Sr. Infrastructure Integration Lead to establish a technical integration strategy for a large insurance client - 4648

Sr. Infrastructure Integration Lead to establish a technical integration strategy for a large insurance client - 4648

Duration: 6 months (possibility of extension)

Location: Remote

As an Infrastructure Integration Lead, you will play a crucial role working with teams to establish a technical integration strategy that aligns to an agreed upon North Star. Your primary responsibility will be to bring industry best practices and knowledge to work with IT and Business stakeholders to provide options and recommendations to senior leadership to ensure a smooth transition and alignment of infrastructure systems, processes, and resources. This will be in support of the organization's strategic objectives.

Must Have Skills:

• 10+ years of experience with infrastructure management, IT project management
• Experience with technology infrastructure systems, including networks, servers, storage, databases, and applications.
• Experience with IT Mergers and Acquisition integration, M&A processes, due diligence, and integration methodologies.
• Experience with risk assessment, business continuity planning, and data security principles.

Nice To Have Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL).

Job Responsibilities: 

• Assess Infrastructure and operations, including back-end infrastructure, data centers, network, telephony, cloud and directory services.
• IT management, including IT governance, Service Management, IT Vendor Management and Service Level Agreements (SLA’s).
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with infrastructure integration, such as data security, data residency, system compatibility, jurisdictional needs, and operational disruptions.
• Develop contingency plans to address potential challenges and minimize the impact to business operations.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of the infrastructure integration assessment, processes, activities, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with IT teams to identify opportunities for infrastructure optimization, standardization, and process improvements.
• Leverage best practices and industry trends to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of technology infrastructure post-integration.
• Provide guidance and support to execution teams, participating in planning, design sessions, and governance forums during integration execution.
• Provide post-integration support to ensure the stability and continuity of integrated infrastructure systems.