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Our client, a global leader in s technology, is looking for a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your strategic sourcing expertise in software to support a mission that matters, helping to build a safer future for communities and businesses.
Position Overview
As the Senior Procurement Category Manager for Software, you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive sourcing strategies. Your work will directly contribute to the company's success by optimising costs, mitigating risks, and building strong supplier relationships across the software category, including SaaS and other emerging technologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for software and SaaS.
- Lead complex RFP, RFQ, and other formal sourcing processes.
- Negotiate favourable commercial terms and contractual conditions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers.
- Conduct regular supplier performance and business reviews.
- Analyse market trends and spend to identify cost savings.
- Provide expert procurement guidance to internal stakeholders.
- Present strategies and results confidently to senior leadership.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in procurement or a similar business role.
- Demonstrated experience in software strategic sourcing (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS).
- Proven ability to manage complex, high-value sourcing projects.
- Exceptional negotiation and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience managing relationships with senior leadership.
- A Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
- Legal authorisation to work in the U.S. indefinitely.
Benefits
- Incentive bonus plans.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- A 401K plan.
- An employee stock purchase plan.
- Paid parental and family leave.
Alongside these benefits, you will join a close-knit, global community. The company is focused on helping you do your best work in an inclusive and supportive environment.
How to Apply
For more information about this exciting role and if you meet the criteria, please submit your details without delay to quoting MB/1296999.
Langley Search & Selection ( ) is the leading specialist recruiter in the procurement, supply chain and purchasing field. We manage permanent and interim procurement and supply chain jobs globally for our clients, from large global multinationals to SMEs
Locations: Atlanta | Boston
Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You'll Do
We are seeking a strong candidate with experience in Change Management and Communications to support product portfolios focused on delivering our digital workforce experience to employees. This role will contribute to the development and execution of change strategies to promote employee adoption and satisfaction of our digital products, drawing on behavioural science principles where appropriate to shape employee decision-making and adoption behaviours. Please note that this role is focused on company-internal (not client-facing) marketing, communications and change management.
You are good at
- Executing enterprise-level change strategies
- Supporting the integration of behavioral science into change management strategies– applying principles such as nudging, habit formation, and choice architecture
- Adopting the end users’ perspective and bringing that lens to product teams and how we deliver change
- Engaging with end users to understand pain points and use cases
- Prioritizing and problem-solving in a fast-paced, collaborative and service-oriented environment with a very high performance culture
- Defining, measuring, assessing and improving KPIs associated with employee journey campaigns
- Translating change and communication strategies into clear, engaging content for employees
- Key change management behaviours including:
- Stakeholder assessments and engagement plans to address and mitigate risks.
- Change impact assessments, identifying risks to delivery/adoption; articulate practical and actionable mitigation activities.
- Developing and delivering tactical and strategic communication plans
- Developing training & enablement approaches
- Acting as advisor to Product Owners to identify change impacts and advise on necessary mitigation steps
- Engaging with product portfolios and squads to understand product roadmaps.
- Managing multiple stakeholders with competing priorities
What You'll Bring
- 5-7 years of experience in consulting and/or project management-based change management a significant plus
- Strong influencing, networking and relationship building skills with sr stakeholders
- Change or product marketing management certification
- Exposure to behavioural science or related disciplines, with interest in developing expertise further
- Complex problem structuring and solving experience
- Experience operating in an Agile operating model preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Accuracy and strong attention to detail
- University degree with demonstrated high academic achievement preferred
Who You'll Work With
- Product Portfolio Leads
- Product Owners
- Product GTM, Change and Enablement CoE members
- BCG consulting teams
- BCG functional leadership
Additional info
*** For US locations only ***
In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach.
Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.
• The base salary range for this role in Atlanta is $101,000.00 -$123,000.00.
This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high-end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.
In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 16% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.
All of our plans provide best in class coverage:
• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
• Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
• Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
• Paid sick time on an as needed basis
Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
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Responsibilities :
Supports the coordination and administration of local and regional events by assisting with the review and processing of event-related contracts and payments.
Supports the sales force by training on internal processes related to local/regional events. The position collaborates closely with the Sales Operations team to improve system interfaces, reporting capabilities, and operational processes to enhance efficiency and transparency.
Contributes to the analysis of event impact, helping track key metrics, and evaluating outcomes related to event reporting and engagements. Insights from this analysis help inform future event planning and investment decisions.
The position helps organize executive encounters during congresses, facilitating meetings between sales teams and customers. Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, supporting logistics, and helping ensure smooth and professional interactions during these engagements.
The ideal candidate is highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong administrative skills. They communicate effectively and are comfortable training and supporting the sales force on internal event procedures.
They work well cross-functionally to improve systems, reporting, and workflows. The candidate also has solid analytical skills to track event metrics and assess impact.
- Event Administration: Support coordination of local and regional events, including review and processing of event-related contracts and payments.
- Sales Force Support & Training: Train and guide the sales team on internal processes and requirements for local and regional events.
- Process & Systems Improvement: Collaborate with the Sales Operations team to enhance system interfaces, reporting, and operational processes.
- Event Impact Analysis: Track key metrics and analyze event outcomes to support reporting and inform future event planning and investment decisions.
- Executive Encounter Coordination: Organize and support executive meetings at congresses by coordinating schedules, managing logistics, and facilitating interactions between sales teams and customers.
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in business
- Experience supporting sales force
- Demonstrated administrative skills
- Proficient with MS Office (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- CRM proficiency:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Effective presentation skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to prioritize and make effective decisions
- Proficient in analyzing and interpreting data
- Demonstrated ability to efficiently work on multiple project requests simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with potentially tight deadlines and complexity
- Strong time management and multitasking skills, flexibility and professional communication skills
- Commitment to reflect the firm's values: passion, patients, innovation and collaboration
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated attorney to join our legal team as Corporate Counsel/Sr. Corporate Counsel. This role will support the company’s public company reporting obligations, corporate governance processes, compliance initiatives, and contracting activities across the organization. Title and level will be determined based on experience and scope of responsibility.
This position is well-suited for a life sciences attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, clinical-stage biotech environment and enjoys partnering with cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage a broad range of legal matters in a growing organization.
The successful candidate will work closely with the General Counsel and senior leadership, partnering with teams across Finance, Investor Relations, Clinical Development, Regulatory, Technical Operations, and HR, and coordinating with external counsel as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Securities & Corporate Governance
- Assist in the preparation and review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, and Section 16 filings.
- Partner with Finance and Investor Relations to support the company’s disclosure processes, planning and drafting, including for earnings releases, investor presentations, and proxy materials.
- Monitor and advise on securities law compliance, including Nasdaq listing standards, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and insider trading policies.
- Provide legal support for capital markets transactions, including equity offerings and financings common in clinical-stage biotech companies.
- Support Board of Directors and committee governance activities, including preparation of board materials and maintenance of governance documentation.
- Provide legal guidance on corporate governance and regulatory requirements affecting the organization.
- Partner with HR and leadership on matters including equity plans and corporate policies.
Healthcare, Data Privacy, and Corporate Compliance
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and cross-functional teams on business and compliance strategies, establishing the Compliance function as an approachable, knowledgeable, practical, and solutions-oriented business partner.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of policies and procedures to support the company’s corporate governance initiatives, healthcare compliance programs, and privacy framework, including the company’s code of business conduct and ethics.
- Serve as the go-to internal lead for guidance concerning compliance-related regulations, including data protection, information security, GDPR, and HIPAA, and monitor changes in healthcare compliance and data protection requirements to operationalize “fit for purpose” program updates.
- Coordinate and support the company’s privacy program activities, including Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Records of Processing Activities (RoPAs), data mapping, maintenance of related documentation, and facilitation of data subject requests.
- Lead risk assessments to identify and prioritize compliance-related risks.
- Develop and deliver risk-based compliance training and guidance materials for employees across the company.
- Partner with the company’s Information Technology team to mitigate information security-related risks, including risks related to AI adoption, privacy matters, and cybersecurity incidents.
Contracting Matters
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of life sciences agreements, including:
- Clinical trial agreements
- CRO and vendor agreements
- Manufacturing and supply agreements
- Licensing and collaboration agreements
- Research and development agreements
- Technology and services agreements
- Serve as a legal partner to cross-functional teams including Clinical Development, Regulatory, Technical Operations, R&D, and G&A functions.
- Support negotiation of complex and high-impact agreements, liaise with our clinical research organizations (CROs) to manage all aspects of contracting processes for large scale clinical trials, and escalate strategic matters as appropriate.
- Contribute to the development of contract templates, playbooks, and contracting best practices to improve efficiency and consistency.
Cross-Functional Legal Support
- Partner with the General Counsel and legal team on a variety of matters affecting the organization.
- Provide legal support on issues arising throughout the drug development lifecycle, including regulatory, operational, and compliance considerations.
- Coordinate with external counsel and internal stakeholders to support key legal initiatives and transactions.
- Contribute to a collaborative, business-oriented legal function that supports the company’s mission and growth.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- 6+ years of legal experience, including corporate securities, compliance, and/or commercial contracting experience at a top law firm and/or public life sciences company.
- Strong knowledge of SEC regulations, Sarbanes-Oxley, public company disclosure requirements, and stock exchange listing standards.
- Experience drafting and negotiating complex life sciences or other agreements, particularly those supporting clinical development and technical operations.
- Understanding of drug development lifecycle and regulatory environment impacting biotechnology companies.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, make decisions with incomplete information, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience supporting a clinical-stage biotechnology or pharmaceutical company.
- Familiarity with clinical development operations, CRO agreements, manufacturing agreements, and licensing transactions.
- Experience supporting public company reporting and governance processes.
- Experience working in a lean legal team environment with exposure to a broad range of legal matters.
- Demonstrated project management skills, including successful execution of complex projects with multiple stakeholders and utilization of soft skills to maximize team collaboration and effectiveness.
About Upstream Bio:
Upstream Bio is a public company based in Waltham, MA. We are developing verekitug, the only known antagonist currently in development that targets the receptor for Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP). We have advanced this highly potent monoclonal antibody into separate Phase 2 trials for the treatment of severe asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Our experienced team is committed to maximizing verekitug’s unique attributes to address the substantial unmet needs for patients underserved by today’s standard of care. Learn more about us at .
Compensation
Target Salary Range: $234,000 -$286,000
*Base Compensation for this role will depend on a number of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience. Base pay is only one component of the company’s total rewards package. All regular employees are also eligible for the company’s cash bonus and equity incentive programs. Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, etc.
good possibility of going longer than 12/31 Job Responsibilities: Risk & Dependency Management: Collaborates closely with software leaders and team members to proactively identify, analyze, and resolve risks, dependencies, and conflicts within the Agile environment, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to delivery schedules.
Process Improvement: Leads improvement projects and initiates change within the discipline.
Independently develops and implements solutions to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and overall value delivery under limited supervision.
Strategic Problem Solving: Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways while encountering diverse challenges, demonstrating good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
Stakeholder Communication: Builds a culture of transparency by effectively communicating project status updates and impediments to stakeholders, including Release Train Engineers (RTEs) and Lean Portfolio Managers (LPMs).
ART & Solution Train Support: Provides dedicated support to Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and Solution Trains; leverages Kanban boards and information radiators to facilitate the smooth flow of value and alignment with strategic objectives.
Agile Coaching: Provides guidance and coaching in Agile methodologies, nurturing a culture of continuous improvement and empowering teams to embrace Agile best practices.
Cross-Functional Advocacy: Promotes collaboration between teams, Architects, Engineering, Marketing, and Quality & Regulatory (Q&R) departments.
Implements initiatives such as continuous delivery pipelines and DevOps integration.
PI Planning: Supports Sprint/Program Increment (PI) Planning readiness sessions; ensures thorough preparation of Vision and Backlogs and participates in pre- and post-PI Planning meetings.
Agile Transformation: Enables teams to self-organize at scale by providing guidance on agile transformation efforts, supporting design flow optimization, and influencing flow factors.
Leadership & Influence: Cultivates effective relationships and shares knowledge to influence projects and peer groups, advocating for innovative ideas and guiding others toward optimal solutions.
Minimum Requirements: Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Computer Science, or IT Engineering; Business Administration, Project Management, Program Management, or equivalent.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in Software Development, Agile Project Management, or equivalent; OR no prior experience required with a Master's Degree.
Certification: Leading SAFe and Advanced Scrum Master.
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience as a SCRUM Master and minimum 8 years of experience in Software Development.
Preferred Skills: Continuous Improvement & Change Management Stakeholder & Risk Management Business Acumen & People Management Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Scrum & Agile Methodologies Project Management Tools & SAFe Principles DevOps Integration Troubleshooting
At Securian Financial the internal title for this position is Product Sr Analyst or Product Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.
Position Overview
The Risk, Compliance and Law Technology Product Consultant is responsible for driving product direction, defining requirements, and delivering measurable value for products supporting the Risk, Compliance, and Law (RiCoLaw) domain. This role aligns business objectives, customer needs, regulatory requirements, and enterprise risk priorities to deliver reliable, user-friendly, and sustainable technology solutions.
Serving as an agile champion, this role focuses on solving business and customer problems through thoughtful product strategy, backlog prioritization, and data-driven decision making. The Analyst partners closely with stakeholders to define outcomes, identify key performance indicators, and ensure delivery of solutions that support risk-informed decisions and enterprise governance objectives.
This role also serves as a workstream lead across RiCoLaw programming and support systems, contributing to medium to large initiatives and portfolio efforts. By leveraging domain expertise and strong stakeholder engagement, the Analyst helps protect employees, customers, and enterprise value..
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Maintenance and System Support (60%):
Serve as a subject matter expert for Integrated Risk Management tooling, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective system configuration, alignment with the Common Risk Framework and business strategy, and data quality. This will include development and administration activities within tools.
Take a consultative approach to create requirements documents for system builds or changes, empowering teams to develop solutions and internal documentation with guidance and knowledge transfer.
Act as a liaison between vendors and internal customers to identify requirements and implement necessary system changes.
Oversee releases by reviewing new features, facilitating testing, and developing documentation and communication materials for large implementations.
Ensure system security through role creation, security groups, and compliance with legal requirements and internal standards.
Ensure quality, managing ET Standards quality assurance activities, test case creation and documentation.
Manage team SLA adherence to ET department standards.
Develop and maintain technical documentation and training materials of system processes
System Enhancements and Optimization (40%):
Provide leadership and subject matter expertise to a diverse set of stakeholders from the business, portfolio management, governance teams (Enterprise Architecture, ECS, etc.), and technical areas to articulate the business need and ensure technical solutions meet business objectives and goals. (Business case development and value optimization)
Collaborate with Module Leads and Business Owners, leadership, and the RiCoLaw/Corporate Services Technology team to understand end-user needs, evaluate processes, and identify automation opportunities across functional areas.
Act as a change agent for systems in our portfolio, enhancing capabilities to drive adoption, improve efficiency, and enhance user experience.
Provide assessment and impact analysis of feature releases and lead optimization projects to maximize system potential for business users.
Assist the Product Owner in developing the product roadmap, aligning capabilities with business objectives, and recommending improvements to streamline processes and enhance the end-user experience.
Serve as a technology lead to ensure the success, adoption and innovation of current and future technology solutions
Other duties:
Perform project management activities as needed to drive technology solutions that meet business outcomes. Manage small to medium sized projects. Drive decisions related to project planning, execution and closure. Assist with the research, selection, implementation and management and roll out of new technology solutions. Continually assesses business needs and implements solutions that will ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded by enhancing system capability and performance. Contribute to the ongoing change review process and advises on priority, impact, and cost of new change requests. Serves as system administrator for required platforms and ensures our systems are ran safely and securely. Enforce ET operating principles into business strategies
Manage the requirements effort on small, less complex assignments. Utilize knowledge and experience from requirements reviews and testing activities to produce requirements used as a guideline for application development and test planning. Apply the appropriate requirements techniques, tools and templates based on the Solution Delivery Approach (e.g., traditional or Agile), project complexity and size.
Develop and communicate the requirements plan.
Identify resources for elicitation, capture the business need, document elicitation results and confirm expressed stakeholder requirements and concerns.
Produce quality requirements which meet the business needs, objectives and acceptance criteria to be used for design, development, testing and user acceptance.
Manage the requirements approval, baseline, solution validation and change management activities.
Finalize and archive all requirements related documentation.
Responsible for providing leadership to all project stakeholders to coordinate decisions related to planning, development, design, testing and implementation of business solutions. This requires extensive knowledge of multiple division products and plans, proprietary business processes and systems, business workflow, vendor systems, contractual, client and\or regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and directly related work experience required.
In-depth understanding of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) or Integrated Risk Management (IRM) domains and work experience.
Experience in system life-cycle phases, requirements elicitation, analysis, design (which includes Securian Governance processes), quality assurance testing, implementation, deployment, and system upgrades.
Ability to effectively present technical and functional information in a manner that is understandable to all levels of the organization.
Project management experience with demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Advanced analytical skills including excellent problem-solving skills with an understanding of core Integrated Risk Management business practices
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.
#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**
The estimated base pay range for this job is:
$89,000.00 - $164,300.00Pay 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.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Overview:
As a Product Owner in Affinity Solutions Technology (AST) you will lead a cross-functional agile team implementing technology solutions for Securian's Affinity Solutions and Securian Canada markets. AST teams demonstrate passion for delivering innovative solutions for clients, customers, and internal partners, driven by creative problem-solving skills, strong collaboration, and analytical abilities.
You need to be passionate about delivering business value through technology while remaining flexible to adapt to evolving and emerging needs. You will partner with stakeholders to define your team's strategy and roadmap, owning your team's prioritization and delivery. You will work closely with your team, other Product Owners, business stakeholders, engineering leaders, and technology partners to deliver solutions using a blend of methodologies.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Partners with the business to build trust and translate operations, customer needs, and technology into impactful digital solutions-resolving trade-offs, managing risks and dependencies, creating and driving product roadmaps with a focus on measurable outcomes, and communicating transparently.
Maintains a backlog to prioritize work/stories for the team by synthesizing all relevant data, research and any other available information.
Engages stakeholders through ongoing collaboration to understand evolving customer needs, advocate for the business, and share insights with teams to drive alignment and optimal outcomes.
Leverages emerging best practices and market trends to drive operational efficiencies and align technology strategies with business goals.
Uses all available resources (e.g., analytics, reporting, surveys, ethnographic research, qualitative data, usability testing) to understand product performance and customer satisfaction.
Effectively communicates product value through storytelling, connecting to business/customer impact and engages stakeholders in strategic decisions to optimize outcomes.
Cross functional understanding of how their work integrates with other business workstreams and initiatives.
Understands how to leverage team effectiveness metrics (e.g., velocity/cycle time) to drive value.
Contributes to strategic product decisions by incorporating total cost of ownership and providing input into operating budget planning.
Participates in governance meetings and communicates technical and business product status and progress with senior leaders.
Creates product delivery commitments such as service level agreements and BCM plans to support resiliency requirements.
Engages in product discovery efforts to identify strategic opportunities.
Proactively develops and demonstrates advanced knowledge of and experience with the technical product(s) and is conversant in the product architecture to drive growth and improve customer experience.
Directly responsible for implementation, configuration, and/or continuous improvement of a technical product based on value
Anticipates and identifies new product opportunities to drive value. Provides input and leads the design of meaningful tests and learning opportunities.
Ensures project delivery is in conformance with company methodologies and standards; leads and provides guidance for project management for initiatives, ensuring business objectives are met and business benefits are delivered.
Qualifications:
Working knowledge of agile practices. Understands the fundamentals of iterative development, incremental delivery, backlog management, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition.
Leadership skills to gain credibility, garner respect, guide the creation of a self-organizing team, being assertive with business priorities and opposing viewpoints while adhering to agile concepts and principles.
Ability to influence teams to deliver great customer experience without direct authority.
Working knowledge of Product Management practices.
Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills to engage agile team and stakeholders, facilitate discussions, negotiate, and resolve conflict.
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, creative problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Ability to work with minimal direction, flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and schedules, handle multiple issues simultaneously, and manage stressful situations for self and team.
Strong knowledge of technology and architectural principles to drive implementation of scalable, maintainable, and resilient solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven track record as a Product Owner or individual contributor responsible for value and viability of technology solutions.
Proven track record working in an agile environment while delivering results based on effective prioritization.
Experience with stakeholder management and collaboration.
Ability to quickly learn new domains and adapt to changing business needs.
Knowledge of product and project and portfolio management best practices.
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including executives, customers, and technical teams.
Experience identifying critical emerging business needs and service challenges and ability to quickly and effectively shift/coordinate resources to deliver immediate impact.
Proven ability to engage with both individual contributors and leaders of the highest levels in constructive and collaborative relationships.
Demonstrated results of gaining credibility, gaining respect and building trust, guiding the creation of self-organizing teams and being assertive with business priorities and opposing viewpoints while adhering to agile concepts and principles.
#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:
$84,000.00 - $155,000.00Pay 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.
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Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
- Fully Remote 3 Months Contract Equipment will be provided to candidates
- local candidates only.
Work hours: 8 – 4:30 PM PST Responsibilities: Assist in the administration of HR systems and programs.
Recommend strategies for implementing new systems.
Provide input into development and modification of HR department workflows and systems.
Support end users throughout the enterprise for HR systems including HRIS, LMS, ATS, Time & Attendance, and Document Management.
Maintain daily operations and monitor all HR systems to ensure processes are functioning properly and timely.
Collaborate with HR Systems team, IT, and Campus HRIT to support and leverage HR system solutions.
Design and deliver reporting solutions, including system interfaces, ad hoc reporting, scheduled reports, and dashboards.
Work closely with end users and SMEs to ensure data integrity and optimization within the LMS.
Manage projects, system integrations, and upgrades.
Assist with running reports, creating/maintaining spreadsheets to measure department metrics, and creating PowerPoint presentations for training.
Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or related field.
5 years experience in Human Resources, HRIS, or an equivalent field can substitute for the Bachelor’s degree.
Required Skills: Proficient in MS Office, Outlook, HRMS, and LMS Systems.
Highly proficient verbal and written communication skills.
Capable of communicating with all levels.
Critical thinking, analytical, and creative skills.
Preferred Skills: Experience with Workday, Health Stream, Cornerstone, Kronos, or Document Management Systems.
Experience in a hospital setting.
HR Certification preferred.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.
Sr. Data Engineer (Hybrid)
Chicago, IL
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 Sr. Data Engineer (Hybrid) on our Information Technology team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office.
As a Sr. Data Engineer, you will play a key role in implementing
and maintaining AMA's enterprise data platform to support analytics,
interoperability, and responsible AI adoption. This role partners closely with
platform engineering, data governance, data science, IT security, and business
stakeholders to deliver highquality, reliable, and secure data products. This
role contributes to AMA's modern lakehouse architecture, optimizing data
operations, and embedding governance and quality standards into engineering
workflows. This role serves as a
senior technical contributor within the team-providing mentorship to junior
engineers and implementing engineering best practices within the data platform function,
in alignment with architectural direction set by leadership.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Data Engineering & AI Enablement
- Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and
ETL/ELT workflows supporting analytics, operational reporting, and AI/ML use
cases. - Implement best practice patterns for ingestion,
transformation, modeling, and orchestration within a modern lakehouse
environment (e.g., Databricks, Delta Lake, Azure Data Lake). - Develop highperformance
data models and curated datasets with strong attention to quality, usability,
and interoperability; create reusable engineering components and automation. - Collaborate with the Architecture Team, the Data
Platform Lead, and federated IT teams to optimize storage, compute, and
architectural patterns for performance and costefficiency. - Build model-ready data sets and feature
pipelines to support AI/ ML use cases; serve as a technical coordination point
supporting business units' AI-related infrastructure needs. - Collaborate with data scientists and AI Working
Group to operationalize models responsibly and maintain ongoing monitoring
signals.
Governance, Quality & Compliance
- Embed data governance, metadata standards,
lineage tracking, and quality controls directly into engineering workflows;
ensure technical implementation and alignment within engineering workflows. - Work with the Data Governance Lead and business
stakeholders to operationalize stewardship, classification, validation,
retention, and access standards. - Implement privacybydesign and securitybydesign
principles, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory
obligations. - Maintain documentation for pipelines, datasets,
and transformations to support transparency and audit requirements.
Platform Reliability, Observability & Optimization
- Monitor and troubleshoot pipeline failures,
performance bottlenecks, data anomalies, and platformlevel issues. - Implement observability tooling, alerts,
logging, and dashboards to ensure endtoend reliability. - Support cost governance by optimizing compute
resources, refining job schedules, and advising on efficient architecture. - Collaborate with the Data Platform Lead on
scaling, configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, and environment management. - Collaborate with business units to understand
data needs, translate them into engineering requirements, and deliver
fit-for-purpose data solutions; share and apply best practices and emerging
technologies within assigned initiatives. - Work with IT Security and Legal/ Compliance to
ensure platform and datasets meet risk and regulatory standards.
Staff Management
- Lead, mentor, and provide management oversight
for staff. - Responsible for setting objectives, evaluating
employee performance, and fostering a collaborative team environment. - Responsible for developing staff knowledge and
skills to support career development.
May include other responsibilities as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field preferred or equivalent work experience and HS diploma/equivalent education required.
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering within cloud environments
- Experience in people management preferred.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with modern data platforms (Databricks preferred).
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data
transformation frameworks. - Experience designing and operationalizing
ETL/ELT pipelines, orchestration workflows (Airflow, Databricks Workflows), and
CI/CD processes. - Solid understanding of data modeling,
structured/unstructured data patterns, and schema design. - Experience implementing governance and quality
controls: metadata, lineage, validation, stewardship workflows. - Working knowledge of cloud architecture, IAM,
networking, and security best practices. - Demonstrated ability to collaborate across
technical and business teams. - Exposure to AI/ML engineering concepts, feature
stores, model monitoring, or MLOps patterns. - Experience with infrastructureascode
(Terraform, CloudFormation) or DevOps tooling.
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 $115,523.42-$150,972.44. 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
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Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries about this opportunity, please contact one of our Talent Specialists, Amit, at 224 507 1290 Title: IT Solution Architect (Financial Systems)
- Remote Location: Remote (Candidates local to Corning, NY and Charlotte, NC are preferred.
Open to candidates in other locations; candidates must be willing to work EST time zone) Duration: 12 Months with possibility of extension based on demand.
Schedule: Full-time, M-F, 8 AM
- 5 PM.
Some potential flexibility may be required for after-hours work, as needed.
Travel
- up to 25% for travel to Corning, NY.
Estimated as one week per month based on project need.
Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position.
Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered Position Summary The IT Solution Architect for Supply Chain and Finance is responsible for designing, developing, and guiding the implementation of enterprise technology solutions that support client's financial and supply chain processes.
This role collaborates closely with business stakeholders and cross-functional IT teams to ensure systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with organizational strategy.
The architect enables operational excellence by shaping solution roadmaps, ensuring platform integrity, and driving continuous improvement across finance and supply chain applications.
Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture and Design Develop end-to-end architectural designs for finance and supply chain systems in alignment with business objectives.
Assess existing application landscapes and recommend improvements, modernization opportunities, and integration strategies.
Ensure solutions comply with security, data governance, and enterprise architecture standards.
Business Partnership and Collaboration Engage with Finance, Supply Chain, and IT partners to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
Participate in recurring strategic and operational touchpoints, including cFIN review sessions and architecture-focused team meetings.
Provide subject matter guidance on financial systems such as OneStream and other platforms influencing client's digital finance ecosystem.
Technical Leadership and Support Serve as the technical lead for solution implementations, enhancements, and integrations across finance and supply chain domains.
Address escalated issues, provide root-cause analysis, and ensure long-term stability of assigned applications.
Partner with engineering and operations teams to ensure solution resilience, performance, and sustainability.
Governance, Standards and Documentation Contribute to the development of architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices.
Maintain accurate architectural documentation, including roadmaps, diagrams, functional specifications, and integration models.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend opportunities to enhance process efficiency, automation, and system capabilities.
Support modernization initiatives that strengthen client's digital transformation objectives in the finance and supply chain organizations.
Required Qualifications
- Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (minimum required).
5 years of experience as a Solution Architect with financial systems.
Proven experience architecting solutions in enterprise finance and/or supply chain environments.
Deep knowledge of financial systems (e.g., OneStream, SAP cFIN (Central Finance), or similar platforms).
Familiarity with SAP finance and supply chain modules.
Strong understanding of systems integration, data flows, and enterprise application ecosystems.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business language.
Key Competencies Strategic Thinking Ability to design future-focused, scalable solutions.
Technical Expertise Strong architecture and platform skills across finance and supply chain.
Communication and Influence Effectively collaborates with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Problem Solving Skilled at diagnosing complex issues and proposing durable solutions.
Execution Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes.
Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a global, matrixed organization.
Understanding of data governance, security protocols, and architecture frameworks.
Demonstrated ability to lead collaborative solution workshops and stakeholder discussions.
Interview Process: Two rounds.
First round phone screen with direct manager.
Second round video panel interview, including technical review.
About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond.
The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration.
DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer.
DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
SAP cFIN, OneStream
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.