Technical Product & Solutions Lead at Salix Data

Job Description

Technology Assessment & Strategy

• Assess existing enterprise applications and product ecosystems.
• Evaluate platform architecture, scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
• Identify risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for modernization.
• Develop practical roadmaps aligned to business objectives.

Product & Delivery Leadership

• Lead large-scale software enhancement and expansion initiatives.
• Translate business requirements into actionable technical workstreams.
• Define delivery priorities, milestones, dependencies, and success measures.
• Ensure projects remain aligned with client expectations and business goals.

Technical Leadership

• Collaborate with architects, developers, QA teams, and business analysts.
• Review solution designs and provide technical guidance.
• Support architectural decision-making and governance.
• Promote engineering best practices and scalable design principles.

Client Engagement

• Act as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Facilitate discovery workshops and solution planning sessions.
• Present recommendations and progress updates to business leaders.
• Build strong customer relationships through proactive communication.

Innovation & Emerging Technology

• Identify opportunities to leverage AI, intelligent automation, analytics, and process optimization.
• Evaluate technologies that can improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
• Support long-term digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in software delivery, solution architecture, product management, or technology consulting.
• Experience leading enterprise software implementations or modernization initiatives.
• Proven experience working directly with executive stakeholders and business leaders.
• Experience managing distributed or cross-functional technical teams.

Technical Knowledge

Strong understanding of:

• React.js
• Node.js
• REST APIs
• PostgreSQL
• MongoDB
• Redis
• Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Modern application architecture

Leadership Competencies

• Exceptional stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to balance business priorities with technical realities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Insurance, Financial Services, FinTech, or InsurTech environments.
• Experience serving as a Technical Lead, Solutions Architect, Head of Technology, Technical Product Manager, or CTO-level advisor.
• Exposure to AI-enabled business solutions.
• Agile, Scrum, or PMP certification.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.

What Success Looks Like

Within the first 6 months, the successful candidate will:

• Complete platform and solution assessments.
• Establish delivery roadmaps and priority initiatives.
• Support expansion of enterprise software capabilities.
• Improve collaboration between business and technical teams.
• Help accelerate delivery while maintaining quality and scalability.