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The AVP, Technology Solutions is responsible for leading the strategy, architecture, and delivery of technology solutions that enable business growth and operational excellence. This role combines executive leadership with hands-on technical engagement, including architecture oversight, solution design, and evaluation of emerging technologies to ensure scalable, resilient, and future-ready platforms.

The AVP, Technology Solutions is responsible for leading the strategy, architecture, and delivery of technology solutions that enable business growth and operational excellence. This role combines executive leadership with hands-on technical engagement, including architecture oversight, solution design, and evaluation of emerging technologies to ensure scalable, resilient, and future-ready platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Transformation

Define and execute a multi-year technology strategy aligned with business priorities
Lead large-scale modernization and transformation initiatives
Balance short-term delivery with long-term platform evolution

Hands-On Technical Leadership & Architecture

Provide hands-on technical leadership, actively guiding design decisions, architecture reviews, and critical solution trade-offs
Partner with Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture teams to define and govern target state architecture across application, integration, data, and cloud platforms
Lead architecture forums and ensure alignment with enterprise standards
Drive engineering excellence through scalability, reusability, and performance optimization

Technology Evaluation & Innovation

Evaluate emerging technologies, platforms, and tools
Lead technology selection decisions including build vs buy
Drive adoption of AI, automation, and advanced analytics
Continuously modernize the technology stack

Technology Delivery & Platform Ownership

Own end-to-end delivery and lifecycle of enterprise platforms
Ensure systems are scalable, secure, and resilient
Drive outcome-based delivery across teams

Financial & Operational Accountability

Manage IT spend across labor, vendors, and platforms
Optimize cost and delivery efficiency

Leadership & Talent Development

Lead high-performing engineering and architecture teams
Develop strong technical leadership bench
Foster a culture of innovation and accountability

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

Partner with business and enterprise leaders
Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
Manage strategic vendor relationships

Use your skills to make an impact

Experience

15+ years of progressive technology leadership experience
8+ years leading large, complex teams
Experience in architecture leadership and modernization initiatives

Technical Expertise

Expertise in enterprise architecture, cloud, and distributed systems
Experience with solution design and technology evaluation
Experience with AI, automation, and data platforms

Leadership Capabilities

Ability to lead transformation and change
Strong executive communication skills
Ability to influence and drive alignment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Location

Onsite a minimum of 3 days a week in one of the following locations: Frisco, TX, Louisville, KY or Nashville, TN

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$189,400 - $260,500 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

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