Jobs in Clive Ia Flexible

Company Description

BattleHawk Armory, based in Grimes, IA, is a premier gun shop serving customers nationwide through and locally via our retail store. Specializing in high-end firearms, tactical gear, suppressors, and optics, we carry popular and mainstream brands as well as many high end brands. Our extensive inventory includes hard-to-find items and a wide variety of ammunition, providing customers with exceptional selection and value. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, BattleHawk Armory is a trusted destination for firearms, shooting sports enthusiasts, and professionals.

Role Description

We are seeking a full-time 3rd Party Marketplace Manager to join our team on-site in Grimes, IA. This role involves managing and optimizing listings on various third-party marketplaces, ensuring accurate product information and competitive pricing. You will analyze market trends, oversee inventory levels, and implement strategies to drive sales growth on 3rd party marketplaces such as Gunbroker, Ebay, Amazon, and more. The role includes responding to customer inquiries, handling marketplace performance metrics, monitoring and abiding by MAP polices, and coordinating with internal teams to maintain successful operations. Communicating and running advertising on 3rd party marketplaces, and Ensuring compliance with marketplace policies and providing insights for process improvements are also key responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Experience managing and optimizing listings on third-party marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay, or similar platforms.
• Analytical skills to evaluate market trends, monitor sales performance, and adjust strategies for growth.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to oversee inventory, pricing, and compliance.
• Customer service skills to handle inquiries and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Familiarity with firearms, ammunition, optics, or related industries is a plus.
• Proficiency with e-commerce tools, platforms, and basic knowledge of SEO is beneficial.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (preferred but not required).

Job Requirements are to be onsite daily in Grimes, Iowa.

Company Description

BattleHawk Armory, based in Grimes, Iowa, is a premier firearms and shooting sports retailer serving customers nationwide through its online platform, , and locally through its retail store. The store specializes in a wide range of tactical gear, firearms, suppressors and ammunition. With a focus on quality and value, the company strives to meet the diverse needs of the firearm and shooting sports community.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Grimes, IA, for a Catalog Maintenance Specialist. The role involves managing and maintaining the online product catalog, ensuring product listings are accurate and up-to-date, and working with inventory data to reflect real-time availability. The position requires coordination with vendors, updating product descriptions, images, and pricing, as well as troubleshooting any discrepancies within the catalog, and other website tasks as assigned. The Catalog Maintenance Specialist will also collaborate across teams to optimize the customer experience through the online storefront.

Qualifications

• Experience with product catalog management, data entry, and inventory coordination
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Basic knowledge of e-commerce platforms, web content management, and product listing tools
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, spreadsheets, or similar data management tools
• Experience in or knowledge of firearms, tactical gear, and/or shooting sports is a plus
• Ability to work efficiently in an on-site, team-oriented environment
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications are beneficial

Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of beauty and wellness leaders? Would you love to be part of those “light bulb moments” with students? From the classroom to the clinic floor, our educators make a lasting impact every day. At Aveda Institute Des Moines, we teach more than just skills - we're committed to developing future leaders in the world of beauty and wellness!

Who We Are:

Do What You Love – Love What You Do. Founded in 2004, Nurtur Aveda is a community of professionals dedicated to environmental responsibility and developing future leaders in the world of beauty and wellness.

Responsibilities:

• Uphold the Nurtur Core Values and Behaviors and Aveda Success Factors
• Demonstrate a strong understanding that the salon/spa industry is “high touch” and requires strong interpersonal skills and attention to the needs of others
• Provide ongoing recognition, support, and motivation for students and peers
• Serve as a role model by communicating and enforcing policies and procedures, safety, sanitation and security standards, the Code of Conduct, and the dress code
• Help maintain a cohesive, cooperative work environment through team building and motivation
• Work continuously to create and nurture strong working relationships with others
• Effectively implement and sustain Aveda curriculum initiatives in course curriculum and service cycle on the clinic floor
• Prepare lesson plans in advance, in a way that reflects current industry standards and is in line with approved education materials
• Actively engage students in their education through demonstrations, activities and interactive teaching
• Continually check with students for understanding of subject matter and adjust teaching methods to ensure all students are active participants
• Coach students to meet service and retail goals; educate students on products
• Utilize clinic floor and classroom processes according to Institute guidelines and timeframes; ensure safe and sanitary practices by students when practicing or demonstrating technique
• Ensure that all waste materials are recycled in the proper fashion as dictated by local laws and Company guidelines
• Consistently apply Aveda technical standards at all times
• Partner with Director and Education Manager to ensure compliance with all NACCAS and State Board regulations
• Assist with ensuring strong student outcomes including graduation 90%, licensure 95% and placement 90%
• Maintain academic records consistent with Institute guidelines and ensure all grades are recorded and turned into the Student Success team within each phase of the program; ensure continuous evaluation is given to students regarding performance in theory, practical, clinic floor experiences, etc.
• Ensure you communicate all student challenges to all members of leadership, collaborate and work towards a solution
• Enforce policies and procedures set forth in the Student Handbook; ensure that students comply with Institute set directives; follow and help implement all branded visual presentation standards and guidelines
• Address student challenges in an effective and timely manner; counsel and assist students in resolving issues
• Ensure Aveda Rituals are performed on every guest; demonstrate an understanding of the actions, values, and behaviors that constitute a strong guest care culture
• Identify and resolve guest and student issues and/or requests in an efficient and timely manner
• Schedule and pre-book guest appointments as needed
• Work closely with other team members and students to achieve service and retail sales goals; take initiative and accountability for the accuracy of information and for achieving results
• Motivate self and others to overcome obstacles and achieve goals
• Actively participate in Institute events and encourage participation from team members, guests, and students in all Institute events
• Attend conference calls, meetings, and training sessions as required
• Attend at least four (12) hours of continuing instructor education every year, which includes 4 hours of teaching methodology
• Perform duties as assigned and/or required to meet business needs
• Abide by all other Nurtur policies and procedures as outlined in the Team Member Handbook and Code of Conduct

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Valid state-issued Cosmetology license and the maintenance of such license and continuing education hours
• Minimum of 2 years’ continuous cosmetology experience in a salon required; experience in training staff highly preferred
• Exhibit leadership, time management, organization, self-direction, initiative, resourcefulness, and follow-through with the ability to work at a fast pace and handle multiple tasks and projects at the same time
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
• Demonstrate extreme professionalism and confidentiality in manner, dress, and conduct
• Ability to set and achieve goals, implement decisions, and work under strict deadlines
• Strong commitment to customer service excellence and to the Company’s mission and vision

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Walk, stand up, and/or sit for up to twelve (12) hours per day
• Use hands to handle objects and reach with hands and arms
• Walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, speak, and hear
• See a computer screen and read paper and electronic documents
• Occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 30 pounds
• Tolerate a minimal to moderate noise level typical of a school environment

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life
• 401(k)/match
• PTO (paid time off)
• EAP (employee assistance program)
• Short-term disability
• Employee discount on products and services
• Growth Opportunities

Travel Requirements: The team member in this position must be able to travel locally to events and for out-of-state training and events as necessary.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Nurtur Holdings LLC (including its affiliated organizations) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants are covered by federal and state laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Nurtur also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

If you've ever thought about sharing your skills and experience with others, here's your opportunity. Apply today!

At Massage Heights, we believe in the healing power of touch. We believe the work of massage and skincare therapists truly does change the world one fantastic body at a time. We believe our team members promote healing by providing mental and physical wellness.

We value being Loyal, Authentic, Diligent, and Passionate. We work to build a diverse and inclusive organization and are loyal to our Team Members. We are authentic in our commitment to making Massage Heights the massage provider of choice. We are passionate about our Guests. We are diligent in providing a consistently elevated experience.

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Flexible scheduling

Growth opportunities

Paid training

Digital workspace

Stunning retreats

Massage Heights Family Fund

Employee discounts

Competitive pay with commission and bonus opportunities

68-hour shifts

Full and part-time positions available

Required 1 weekend shift

Days and evening shifts available

Achieve monthly sales targets through membership and gift card sales

Provide exceptional service by listening, communicating, and responding to guests needs

Promote the therapeutic/wellness benefits of massage therapy and skin therapy

Educate guests confidently and effectively about services and products

Excellent phone etiquette with an upbeat tone and strong articulation

Develop and maintain positive relationships with members of the team and guests

Exceptional guest service and communication abilities

Previous experience in sales, retail, or guest services is required

Proficient with basic computer software and quick to learn new systems

Fast learner with a positive and energetic demeanor

Strong critical thinking skills, especially in resolving customer conflicts

Passionate about interacting with people and consistently delivering outstanding service

Thrives in collaborative team settings

Massage Heights is a national franchise U.S. and Canadian brand of massage and skincare Retreats that are locally owned and operated by small business owners. Our franchisees are passionate about sustaining a culture of care and creating work environments where people feel valued, accepted, and inspired. We offer massage therapy and skincare in beautiful, serene environments and are committed to supporting our members and guests wellness goals through providing therapeutic and healing services.

Loyal

Authentic

Passionate

Diligent

Seeking managers looking to gain employment with the following benefits:

Starting pay $17-$18 (based on experience)

Weekly bonus!

Full-time

Paid lunch breaks

Paid vacation

Excellent training and advancement opportunities

Annual performance reviews

Free meals during shift

30% discount on meals at any McDonald's in US

Health, dental, life and disability insurance

Lifelong career-building experiences

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Supervising food safety and cleanliness procedures to ensure the team is meeting McDonald's standards

Communicating effectively with crew and the next shift managers to help them prepare to run a great shift, too

Achieving targets during their shifts and helping departments meet their goals

Managers must be able to work open and closing shifts

Taking action to monitor safety, security, inventory and profitability

Managing crew schedules and encouraging high performance during their shift

Providing exceptional customer service and quality food production

Training new team members on critical job functions

Cash management- accurately count down drawers and change fund. Proper documentation of cash over/short, and refund.

Looking to grow into a career? As America's first job, we pride ourselves on our path to career advancement! Come explore the opportunities with Raccoon Valley Partners McDonald's today!

If you have an appetite for growth and you can fulfill the responsibilities listed above, please visit to apply at the location nearest to you!

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products, for example, when running the restaurant. However, this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. If you are hired for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald's USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing, and scheduling employees. McDonald's USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant. McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of your employment application and it will have no involvement in any employment decisions, including whether you receive an interview for the job or whether you are hired.

This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job.

By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a restaurant that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald's USA. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is the only company responsible for employment matters at this restaurant. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that McDonald's USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.

Customer Success Manager

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

The American Medical Association (AMA) is the nation's largest professional Association of physicians and a non-profit organization. We are a unifying voice and powerful ally for America's physicians, the patients they care for, and the promise of a healthier nation. To be part of the AMA is to be part of our Mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.

At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve.

We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you.

We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Customer Success Manager on our Marketing & Member Experience team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office.

As a Customer Success Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring best-in-class customer experience and product usage for all group membership institutions. This role will be a point of customer contact and work closely with day-to-day program administrators to understand their needs, tailor solutions, execute product onboarding/training, and implement outreach programs to increase engagement KPIs. The AMA Customer Success Team represents AMA externally, creates and maintains a robust case study and testimonials library, and provides recommendations for optimizing products to drive group membership growth and increase customer/member engagement.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of target audience needs, issues, and relationships to enhance
• existing programs.
• Work with sales and product team to guide customers through the onboarding process, ensuring they understand the product/service and its features and have clearly defined KPIs.
• Provide robust training and onboarding experience that leads to learner activation and engagement.
• Identify opportunities for upselling/cross-selling group membership curriculum, content, and membership benefits.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the company's products/services and stay updated on new features and enhancements.

• Continuously work to improve customer experience, build trust, transparency, and safeguard/increase customer retention.
• Establish and maintain customer relationships and provide high-level technical and product support. Address customer concerns, inquiries, and issues promptly and effectively.
• Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., support, sales, product) to ensure outreach programs and communication tactics are optimized and drive KPIs.
• Identify satisfied customers and secure/curate testimonials and/or case studies.
• Assist with recognition program to reward/amplify top customers/institutions.

• Research, monitor, report, and recognize customer performance.
• Ensure accurate and comprehensive data reporting through CX digital monitoring tools and product analytics.
• Produce regular reports on customer success metrics and key performance indicators.
• Utilize Salesforce to document customer interactions and maintain accurate customer data.

May include other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, communications, or related field required.
2. Minimum of 5+ years account management and customer relationship management experience required.
3. Previous experience in graduate medical education administration or related healthcare account/relationship management roles, preferred.
4. Proven ability to organize and prioritize while managing multiple projects/programs simultaneously in fast paced environment.
5. Analytical, goal-oriented, and creative individual with excellent communication skills (written and verbal) able to excel in a matrixed environment and strong client management skills.
6. Experience developing and maintaining customer relationships as well as driving programs/products forward to successful completion and growth.
7. Strong external presence to communicate with external stakeholders and customers.
8. Familiarity with accreditation standards, particularly ACGME regulations and LCME standards, is a plus.
9. Familiarity with learning management systems/online education programs
10. Some travel required.

The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago.

This role is an exempt position, and the salary range for this position is $87,394-$115,797. This is the lowest to highest salary we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration and geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status.

THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION

College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Departments of Community Health and Adult Health Nursing

Online Part-Time Lecturers

The Nursing Departments invite dedicated and experienced faculty who are interested in Online Part-time Lecturer (PTL) opportunities at the undergraduate and graduate levels for didactic and practicum assignments. Online Part-time faculty are expected to teach in an asynchronous online format through our learning management system (LMS), engage in course-based continuous quality improvement/assessment per college processes, and be committed to rapid pedagogical and other academic process changes. Up-to-date vaccinations may be necessary as driven by environmental and practice conditions.

Opportunities for Undergraduate and Graduate Level Teaching

Opportunities primarily include didactic teaching in the RN-BSN, Accelerated BSN, MS (Nursing Education & Global Health Tracks), and DNP Tracks. Opportunities for practicum teaching may also be available.

Educational Requirements - Undergraduate-Level Teaching

Individuals will have a minimum of a master's degree in nursing from an accredited institution and clinical practice experience as required for the teaching assignment.

Educational Requirements - Graduate-Level Teaching

Individuals will have the appropriate level graduate degree in nursing or related field, from an accredited institution, and clinical practice experience as required for the teaching assignment. If terminal degree is in related field, then a master's degree in nursing is required.

Minimum Teaching Qualifications and Competencies

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• Minimum of two years full-time or more online asynchronous teaching experience in higher education [or the equivalent part-time teaching experience].
  
• Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) such as Canvas or Blackboard.
  
• Proficiency with multimedia tools and educational technologies.
  
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and manage course and time effectively.
  
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
  

All individuals will have an active RN license in Massachusetts per the Massachusetts Board of Nursing Registration.

Preferred Teaching Qualifications & Competencies

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• National Certification in Online Learning, for example Quality Matters, Online Learning Consortium or Sloan
  

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• Certification in online teaching or e-learning delivered through a learning management system (LMS).
  

Key Responsibilities

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• The instructor will be responsible for delivering online course content, engaging with students through our LMS, and providing timely feedback and support
  
• Facilitate best practices in student learning and engagement through effective responsive communication, discussion forums, generating multimedia content, and interactive assignments.
  
• Utilize the LMS to manage course administration, including course material updates, organizing and administering course exams and reviews, managing course grades, and tracking student participation.
  
• Monitor and assess student progress, provide constructive feedback and support, and promote positive learning experiences.
  
• Maintain appropriate communication channels and participate in course meetings with the program leadership and faculty team.
  
• Participate in professional development opportunities and stay updated with the latest and best practices in online education.
  

Additional Information

One of five colleges at the university, The College of Nursing and Health Sciences has an enrollment of over 700 nursing students, including traditional, accelerated, and RN-BS undergraduates as well as graduate students in Master's, DNP, and PhD programs. All programs are fully accredited by the CCNE through 2026.

Instructions

Please submit a letter of interest, current resume, and the contact information for three professional references.

Individuals must be authorized for employment in the U.S. Employment-based visa sponsorship is not available.

This campaign emphasizes ongoing opportunities and invites qualified individuals to express their interest in working as a part-time lecturer at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, rather than seeking applications for a specific position. Your information will be reviewed, and if your skillset and qualifications align, you will be contacted and invited to apply to positions as they become available.

*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Infrastructure Sr Analyst.*

Position Overview

As a ServiceNow Sr. Analyst, you will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and automating the existing infrastructure and supporting processes for the ServiceNow Platform. Your focus will be on executing and maintaining environments that support both internal and external application solutions, ensuring technologies are available and performing to meet business needs. You will define and implement technology solutions within the ServiceNow platform that align with Securian's business objectives and overall IT strategies. You will design, develop, and deploy applications within the ServiceNow platform. Collaboration with diverse business and technology teams will be essential. You will research trends impacting the ServiceNow technology platform. Finally, you will provide direction, guidance, and thought leadership to ITSM process owners to enhance their competency in leveraging CMDB, incident, problem, asset, change, knowledge, and service catalog management processes, streamlining operations.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Maintain, support, and develop the ServiceNow platform via scripting and system configurations.

• Establish design and capability guidelines for new and existing ServiceNow features to ensure platform integrity.

• Architect and implement integrations with ServiceNow, third-party solutions, and internally developed applications.

• Research, recommend, design, and implement ServiceNow platform services, including workflows, ITOM, ITBM, ITSM, Performance Analytics, CMDB, and ITAM.

• Train internal associates and administrators in the use and configuration of ServiceNow applications.

• Own your code from design to delivery, including test automation and detailed documentation.

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve ServiceNow system issues or operational support tickets.

• Provide rotational after-hours on-call support for ServiceNow production issues.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of engineering experience with the ServiceNow technology platform or a comparable Service Management technology platform.

• Proficient in using ServiceNow or equivalent Service Management tools for analysis, design, development, and integration with other applications, including 3rd party software.

• Skilled in configuring ServiceNow Discovery and Orchestration.

• Project management and leadership skills with a proven ability to deliver outcomes on complex service management initiatives and transformations.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information and ideas at all business levels.

• Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrated ability to assess customer needs, creatively approach solutions, and influence appropriate courses of action.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience deploying, implementing, administering, configuring, and/or developing solutions on the ServiceNow technology platform.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, education, and certification.

• Broad technical experience that includes integrations and infrastructure build and support.

• ServiceNow Administrator certification, with additional development certifications/experience (e.g., Advanced System Administration, Certified Application Developer, Application Creation).

• Experience and understanding of web technologies, SaaS solutions, and development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).

• Experience with application integrations using technologies such as SOAP or REST Web Services, JDBC/ODBC, and flat files.

• Experience with ServiceNow reports, dashboards, and Performance Analytics.

• Knowledge of Information Protection strategies (DR, encryption).

• Understanding of data management and concepts such as data normalization, record retention, and archiving.

• ITIL certification V3/V4.

• Project management and leadership skills (agile preferred) with proven ability to deliver outcomes on complex service management initiatives and transformations.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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Open date: March 27, 2025

Next review date: Monday, Mar 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Friday, Mar 27, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

The School of Public Health (SPH) at the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) invites applicants to a pool of qualified temporary Lecturers to teach courses in residential and online education formats. The teaching includes fall and spring classroom instruction, On-Campus/Online Master of Public Health (OOMPH) online education program, the UCB/UCSF Joint Medical Program (JMP), and Berkeley Summer Sessions. Screening of applicants is ongoing, and the number of available positions varies throughout the year.

To receive full consideration for any openings, please submit a complete application with your area(s) of Specializations indicated. Only completed applications are reviewed, and the hiring committee will contact candidates under consideration.

In addition to teaching responsibilities, duties include preparing course materials (e.g., syllabus, OOMPH videos, etc.), holding office/discussion hours, assessing student work and assigning grades, advising students, responding to email, maintaining a course website.

Please note that the existence of a pool does not guarantee a position will be filled.

School:

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• By the application date, advanced degree (or equivalent international degree), or be enrolled in an advanced degree program or equivalent international degree-granting program.
  

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• By the start date, advanced degree, or equivalent international degree.
  
• Applicants in student status or candidates for a higher degree at any University of California campus, which includes filing fee status, may not be appointed as Lecturers.
  

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• Public Health is interdisciplinary in its core and breadth curriculum, both in residential and online programs, and a successful applicant will have expertise in at least one of the areas of Specializations listed.
  
• Prior college-level teaching experience.
  
• Professional work experience in the field of expertise.
  
• Prior experience in teaching college-level medical education for the UCB/UCSF Joint Medical Program.
  

• Cover Letter - Cover letter describing your interest in teaching, and include teaching experience. Please reference your Specialization(s).

  
  

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated curriculum vitae (C.V.)

  
  

• Statement of Teaching - Brief statement (one paragraph/under one page) on your teaching philosophy.

  
  

• 2 required (contact information only)

Contact information is required to complete the application; however, references may be contacted for candidates under serious consideration. It is important to note that references need to be external to the UC Berkeley School of Public Health.

Help contact:

UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

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*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Infrastructure Dir."

Mission

"To lead the engineering discipline that ensures Securian's technology platforms and cloud services are built and operated with uncompromising resilience, performance, and quality. This role drives the design and automation of fault-tolerant, high-availability architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP-ensuring the enterprise meets resiliency, scalability, and efficiency expectations at every layer of technology."

Positioning

The Director of Resilience Engineering and Quality Leader is both a strategic peer and technical counterpart to the Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering Leader.

This role provides bench depth and succession coverage for REO's most technically complex domains while driving innovation in reliability, resilience, and performance practices.

• Strategic influence: Shapes cloud reliability, quality engineering, and resilience strategy across REO and Architecture domains.

• Operational authority: Leads Sr. Managers and Managers who own the execution of quality, resilience, and performance engineering capabilities.

• Enterprise collaboration: Works hand-in-hand with Technology, Solution, Business, Data, and Enterprise Architects to embed reliability and resilience as core architecture principles.

Scope of Accountability

Resilience Engineering & Cloud Reliability

• Architect and validate fault-tolerant, regionally resilient architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

• Own resilience automation, chaos testing, and IaC-based recovery validation.

• Lead cross-cloud reliability design reviews and failure-mode analyses for critical systems.

Quality Engineering & Continuous Testing

• Define enterprise-wide quality engineering strategy integrated into CI/CD pipelines.

• Drive automation-first testing (functional, non-functional, performance, resilience).

• Embed observability-driven quality validation and contract testing across services.

Performance, Capacity & Efficiency Engineering

• Oversee predictive capacity planning, scaling automation, and cost/efficiency optimization (FinOps/GreenOps).

• Partner with Platform & Infrastructure teams to tune performance across application and platform layers.

• Measure and report on performance SLIs/SLAs aligned to REO's Reliability Metrics framework.

Cross-Domain Architecture Collaboration

• Partner with Enterprise Architects to codify resilience and reliability standards in technology blueprints.

• Collaborate with Technology & Solution Architects to design service reliability into delivery architectures.

• Engage Data Architects for data resilience, replication, and pipeline reliability.

• Work with Business Architects to align technical reliability goals with critical business outcomes.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Lead a team of Sr. Managers and Managers, fostering a high-performance, hands-on engineering culture.

• Build and mentor top-tier technical talent in cloud reliability, resilience, and quality automation.

• Partner with HR and REO Enablement to develop succession plans and technical competency frameworks.

Core Technical Competencies

• AWS (primary) - Multi-account design, HA architecture, region failover, resilience automation, Terraform/CDK/CloudFormation.

• Azure & GCP (secondary) - Compute, networking, and reliability constructs; hybrid cloud design and failover integration.

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) - Deep proficiency in Terraform, policy-as-code (OPA/Conftest), drift detection, pipeline integration.

• Reliability & Chaos Engineering - AWS Fault Injection Simulator, Gremlin, steady-state hypothesis design.

• Observability & Quality Automation - OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, CloudWatch, K6, Gatling; CI/CD quality gates and dashboards.

• Performance Engineering - Load, stress, and soak testing automation; performance profiling and SLO alignment.

• Disaster Recovery Automation - Cross-region orchestration, IaC-driven DR runs, replication validation.

• FinOps/GreenOps - Cloud cost and efficiency automation, carbon-aware scaling policies.

Leadership Competencies

• Strategic Technical Leadership: Operates at the intersection of deep engineering and executive strategy.

• Multi-Domain Collaborator: Integrates reliability and resilience across architecture, operations, and business domains.

• Talent Multiplier: Develops and empowers senior managers, fostering engineering mastery and innovation.

• Credible Technical Authority: Trusted peer to Infrastructure & Reliability Engineering; capable of leading architecture reviews and executive briefings.

• Change Champion: Drives transformation of reliability practices across platforms, pipelines, and teams.

Qualifications & Experience

• 12+ years in cloud engineering, reliability, or platform leadership roles.

• 5+ years leading Sr. Managers/Managers in technical domains.

• Proven expertise across AWS, with working knowledge of Azure and GCP.

• Experience with multi-cloud governance, DR design, IaC at scale, and reliability automation.

• Strong understanding of observability, SRE principles, and REO/ITIL-aligned reliability frameworks.

• Certifications:

  • Required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

  • Preferred: AWS DevOps Engineer, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect

Success Metrics

• 99.9% availability maintained for Tier-1 workloads.

• 100% coverage of DR automation for Tier-1 services.

• 25% annual increase in automated quality/test coverage.

• 15% annual improvement in resource efficiency and cost performance.

• Documented resilience participation across all enterprise architecture blueprints.

• Positive "technical peer readiness" and succession rating from Head of REO.

Summary Value Proposition

This Director role blends deep AWS reliability engineering expertise, multi-cloud technical breadth, and leadership scale.

It ensures REO maintains both technical depth and leadership redundancy, and it strengthens the bridge between engineering execution and enterprise architecture alignment.

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes), you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

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