Drive modernization, technical debt reduction, and responsible AI adoption.
Partner with Architecture and DevOps to ensure scalable, compliant, and well-designed solutions.
Agile and Scrum Excellence
Lead the Scrum Master Area of Excellence for Wealth.
Establish consistent Scrum and Agile standards across teams.
Coach Scrum Masters and leaders to improve delivery predictability and execution discipline.
People Leadership and Culture
Develop and mentor managers, Scrum Masters, and senior technical leaders.
Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Maintain a visible leadership presence across India locations, including regular travel.
Partnership and Influence
Build trusted partnerships across Technology, Product, Delivery, Security, and Operations.
Influence improvements across teams and organizations through strong relationships and credibility.
Create an engaging work environment that supports high performance and retention.
Requirements
Required
Senior technology leadership experience of 18+ years n large‑scale, complex engineering environments.
Working technical knowledge of modern engineering stacks, including Java, Angular, API‑based architectures, and cloud platforms such as AWS, with the ability to engage credibly with architects and engineering teams on design decisions, tradeoffs, and delivery outcomes.
Proven experience leading technology transformation initiatives that strengthened operational effectiveness, delivery predictability, quality, scalability, and cost efficiency.
Demonstrated ability to modernize platforms, reduce technical debt, and improve engineering practices while balancing business priorities and delivery commitments.
Strong capability to translate technical complexity into clear business outcomes for senior stakeholders.
Experience operating within a global delivery model, including leadership across India and US‑based teams.
Scrum Master experience with a demonstrated ability to improve Agile execution and delivery consistency.
Preferred
Experience in benefits administration platforms, preferably within the Wealth domain.
Exposure to AI‑enabled solutions or enterprise modernization initiatives.
Prior hands‑on experience earlier in career with Java, Angular, API development, or AWS‑based platforms.
Alight requires all virtual interviews to be conducted on video.
Benefits
Health insurancePaid time off
Additional Information
Our story
At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to "Be Alight."
Our Values:
Champion People - be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.
Grow with purpose - Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.
Be Alight - act with integrity, be real and empower others.
It's why we're so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation.
With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.
Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.
Learn more at careers.alight.com .
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