--- title: 'Sr Dynamics 365 App Developer (remote) at Protective' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/sr-dynamics-365-app-developer-remote-protective-remote-dt3424338wtk' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-23' --- # Sr Dynamics 365 App Developer (remote) at Protective - **Company:** Protective - **Location:** Remote - **Compensation:** $84k–$125k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-09-18 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-23 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/protective/5aa52298-4558-4531-8581-9f3153420c40 ## Job description The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it. We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most. Primary Job Functions: - Work with business, digital agents, and IT partners to evaluate and propose solutions - Collaborate with business and IT leadership to develop and communicate long term vision and comprehensive strategic plans for solution architecture and delivery - Work with product owners, business users, and technical leads to define requirements, assess business value, and develop specifications for enterprise solutions - Use Agile best practice to design, develop, and maintain solutions built in enterprise applications platforms - Document and monitor application interfaces and architecture - Develop and document architecture for enterprise applications and related integrations - Drive standards for development and design techniques used by enterprise application teams - Monitor emerging trends in enterprise application platforms and determine relevance and impact - Design and develop integrated business solutions that interact between multiple enterprise platforms within the cloud (Azure). Work Experience, Education, Certification / Training Required: - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent certifications / experience required in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject preferred - 3+ years IT development experience required.  Operational and/or Incident management experience a plus - 1+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or equivalent experience - Strong experience and understanding of Microsoft Power Platform with Azure Development (such as Logic Apps, Azure Functions, APIM) - Strong experience with Dataverse (common data service) and Data modeling - Data migration and data integration experience will be considered as an advantage - Experience with other Microsoft technologies, languages, and frameworks will be considered as an advantage - Experience working on a project team using a waterfall and/or agile SDLC methodology required (Agile preferred) - Microsoft Power Platform Certification(s) will be considered as an advantage - Knowledge and experience in Agile Scrum methodologies - Experienced with development practices: code review, coding standards, continuous integration, pair programming - Experience in the Insurance industry and/or LOMA coursework Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: - Strong communication skills - The adaptability to work in a dynamic environment - Ability to think outside the box to provide innovative solutions - Self-starter that can initiate research and/or contact others to solve issues Embrace the team environment and success - Strong aptitude to pick up new skills and knowledge through research and perseverance - Willingness not only to understand the technical nature of the task, but to build the subject domain knowledge around why the task is being done and how the results are being utilized by the business - Analytical ability required:  (give examples) - When presented with an issue, the ability to logically break down the problem and step through to root cause identification and subsequent resolution - Ability to analyze, understand and ultimately create solutions in the most efficient and effective manner when presented with requirements/tasks Employee Benefits: We aim to protect the wellbeing of our employees and their families with a broad benefits offering. In addition to offering comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, we support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance program. Work/life balance is important and Protective offers a variety of paid time away benefits (e.g., paid time off, paid parental leave, short-term disability, and a cultural observance day). The financial health of our employees is just as important as physical and emotional health.  Some of the financial wellbeing benefits include contributions to healthcare accounts, a pension plan, and a 401(k) plan with Company matching. All employees are encouraged to protect their overall wellbeing by engaging in ProHealth Rewards, Protective’s platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards. Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position in accordance with the terms of the Company’s benefit plans. Accommodations for Applicants with a Disability: If you require an accommodation to complete the application and recruitment process due to a disability, please email eric.hess@protective.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application and recruitment process. Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation.  General employment questions should not be sent through this process. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting, retaining, and growing an inclusive workforce. ## About Protective ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Protective is a financial services company providing life insurance, retirement solutions, employee benefits, and asset protection products to individuals and businesses. - **Entity Type**: Private (Subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc., TSE:8750) - **Headquarters**: Birmingham, Alabama, United States - **Founded**: 1907 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Insurance (Life, Annuity, Asset Protection, Employee Benefits) - **Target customers**: B2C (individuals) and B2B (employers, partners) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "To help everyone deserve confidence through life's moments — big, small and everything in between." [protective.com](https://www.protective.com/about-us) ## Products & Services - **[Life Insurance]**: Offers term life, whole life, and universal life policies for individuals and families. - **[Retirement Solutions]**: Fixed and variable annuities, retirement income planning products. - **[Asset Protection]**: Commercial mortgage investments, structured settlements, and stable value products via Protective Asset Division. - **[Employee Benefits]**: Group life, disability, and other workplace benefit programs for employers. - **[Acquisitions & Stable Value]**: Manages and acquires in-force blocks of life insurance and annuity policies. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, TSE:8750) - **Key Metric**: $6.4B annual revenue (PLICO financials) [wellfound.com](https://linkedin.com/company/protective-life) - **Total Assets**: $142 billion as of December 31, 2025 [protective.com](https://investor.protective.com/Company-Overview/default.aspx) - **Net Income**: $389 million USD (2024) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/protective-life) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company Dai-ichi Life Holdings (Japan), one of the largest life insurers globally. - **Growth Signals**: - Over 14.4 million customers served. - 61 acquisitions in company history. [protective.com](https://investor.protective.com/Company-Overview/default.aspx) - ~32 million policies and contracts in force. - $1 trillion life insurance in force. - 3,800+ employees as of Jan 1, 2026 (up from 3,800 reported in 2023). - Fastest growing core site in the greater Cincinnati area. [protective.com](https://www.protective.com/about-us/careers) ## Competitive Advantages - **115+ Years of Stability**: Founded in 1907, the company has a long track record of financial strength and reliability. - **Parent Backing**: As part of Dai-ichi Life Group, a global top-tier insurer, Protective has access to significant capital and a long-term strategic focus. - **Diversified Portfolio**: Multiple business segments (Protection, Retirement, Asset Protection, Acquisitions) create revenue stability and cross-selling opportunities. - **Strong Financial Ratings**: A focus on conservative risk management and a large asset base ($142B) provides market confidence. - **Scale and Distribution**: A massive in-force block ($1T life insurance) and a large, established customer base. ## Strategic Focus - **Organic & Inorganic Growth**: Continues to acquire blocks of policies and companies (61 in history) while expanding its core product lines. - **Virtual Workforce Expansion**: More than half of employees are now remote, signaling a commitment to a flexible, distributed workforce. [protective.com](https://www.protective.com/about-us/careers) - **Digital Transformation**: Investments in technology and data to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. - **Talent Development**: Strong focus on internal mobility, continuous learning, and career enrichment programs. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Emphasizes a "protector" mindset, focusing on service to customers, colleagues, and communities. Recognized for workplace engagement and inclusivity. [protective.com](https://www.protective.com/about-us/careers) - **Hybrid/Remote Work**: Over 50% of the workforce is remote/virtual. Three core sites in Birmingham (HQ), Greater Cincinnati, and St. Louis offer hybrid options. [protective.com](https://www.protective.com/about-us/careers) - **Benefits**: Comprehensive package including medical/dental/vision with HSA/FSA, a pension plan funded by the company, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, adoption assistance, and life insurance. [protective.com](https://www.protective.com/about-us/careers) - **Career Development**: Company-sponsored education courses, tuition reimbursement, scholarship opportunities for dependents, and a semi-annual "Pulse Survey" to shape culture and learning opportunities. [protective.com](https://www.protective.com/about-us/careers) - **Notable Perk**: Pension plan remains a differentiator in the current job market. ## Sources 1. [protective.com - Company Overview](https://www.protective.com/about-us) 2. [protective.com - Careers Page](https://www.protective.com/about-us/careers) 3. [investor.protective.com - Company Overview](https://investor.protective.com/Company-Overview/default.aspx) 4. [linkedin.com - Protective Life](https://linkedin.com/company/protective-life) 5. 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