Executive Director - Software Engineering, CVS Health

CVS Health

Location:
United States, Buffalo Grove

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

175100.00 - 334750.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Executive Director, Software Engineering for Payor and Life Sciences will lead multiple teams supporting care management products, implement a long-term technology strategy, align people, processes, and technology, build a high-performing team, and drive innovation while ensuring communication with stakeholders and partners.

Job Responsibility:

Provide vision, direction, and guidance to the technology organization
inspire your team to deliver quality software solutions
lead, manage and grow multiple teams of software engineers focused on modernizing care management platforms
work within a startup mindset to modernize existing tech stacks
partner with architects, product owners, and software engineers to drive implementations of new solutions and applications
establish and maintain effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders, vendors, and external partners
work within Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions
lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into cloud environments
drive scale and reuse by leveraging platforms and capabilities
drive innovation and continuous improvement
manage IT budget, resources, and vendors in alignment with OKRs.

Requirements:

15+ years of leadership experience in matrixed organization spanning technical, leadership and application development, managing large, diverse teams
12+ years of demonstrated experience with leading through transformation initiatives
leading full stack engineering teams or similar experience
ability to partner across the organization and navigate and influence complex, multi-stakeholder environments
cloud-based technologies, API Design & Development and Microservices Architecture
building highly available applications in GCP using cloud spanner, dataflow, GKE etc.
building integration components with SaaS products such as SF, Epic
people leadership capabilities with a strong ability to build a high-performing team
strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels
experience managing geographically dispersed teams and development vendors
strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

Nice to have:

Strong critical thinker who makes balanced, insightful decisions
fact-based, innovative problem solver with the ability to proactively identify and address potential issues
strategy development experience with strengths in structured and logical thinking
ability to push thinking and make technical information understandable to the general population.

What we offer:

Affordable medical plan options
a 401(k) plan including matching company contributions
an employee stock purchase plan
no-cost wellness programs including screenings, tobacco cessation, and weight management programs
confidential counseling and financial coaching
paid time off
flexible work schedules
family leave
dependent care resources
colleague assistance programs
tuition assistance
retiree medical access.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 08, 2025

Expiration:
August 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Remote work

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