AI Product & GenAI Engineering at Unum Group in Portland, OR

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Job Posting End Date: November 15 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life’s moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide: Award-winning culture Inclusion and diversity as a priority Performance Based Incentive Plans Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!) Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution Mental health support Career advancement opportunities Student loan repayment options Tuition reimbursement Flexible work environments *All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans . And that’s just the beginning… With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you’re directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today! General Summary: As a leader in advanced analytics and AI Product Engineering within Unum, you will play a critical role in transforming Unum from a traditional insurance player to a leading AI-first digital insurance company. 1. Own and drive strategic AI-based products/offerings from solution design through enterprise-scale deployment 2. Influence senior executives around strategies and investments related to AI 3. Lead a world-class team of highly technical engineering professionals with cross-discipline partnerships with other functional areas across Finance, Marketing, Operations, Product, Data Science, and Architecture 4. Support efforts to evangelize and democratize AI across the enterprise This role combines engineering leadership, solution design and architecture, AI-native development, and talent development. Working closely with AI Product Managers, Data Scientists, architects, and business leaders, you will shape technical solutions and rapidly move opportunities from experimentation to enterprise-scale deployment. We are looking for a product-minded engineering leader with proven experience deploying Generative and Agentic AI solutions at scale who believes great teams move quickly, test and learn, scale what works, and stop what doesn't. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Provide inputs and support execution on the advanced analytics and AI product engineering roadmap. Lead efforts for AI-first digital products/offerings/capabilities, including Generative and Agentic AI solutions. Partner with Product Innovators/Managers, Data Scientists, architects, and business leaders to integrate and operationalize AI into business processes and digital product offerings to deliver measurable business value. Influences senior executives and business leaders around strategies and investments related to AI. Lead and manage team of Software Engineering and Information Technology professionals working within agile/infrastructure or operations teams, working across a wide range of environments, supporting the analysis, development, design, creation, modification and testing of Unum AI products, software, and related applications. Develops, coaches and engages people to higher levels of performance. Lead cross-functional, cross-disciplinary teams to drive AI-centric programs from experimentation and MVP development through scaled production deployment. Understands and is an advocate of following architecture standards, practices and processes, while providing technical and solution-design leadership that balances speed, scalability, security, maintainability, and business value. Champion AI-native software