The Company is seeking an Assistant Vice President for Enterprise Platforms Engineering. The successful candidate will be a seasoned servant leader with a strong background in application development, engineering, and modernization. This role is pivotal in overseeing a team of directors responsible for the engineering, modernization, and continuous improvement of enterprise applications that support critical business processes. The AVP will be at the forefront of enterprise platforms strategy, ensuring alignment with architecture standards, business priorities, and cybersecurity requirements. Key responsibilities include high-quality application engineering, integration, and solution delivery, as well as management of the engineering budget. The role also involves close collaboration with various IT and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions. Applicants for the AVP position at the company should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with a preference for a Master's degree, and at least 10 years of experience in application development and engineering. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading software development and technical delivery teams, as well as hands-on experience in a range of enterprise technologies. Experience in enterprise application integration, cloud and hybrid platforms, and leading application modernization initiatives is essential. The role requires a leader with expertise in SDLC, Agile, DevOps, and engineering governance, and a strong background in cross-functional collaboration. Professional certifications in relevant areas are desirable, and experience in a complex, regulated organizational environment is a plus. The AVP will also be responsible for leadership, workforce development, and organizational effectiveness, and must demonstrate strengths in executive communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic execution.

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