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Berkley Corporation - **Location:** Urbandale, IA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Information Systems, Information Technology, Data Management - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers-berkley.icims.com/jobs/13899/solutions-delivery-manager/job?in_iframe=1 ## About the Role * 8+ years of experience in technology-business partnership, IT relationship management, product management, project management, or consulting, preferably within insurance or financial services. * Strong understanding of insurance operations (e.g., policy administration, claims, underwriting, or billing). * Proven ability to translate business needs into technology initiatives and measurable outcomes. * Experience working in complex, regulated, and matrixed organizations. * Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. * Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related discipline. Equivalent experience and/or alternative qualifications will be considered. Preferred Skills/Experience * Experience supporting large-scale transformation initiatives (digital, core system modernization, data, automation). * Familiarity with Agile, Product, or hybrid delivery models. * Experience with vendor management and third-party solution evaluation. * Knowledge of enterprise architecture concepts, data platforms, and cybersecurity considerations in insurance. * MBA or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, SAFe, ITIL, Product Management). ## Description The Solutions Delivery Manager serves as a strategic liaison between Technology and WRB Insurance Business Units. This role is responsible for understanding business strategies, operational needs, and regulatory requirements, and translating them into technology-enabled solutions that deliver measurable business value. The Solutions Delivery Manager partners closely with business leaders, technology delivery teams, architecture, security, and vendors to ensure technology initiatives are well-defined, prioritized, funded, and executed in alignment with enterprise standards and roadmaps. The role balances relationship management, strategic planning, demand management, and project management across multiple insurance functions and business units. Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement * Act as the single point of contact for assigned insurance operating units for all technology-related initiatives and needs. * Build trusted relationships with senior business leaders (e.g., Operations, Underwriting, Claims, Actuarial, Finance, Compliance). * Proactively understand business strategies, operational pain points, regulatory drivers, and market trends impacting insurance operations. * Facilitate ongoing communication between business and technology teams to ensure transparency, alignment, and shared accountability. Demand & Portfolio Management * Facilitate intake, assessment, and prioritization of business technology demands in alignment with enterprise strategy, capacity, and funding models. * Partner with Product, Architecture, and Delivery teams to shape initiatives into well-defined business cases, roadmaps, and delivery plans. * Ensure initiatives are aligned with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, data, and compliance standards by facilitating all necessary approval processes. * Support annual and multi-year planning, budgeting, and investment prioritization processes. Delivery Oversight & Value Realization * Partner with delivery teams to monitor progress, manage risks, and resolve issues impacting business outcomes. * Ensure business readiness activities (change management, training, communications) are planned and executed. * Support the tracking and reporting on benefits realization, KPIs, and value delivered against approved business cases. * Drive continuous improvement based on feedback, metrics, and post-implementation reviews. Governance & Risk Management * Ensure initiatives comply with regulatory, audit, data privacy, and security requirements common to insurance environments. * Participate in governance forums, steering committees, and portfolio reviews as the business-facing technology representative. * Identify and escalate risks, dependencies, and trade-offs impacting delivery or business value. ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [It's all about the Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/425-it-s-all-about-the-data) - [Microservices? Monoliths? 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