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Lead Platform Owner , New Business & Underwriting

Boston, Massachusetts, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the strategy, stability, and evolution of the New Business & Underwriting platform for individual life insurance, enabling efficient, compliant, and scalable onboarding and underwriting.

Role type

Director-level Platform Owner (Strategy & Operations)

Builds

Enterprise platforms for new business intake, underwriting, case management, and downstream integrations

Domain

Insurance (Life Insurance) + Platform Engineering

Required skills

Enterprise platform leadership, cross-functional team management, platform roadmap execution, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, Agile delivery, operational health monitoring, AI strategy implementation

Preferred skills

Life insurance New Business/Underwriting domain expertise, policy-lifecycle systems knowledge, digital application intake, underwriting workflows, third-party data integrations, document management

Technologies

Artificial Intelligence, automated testing, observability tools, vendor management platforms

Responsibilities

Define and execute platform roadmap aligned with business priorities; partner with architecture and data teams to advance capabilities and reduce complexity; lead planning and execution of initiatives while balancing delivery and stability; manage vendor relationships and delivery quality; establish and track KPIs for cycle time, straight-through processing, and productivity; drive responsible AI adoption for decisioning and automation; lead and develop a team of full-stack and quality engineers

Seniority

Director, hands-on leadership with strategic oversight

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