IT Operations Assistant Vice President - Selective Insurance Company of America

Provide strategic direction and leadership in the support, implementation, requirements, and delivery of advanced distributed and enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud operations. Support data centers and cloud computing operations. Lead a team to drive business operations uptime through insourced and outsourced initiatives, driving strategic projects to improve operational efficiency. Manage portfolio of contracts and maintenance agreements. Partner with vendor management, procurement, and legal to optimize all contracts and ensure they meet Selective’s requirements at an optimum cost. Interfaces with senior management and partner with engineering and vendors on future-state technology