Senior Associate - Technology Portfolio Analyst

Location Designation:Hybrid - 3 days per week

Our New York Life culture has laid the foundation for over 180 years of commitment to our employees, agents, policy owners, and the communities where we live and work. Here you become a valued part of a welcoming, inclusive, and caring organization with a long-standing legacy in stability and growth. The strength revolves around our diversified, multi-dimensional business portfolio that goes beyond life insurance.

As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide an environment where you can explore your career ambitions, offering opportunities to tackle meaningful challenges and stretch your skills while balancing work and life priorities. You willbe part ofan inclusive teamguided by our belief to always be there for each other-providing the support and flexibilityto grow and reach new heights while making an impact in the lives of others.

You are our future, and we commit to investing in you accordingly.

As part of our Technology organization, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives that shape New York Life's digital landscape. Leverage cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI to increase productivity, streamline processes, and create seamless experiences for clients, agents, and employees. Your expertise fuels innovation, agility, and growth - driving the company's success.

We are seeking a Technology Portfolio Analyst to join our Enterprise Architecture Practice. This role will be responsible for collaborating across all business units and technology teams to define, manage, and promote enterprise technology standards. The successful candidate will drive initiatives that enhance rapid solution development, improve technology reuse, and contribute to cost optimization efforts across the organization. You will play a crucial role in maintaining a clear, actionable, and forward-looking view of New York Life's technology landscape while supporting strategic decision-making.

The role is critical to the success of the Enterprise Technology Services team, reporting directly to the NYL Enterprise Architect. As the Technology Portfolio Analyst you will serve as a strategic partner and advisor to the EA Community and Product/Service Owners, supporting our portfolio of enterprise standard technologies. The ideal candidate is an experienced technologist with practical business process engineering skills who can engage in continuous improvement activities to optimize our technology portfolio. A key success factor is the ability to collaborate with federated teams and shared services organizations. Achieving OKRs related top data quality and technology onboarding processes efficiency are essential outcomes.

What You'll Do:

• Partner with business and IT stakeholders to develop and maintain a comprehensive enterprise technology portfolio.
• Identify and assess emerging technologies for potential adoption, aligning with enterprise standards and strategic goals.
• Collaborate closely with Application Development, Infrastructure, Security, and Business teams to promote the use of standardized platforms, tools, and services.
• Define and document enterprise technology standards, patterns, and best practices to accelerate solution delivery.
• Track and analyze technology usage, identifying opportunities for rationalization, consolidation, and cost reduction.
• Support the Enterprise Architect in creating roadmaps for technology adoption and deprecation based on business needs and market trends.
• Maintain the Technology Portfolio Management (TPM) repository, ensuring accurate, current, and accessible information for stakeholders.
• Assist in the preparation of executive communications, including reports, visualizations, and presentations that convey the state of the technology portfolio and architecture initiatives.
• Monitor industry trends, vendor roadmaps, and peer activities to inform portfolio strategies.
• Own and improve the process for the end-to-end journey for new technology adoption NYL.
• Play the role of concierge in the end-to-end journey of technology adoption focused in improving stakeholder experience and alignment of requests with existing standards.

Business & Technology Skills:

• Organized and detail oriented.
• Strong data-driven decision-making approach.
• Proficient in creating compelling data visualizations.
• Familiarity with managerial accounting concepts.

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in IT Portfolio Management, Enterprise Architecture, Technology Planning, or a related area.
• Strong understanding of technology domains (applications, platforms, cloud, data, infrastructure, security).
• Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) and standards development processes.
• Experience with tools such as ServiceNow, LeanIX, Jira, or similar enterprise architecture/portfolio management platforms.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience developing architecture blueprints, strategies and roadmaps
• Experience delivering presentations to senior-level executives and technical audiences
• Certified Solution Architect, ITIL - Master Certification, TOGAF 9, or Zachman Certified Enterprise Architect.

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Pay Transparency

Salary Range:$95,000-$162,500

Overtime eligible:Exempt

Discretionary bonus eligible:Yes

Sales bonus eligible:No

Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.

Our Benefits

We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work. Click here to discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life's leadership in this space.

Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by theFoundation.We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.

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Job Requisition ID:91883