IT Middleware Production Manager
Job Summary
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職務概要 Job Purpose
本ポジションはMiddlewareEngineeringチームをリードするシニアポジションですTomcatEC2コンテナプラットフォームDataStageMessage QueueEnterprise Service BusJP1HULFTなどのプラットフォームに関する高度な技術知識を活用し複雑な技術課題を解決していただきます
* Operational ManagerとしてAIG Japan組織全体へ共有サービスを提供するMiddleware運用チームおよび関連アプリケーションの責任を担います
* 国内およびオフショアのVendorリソースに対するリーダーシップおよび監督を行い高品質な成果物の提供ビジネスサービスレベルの達成ならびに国内外の標準プロセスへの準拠を確保します
* 本ポジションは技術的卓越性を重視するカルチャーを推進し信頼性Reliability可観測性Observabilityパフォーマンスおよび堅牢なデータ連携統合領域でイノベーションを推進できるHands-onなリーダーを想定しています
* Generative AI技術を運用プロセスへ導入し信頼性回復力復旧性を向上させながら堅牢かつスケーラブルでセキュアなサービス提供を推進します
主な業務内容 Job Responsibilities
Partner Vendor Management:
* 国内拠点を持つインド系オフショアサービスVendorとの関係管理
* オフショアチームとの開発活動品質基準成果物管理調整
* オンショアオフショア間での技術指導およびナレッジトランスファー推進
Application Ownership
*データ連携データ変換文書イメージアーカイブデータ配信などの共有サービスを提供するバックエンドアプリケーションを管理しビジネスアプリケーションチームが業界顧客要件へ集中できる環境を提供
* 反社会的勢力対応およびマイナンバー関連コンプライアンス情報とのインターフェース提供
Operational Excellence
*Middlewareポートフォリオに関する進捗リスク依存関係についてシニアリーダーシップおよび主要Stakeholderへの主要窓口として対応
*複数のEngineeringチームWebBackendPlatformを直接リード育成管理し継続的学習協業イノベーションを促進するカルチャーを醸成
*Engineeringチーム向けのパフォーマンス指標を定義管理し明確な目標設定と成果責任を推進しながら高品質ソリューションのタイムリーな提供を実現
* Product ManagementおよびBusiness Stakeholderと連携し高レベルな戦略ビジョンを実行可能なロードマップおよび技術ソリューションへ落とし込みビジネス要件との整合性を確保
Technical Expertise
* TomcatPegaEC2などのMiddleware技術やCloud Platformに関する深い理解を維持しDataStage ETLEnterprise Service BusHULFTなどのデータ連携プラットフォームの設定管理統合トラブルシューティングおよび新規インフラ構築を実施
* Middleware Engineeringチームの中長期的な技術戦略を定義推進しAI/MLなどの先端技術を活用して製品改善およびユーザー体験向上を実現
* TomcatEC2Container PlatformPegaDataStage ETLMessage QueueEnterprise Service BusJP1HULFTを含むCloud Platform領域での技術革新を推進
* Middleware技術スタックの持続可能性およびIT全体エコシステムとの統合性を確保するため技術調査イノベーション推進開発標準およびアーキテクチャ標準の策定改善適用を主導
Security and Compliance
*多様な規模種類のアプリケーションに対するセキュリティアーキテクチャの設計実装改善を主導しSecurityチームおよびInfrastructureチームと密接に連携しながらDDoS攻撃などへの強固な防御を実現
* Disaster Recoveryソリューションを含むセキュアかつスケーラブルで高可用性を持つシステム基盤を設計提供
* アプリケーションおよび関連技術の導入アップグレード環境変更についてManagement層へ提言
主な関係者
Key Relationships
社内関係者
Internal Interactions
(Within the Organization)
* ConsumerおよびCommercial向けBusiness Applicationチーム
* System ArchitectureSystem OperationInfrastructureチーム
* Quality AssuranceおよびTestingチーム
社外関係者
External Interactions
(Outside the Organization)
* AIGグローバルのOperationsおよびMiddlewareチーム
* 国内およびインドのPartner Vendor
必須スキル経験 Required Skills and Experiences
学歴
Educational Qualification
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related * コンピューターサイエンスEngineeringまたは関連技術分野の学士号
- Engineeringチームのリード経験および高可用性アーキテクチャ導入経験10年以上
必須要件
Specific Qualifications
Specific Qualifications:
* 日本語英語による高い会話文書コミュニケーション能力ローカルITチームおよび海外Vendorとの連携のため
* TomcatPegaEC2およびコンテナオーケストレーションプラットフォームに関する高度な知識と実務経験
* Enterprise Service BusMQHULFTなどのETLデータ連携プラットフォームに関する管理設定統合トラブルシューティング経験および高可用性アーキテクチャ構築経験
* CI/CDパイプラインおよびDevOpsツールに関する知識経験
* Claude CodeやGitHub CopilotなどのGenerative AI開発ツールの知識利用経験歓迎
* 複数プロジェクト環境でのProject Management経験および並行プロジェクト管理能力
* オフショア開発チームとの連携およびVendor Management経験
* Data WarehouseCustomer Data ManagementSystem Integrationに関する理解
* HybridMulti-Cloud環境におけるDisaster Recoveryサイトを含むセキュアかつスケーラブルで高可用性なシステム基盤の設計構築提供経験
* BIARTORPOを含むInfrastructure Disaster Recovery戦略およびAWS等Cloud環境におけるSecurityソリューション設計能力
* 保険業界または規制業界に関連するSecurityおよびCompliance Best Practiceに関する高度な知識
暗号化SSO自動チェック監査証跡等を含む
* MiddlewareおよびSecurity領域において予測分析異常検知インテリジェント自動化を目的としたAI/MLモデル活用経験
* リスクアセスメント実施経験およびリスク予防策軽減策の提案管理経験
* プロセス改善効率向上本番運用改善技術標準開発手法の継続改善を推進できる主体性
* 優れた戦略的思考力および問題解決能力
* シニアManagementや主要Stakeholderを含む技術非技術双方のAudienceへ複雑な技術概念を分かりやすく説明できる能力
* 技術方針への影響力およびCross-functional施策推進経験
* 優れたチームリーダーシップおよびメンタリング能力robust
経験要件
Total Experience
* Team LeadershipまたはProject Lead経験5年以上
* Data WarehouseWorkflow Managementまたは保険関連アプリケーション経験歓迎
* 複数プロジェクト環境および並行プロジェクト管理経験
* オフショアオペレーションとの連携経験
Job Purpose
This is a senior role leading our Middleware Engineering team where you will use deep technical expertise in platforms like Tomcat EC2 container platforms DataStage Message Queue Enterprise Service Bus JP1 and HULFT to solve complex technical challenges.
- As an Operational Manager you will own the Middleware operating teams and applications providing shared services across the AIG Japan organization.
- You will provide leadership to and oversight of vendor resources onshore and offshore ensuring high quality output meeting business service levels and compliance with local and international standard and processes.
- This role is for a hands-on leader who is passionate about promoting a culture of technical excellence and driving innovation across areas such as reliability observability performance and robust data subscription and integration.
- Drive the adoption of generative AI technologies in operational processes to enhance reliability resiliency and recoverability while ensuring robust scalable and secure service delivery.
Job Responsibilities
Partner Vendor Management:
Manage relationships with locally-represented India-based offshore service vendors
Coordinate development activities quality standards and deliverables with offshore teams
Provide technical guidance and ensure knowledge transfer progression between onshore and offshore teams
Application Ownership
Enabling business applications teams to focus on industry and client requirements by taking ownership of back-end applications providing shared services for data interchange data transformation document image archives and data subscriptions.
Provide interfaces to anti-social forces and MyNumber compliance information.
Operational Excellence
Serve as the primary point of contact for senior leadership and key stakeholders communicating progress risks and dependencies related to the middleware portfolio
Directly lead mentor and manage multiple engineering teams (Web Backend Platform) fostering a culture of continuous learning collaboration and innovation
Define and track performance metrics for the engineering teams establishing clear goals and expectations and ensuring accountability for the timely delivery of high-quality solutions using metrics to measure success and drive improvement
Partner with product management and business stakeholders to translate high-level strategic visions into clear actionable roadmaps and technical solutions ensuring alignment with business needs
Technical Expertise
Maintain a strong understanding of essential middleware technologies like Tomcat Pega and cloud platforms like EC2 and Container platforms including configuring managing and integrating various data interchange platforms like DataStage ETL Enterprise Service Bus and HULFT and troubleshooting and setting up new infrastructure
Define and execute a forward-looking strategic vision for the middleware engineering team emphasizing the integration of cutting-edge technologies like AI/ML to drive product enhancements and improve user experiences particularly within cloud platforms including Tomcat EC2 container platforms Pega DataStage ETL Message Queue Enterprise Service Bus JP1 and HULFT.
Lead technical research and innovation spearheading the creation refinement and enforcement of development and architectural standards to ensure the middleware technology stack remains sustainable and seamlessly integrates with the broader IT ecosystem
Security and Compliance
Direct the design implementation and enhancement of application security architectures across various scales and types of applications collaborating closely with security and infrastructure teams to ensure robust protection against threats like DDoS attacks
Architect and deliver secure scalable and highly available systems infrastructure including disaster recovery solutions advising management on application and supporting technology purchases and environment upgrades/modifications
Key Relationships
Internal Interactions
(Within the Organization)
- Consumer and Commercial business application teams
- System Architecture System Operation and Infrastructure Teams
- Quality Assurance and Testing Teams
External Interactions
(Outside the Organization)
- AIG global operations and middleware teams
- Partner vendors locally and in India
Required Skills and Experiences
Educational Qualification
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field
- 10 years of experience leading engineering teams and deploying high availability architecture solutions
Specific Qualifications
Specific Qualifications:
- Language Skills: Bilingual spoken and written expertise in Japanese and English to communicate and collaborate with local IT teams and overseas vendors
- Expert-level understanding and practical experience with core middleware technologies like Tomcat Pega EC2 as well as containerization and orchestration platforms
- Proven proficiency in managing configuring integrating and troubleshooting ETL and data interchange platforms such as Enterprise Service Bus MQ and HULFT and developing and deploying high-availability architecture solutions on these platforms.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools is required
- AI Tools Knowledge: Experience or familiarity with generative AI development tools such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot (preferred)
- Project Management: Experience working in multi-project environments with ability to manage concurrent development initiatives
- Vendor Management: Ability to coordinate with offshore development teams and manage vendor relationships
- Data Management: Understanding of data warehouse concepts customer data management and system integration
- Demonstrated experience in architecting designing and delivering secure scalable and highly available systems infrastructure including robust Disaster Recovery sites spanning hybrid and multi-cloud environments
- Strong planning and design abilities for implementing Infrastructure Disaster Recovery strategies (including BIAs RTOs RPOs) and security solutions for complex cloud environments (e.g. AWS)
- Expert knowledge of security and compliance best practices relevant to insurance or regulated environments including data security through encryption SSO automated checks and audit trails
- Experience leveraging AI/ML models for predictive analytics anomaly detection and intelligent automation within enterprise systems particularly within middleware and security contexts
- Expertise in conducting risk assessments to identify potential threats implementing preventative measures recommending mitigation strategies and tracking risk exceptions
- Proactive mindset focused on refining processes increasing efficiency enhancing production operations and driving continuous improvement in technical standards and development methodologies
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse technical and non-technical audiences including senior leadership and key stakeholders
- Demonstrated expertise in influencing technical direction and driving cross-functional initiatives
- Exceptional team leadership and mentoring abilities
Total Experience
- 5 years of experience in team leadership or project lead roles
- Experience with data warehouse workflow management or insurance-related applications (preferred)
- Experience in multi-project environments and concurrent project management
- Experience with offshore operations coordination
At AIG we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive connected environment for our team and clients alike.
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At AIG our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in whats most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health wellbeing and financial securityas well as your professional developmentto bring peace of mind to you and your family.
Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world
American International Group Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the worlds most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us across our operations we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG you can go further to support individuals businesses and communities helping them to manage risk respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset our people through continuous learning and development in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.
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Functional Area:
IT - Information TechnologyAIG Business Partners KKRequired Experience:
Manager