Company Information
Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That's Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers - and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.

Job Summary
This individual will be a leader in driving cutting-edge technology and assist in determining the future of the Travelers Business Intelligence and Analytics platform and technology direction. This individual will participate in overall organization platform strategy and will work across business and technology teams to ensure proper alignment between business solutions and systems architecture for the organization where it relates to new technologies and use cases. The individual will be a highly skilled platform engineer with an extensive knowledge across many different technologies.

Primary Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, prioritize projects, and create alignment with overall Travelers Enterprise Business Intelligence and Analytics (EBIA) organizational needs
• Interface with software vendors and employees within the organization with regards to emerging technologies and new product testing
• Be a partner in the enterprise design roadmap, providing business, governance and technical recommendations
• Participate in the Request for Information(RFI) process with vendors on exploration of emerging tools Travelers is interested in investigating
• Help develop the technology framework for success, ensuring best practices are in place and being followed as it relates to emerging technologies and as it relates to Travelers established guidelines
• Assist in the onboarding of emerging technologies in either a Proof of Technology or a Proof of Concept fashion
• Partner with architecture teams on developing the overall strategic vision for Travelers technology road map

Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent required. 3 years of experience in Technology required.

Education, Work Experience & Knowledge
Bachelor's degree in Technology or a related field preferred. 5 years of experience in Technology preferred. Experience providing technical direction to project teams preferred. Working knowledge of infrastructure Cloud architecture and development technologies.

Job Specific & Technical Skills & Competencies

• Excellent presentation and writing skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to influence and build credibility; collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible
• Knowledge on Cloud infrastructure and Cloud data processing is required
• Proven track record of designing and migrating legacy applications to cloud technologies
• Cloud architect or cloud developer certification a plus
• In depth knowledge of platform design and integration
• In depth knowledge of Linux based operating systems with a focus on RHEL; Ubuntu is a plus
• In depth knowledge of software installation and maintenance techniques
• Deep knowledge of platform infrastructure - both physical bare metal and virtual machines in an enterprise capacity
• Ability to research and debug technology setup challenges through independent research or vendor technical discussion
• Strong ability to talk 'techie' with vendor experts and other technology team members
• Demonstrated ability to self teach/self learn new technologies
• Demonstrated ability to share learnings with other technology team members in a positive encouraging manner

Environmental/Work Schedules/Other
Weekend work hours , Overnight work hours, Holiday work hours (Federal and religious) As needed -This position can be remote and will require travel once a quarter to Hartford CT

Physical Requirements
Operates standard office equipment, Sitting (can stand at will)

Licensing or Certificates
N/A

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer.