Associate Director, Technology - SLC IT at Sun Life

Gurugram, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Asset Management, Digital Transformation, Cloud Architecture, GCP, AWS, RPA, AI, Intelligent Document Processing, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Financial Systems, Project Management, Governance, Data Privacy, Compliance

Industry

Financial Services

Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world. Job Description: Key Responsibilities Leadership and Strategy: Lead and develop the Asset Management Technology team, driving digital transformation initiatives that support the strategic goals of Sun Life. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to define and execute a roadmap for technology solutions in asset management. Solution Delivery: Oversee the design, development, and deployment of solutions that streamline business operations within the asset management domain. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Innovation and Transformation: Champion the adoption of new technologies, including RPA, AI, and cloud solutions, to improve process efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimize processes and enhance value for business partners. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and partners, effectively communicating project goals, status updates, and performance metrics. Team Development: Mentor and guide a team of technical professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages learning and development. Lead efforts to enhance team capabilities and support career growth. Governance and Compliance: Ensure adherence to Sun Life’s governance policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards, with a focus on security, data privacy, and compliance. Key Requirements Experience: 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles with a strong background in asset management or financial services technology. Proven experience in leading digital transformation projects and deploying solutions at scale. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in cloud architecture (GCP, AWS), digital transformation, RPA, AI, and Intelligent Document Processing (IDP). Knowledge of financial systems and asset management platforms is highly desirable. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead large, cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. Communication: Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Proficient in negotiation and conflict resolution. Certifications: GCP Certified Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Machine Learning Specialist, or equivalent certifications are preferred. Job Category: IT - Application Development Posting End Date: 06/04/2026 Shine together At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed. Make life brighter We’re a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There’s power in numbers. As part of Sun Life’s growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world. Shape the future With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we’re driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities. Join us. Together, we can make the future brighter. Join a top employer for a brighter future. Visit Sun Life Careers

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the Asset Management Technology team while driving digital transformation initiatives and strategic technology roadmaps. Oversee the design and deployment of solutions to streamline operations while ensuring governance, compliance, and team development.