VP, Enterprise APIs

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Humana

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1961

🏥 Healthcare

🛡️ Insurance

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Insurance • Healthcare Insurance

Humana is a healthcare company dedicated to making a positive impact on the health of individuals, communities, and the healthcare system as a whole. With a focus on putting health first, Humana serves a diverse range of populations, including seniors and the military, providing Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS plans. Humana is committed to fostering a culture of belonging and mutual respect, offering competitive and flexible benefits to ensure the financial security of its employees and their families. The company prides itself on creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

📋 Description

• Lead the strategy, product management, engineering, governance, modernization, and reliable operation of Humana’s enterprise API and integration ecosystem • Own the API product roadmap, lifecycle, investment priorities, adoption, reuse, health, and consumer experience • Define and create consumer-centric Omnichannel APIs across member, provider, associate, and partner touchpoints • Govern modernization migrating producers and consumers from legacy and point APIs to modern enterprise interfaces • Retire redundant APIs, unsupported gateways, and legacy integration technologies • Own Humana’s external API strategy and secure exposure of APIs to partners and the broader ecosystem • Lead API-enabled partnership management, partner certification, onboarding, developer experience, support, and continuity • Embed AI into API design, delivery, governance, testing, and consumer migration • Establish safe API exposure to AI agents through MCP and other emerging agent protocols • Own standards for REST, GraphQL, asynchronous messaging, event-driven APIs, and emerging integration protocols • Govern API lifecycle controls including design, documentation, schema validation, contract testing, security testing, performance testing, deployment, monitoring, versioning, deprecation, and retirement • Advance the Unified API Gateway and Unified API Catalog • Operationalize zero-trust API security and establish contract-first engineering and compatibility controls • Define Omnichannel API standards, reference patterns, reusable building blocks, schemas, metadata, documentation, and AI-agent readiness • Sequence modernization waves, manage dependencies, cutovers, rollback readiness, deprecation, exceptions, and executive-visible reporting • Manage external API partnerships, certification, conformance testing, sandbox access, credentials, certificates, SLAs, versioning, support, escalation, and deprecation communications • Govern partner identity, authorization, data sharing, consent, privacy, PHI/PII protection, auditability, CMS and HL7 FHIR obligations • Govern third-party API consumption, continuity planning, and exit or transition readiness • Own production operations for shared API platforms, including SLOs, SLIs, error budgets, capacity, quotas, throttling, dependency mapping, monitoring, and operational readiness • Lead incident and problem management, continuity and disaster recovery, failover, recovery, release, and rollback readiness • Build developer enablement, documentation, golden paths, communities of practice, and support models • Design and lead the API Technologies organization, including workforce strategy, succession, leadership development, career paths, performance culture, and capability building • Manage vendors, licensing, FinOps, enterprise-scale budgets, audit readiness, controls, and regulatory compliance

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field • 15+ years of progressive technology experience • 8+ years leading API, integration, platform engineering, or product organizations • Deep expertise in enterprise API and integration strategy, product management, standards, governance, gateways, catalogs, event-driven architecture, messaging, streaming, and modern integration patterns • Experience defining and governing external and partner APIs, including secure exposure, partner onboarding, certification, developer experience, agreements and SLAs, support, and regulatory compliance • Experience running APIs or platforms as products at enterprise scale • Experience leading large-scale modernization across producers and consumers • Experience applying AI and automation to API design, delivery, testing, governance, and migration • Knowledge of agentic integration patterns, MCP, or comparable emerging technologies • Strong API and integration security acumen, including OAuth 2.x, approved token standards, workload identity, least privilege, zero-trust principles, secrets management, OWASP API risks, and external-facing authorization • Production leadership across reliability engineering, SLOs, resilience, incident and problem management, operational readiness, and continuity planning • Organization leadership, including leading leaders, workforce strategy, succession planning, capability building, sourcing, and high-performing product and engineering cultures • Financial management and controls acumen, including multi-year investment planning, enterprise-scale budgets, vendor management, and regulated-environment accountability • Exceptional executive stakeholder management and ability to influence technology, business, risk, legal, and external-partner leaders • Preferred: experience with API value-realization models, partner ecosystems, open or public API programs, and external developer platforms • Preferred: familiarity with API gateway and catalog platforms, event and streaming technologies, GraphQL, and MCP • Preferred: track record of enterprise-wide modernization, technical-debt reduction, middleware rationalization, and platform consolidation • Preferred: experience in healthcare or another highly regulated industry, including CMS requirements and HL7 FHIR • Minimum home internet speed of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload • Dedicated workspace lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings • Self-provided internet service requirement guidance and potential upgrade support as required for business needs • Dedicated workspace arrangement to protect member PHI/HIPAA information