[Remote] Senior Manager, Information Technology

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IAT Insurance Group is the largest private, family-owned property and casualty insurer in the U.S. They are seeking a Senior Manager of Information Technology to lead infrastructure engineering and architecture teams, ensuring the delivery of essential infrastructure capabilities while establishing strong financial management practices. The role requires a focus on operational excellence, technology leadership, and team development to drive organizational effectiveness.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and support the infrastructure strategy and roadmap to ensure systems are highly available, scalable, and secureDrive consistent and disciplined execution across both strategic initiatives and operational workEnsure work is clearly defined, sequenced appropriately, and aligned to business priorities before execution beginsEstablish and monitor how infrastructure work flows across teams, identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas of constraintDrive continuous improvement in how work is delivered, reducing rework, delays, and operational overheadEnsure effective transition of solutions into operations with clear ownership, monitoring, and support modelsOversee evaluation, selection, and implementation of infrastructure technologies that scale effectively and support long term organizational needsGuide adoption of new technologies with a focus on operational readiness, maintainability, and measurable business impactBalance innovation with simplification, reducing unnecessary complexity across the environmentPartner with security to ensure infrastructure architectures align to security policies and enterprise standardsLead regular reviews to proactively identify and address risks across infrastructure platformsEnsure security considerations are integrated into design and delivery, not added after deploymentBuild and lead a high performing engineering organization with a strong focus on accountability, clarity, and continuous improvementDevelop leaders and teams who can operate across boundaries, collaborate effectively, and take ownership of outcomesDrive organizational effectiveness by improving processes, decision making, and alignment across teamsFoster a culture that values simplicity, ownership, and delivering outcomes over activityDrive financial planning, forecasting, and expense management for infrastructure servicesEnsure effective allocation of resources across operational and strategic workDrive cost awareness and accountability while enabling the organization to scaleSkillsBachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, business, or a related fieldMinimum 7 years of IT infrastructure or security operations leadership experienceStrong technical foundation across infrastructure engineering, architecture, or operationsProven track record of delivering infrastructure initiatives from strategy through executionDemonstrated ability to improve how work is planned, prioritized, and delivered across teamsAbility to identify bottlenecks, manage competing priorities, and drive outcomes in complex environmentsStrong understanding of business risk and ability to make informed, risk-based decisionsExcellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex concepts to both technical and executive audiencesExperience working cross-functionally with engineering, security, and business partnersExperience with vendor and contract managementBroad understanding of modern infrastructure including cloud platforms, networking, end user computing, disaster recovery, and monitoringStrong organizational leadership capabilities with a focus on building high performing, accountable teamsTo qualify, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require VISA sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment purposesBenefitsPerformance-based bonus opportunities401(K) matchProfit-sharing opportunities26 PTO Days (Entry Level) + 12 Company Holidays = 38 Paid Days Off7% 401(k) Company Match and additional Profit SharingHybrid work environmentNumerous training and development opportunities to assist you in furthering your careerHealthcare and Wellness ProgramsOpportunity to earn performance-based bonusesCollege Loan Assistance Support PlanEducational Assistance ProgramMentorship ProgramDress for Your Day PolicyCompany OverviewIAT Insurance Group provides property-casualty insurance and surety carrier consulting services. It was founded in 1991, and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.iatinsurancegroup.com.