Sr. Software Engineer

Job Title: Application Dev Lead Location: HYDERABAD Experience: 10+ years Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced hands on Technical Delivery lead with expertise in Java/J2EE technologies and project management in insurance domain to lead delivery of projects for Japanese Life Insurer. The ideal candidate will have a strong experience in technology, stakeholder management, team collaboration, and project management Key Responsibilities: Technical Activities: o Lead and manage transformation projects, ensuring successful implementation and adoption of new processes and technologies. o Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. o Conduct design and architecture reviews and guide other team members Stakeholder Management: o Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams. o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment of project goals. Team Collaboration: o Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a collaborative and high performance work environment. o Facilitate effective communication within the team and with other departments to ensure seamless project execution. Project / Deliverable Management: o Plan, execute, and deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget. o Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation. o Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. o Review the team deliverables and ensure the team adheres to the project milestone and SLAs Onsite and Offshore Communication: o Coordinate and manage communication between onsite and offshore teams to ensure alignment and effective collaboration. o Address and resolve any communication barriers or issues that arise. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Technology, or a related field. 10 15 years of experience in IT preferably in the life insurance sector. Strong Experience in Java/J2EE development Proven experience in stakeholder management and team leadership. Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Skills: Technical or PMP or other relevant project management certification. Experience working in a multicultural environment. Experience in working in onsite offshore model between Japan and India Knowledge of life insurance products and services.