabilities across the software development lifecycle. Promote the use of tools such as Git Hub Copilot, Claude Code, and other emerging enterprise AI solutions to accelerate development, improve documentation quality, enhance knowledge sharing, streamline testing, and support modernization initiatives. Identify opportunities where AI can increase engineering productivity and delivery effectiveness while maintaining governance, quality, and security standards.

Promote Delivery Excellence & Continuous Improvement

Establish and refine delivery processes, documentation standards, and best practices that elevate execution quality across teams and programs.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or related field
• 5+ years of experience in technology roles, such as software engineering, systems engineering, technical consulting, solution delivery, or similar
• Hands-on experience with technologies used within enterprise applications or infrastructure
• Strong technical foundation with the ability to review, evaluate, and challenge software architecture, application design, integration patterns, and engineering approaches
• Demonstrated experience coordinating complex delivery efforts across multiple engineering and business teams
• Experience driving quality assurance, test planning, release readiness, and dependency management activities for large-scale initiatives
• Strong communication, facilitation, and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience with unit testing, mocking, or validating modern software components
• Proven ability to influence technical decision-making without direct authority through credibility, collaboration, and leadership
• A passion for improving technology through thoughtful leadership

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification
• Six Sigma certification
• MBA or another advanced degree
• Experience leading large-scale, cross-functional programs
• Background in technology solution assessments, strategy planning, or enterprise consulting

Why This Role Matters

Senior Technology Leaders ensure that Humana's most critical initiatives—those impacting pharmacy, clinical, and member experiences—are delivered with excellence. You'll help teams work smarter, deliver faster, and build more resilient systems that improve outcomes for millions of people.

Additional Information

At Humana, we know your well-being is important to you, and it's important to us too. That's why we're committed to making resources available to you that will enable you to become happier, healthier, and more productive in all areas of your life. Just to name a few:

• Work-Life Balance
• Generous PTO package
• Health benefits effective day 1
• Annual Incentive Plan
• 401K - Excellent company match
• Well-being program
• Paid Volunteer Time Off

If you share our passion for helping people, we likely have the right place for you at Humana.

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