Assistant Vice President, IT Product, Direct to Customer

Take the next step in your career with us.

Allied World is an ideal place for talented professionals who are driven by a belief in the value of collaboration and the power of knowledge.

We believe that when our great people work together and support one another, our clients receive the best solutions. We embrace unique perspectives and empower each person to grow through professional development, career training and mentoring programs.

Our people are our most important asset, and we are very proud of the quality of our team members.

Job Summary:

This is a technical role focusing on guiding and driving changes that optimize business processes, improves experience and foster innovation to maintain competitive advantage in Personal Lines, Accident & Health and SME Packages space in APAC region.

The role will provide technical guidance and input implementing digital strategies for APAC that align with company's goal.

Job Duties:

• Design, prototype, build, configure and support services and front-end applications for Allied World
• Design and build Web integration components
• Design and build application monitoring
• Create and maintain design specifications and related technical documents
• Lead requirements gathering, design and code reviews
• Support and maintain Allied World services and applications
• Provide support for Production environment including release management, incidents management and incidents resolution
• Participate in peer code reviews and adhere to best practice development methodologies

Essential Requirements:

• Strong requirements gathering skills
• Knowledge of insurance industry
• 10+ years of experience with Web technologies & Cloud platforms (AWS)
• 4+ Years of experience with AWS specifically Serverless and ECS/EKS stack
• Strong understanding of Microservice/OOP/OOD
• Strong understanding of Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration
• Experience with GitHub and related CI/CD tools along with Github Copilot
• Experience with REST Web Services / Web API
• Experience with JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks (Node.js, React, Remix.JS)
• Experience with Python and leading Web/API frameworks
• Experience with Cloud Services (mainly Amazon AWS)
• Working knowledge of Python / Django
• University Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or related field
• Practical experience with insurance/reinsurance and multi-currency accounting applications

Working at Allied World

Our team of over 1,400 professionals has deep expertise in the industry. They enjoy their work, and many have served for several years. This is what you can expect when you join us:

. Instant membership in the Allied World Family- a global network of colleagues who will support your career journey

. A manager who will help you build your career through a structured coaching program

. Access to a full suite of learning and development tools and resources

Global Presence

We are headquartered in Bermuda, with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Brisbane, Chicago, Costa Mesa, Dallas, Dublin, Farmington(CT), Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto and Zug.

Our Business

Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd, through its subsidiaries, is a global provider of insurance and reinsurance solutions. We operate under the brand Allied World and have supported clients, cedents and trading partners with thoughtful service and meaningful coverages since 2001. We are a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, and benefit from a worldwide network of affiliated entities that allow us to think and respond in non-traditional ways.

Allied World is an equal opportunity employer. Subject to applicable law, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, age, disability, military service, marital or civil partnership status, family status, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law or regulation in the relevant jurisdiction where we operate.

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