Working at Mutual of Omaha

Mutual of Omaha associates Vicki Rushlau and Shaelle Velyrre showcase their vocal talents as members of the River City Mixed Chorus, an Omaha-based LGBTQ+ choir. Through their contributions, they help enhance inclusivity and empower the LGBTQ+ community.

The Mutual of Omaha internship program is more than a summer job. It’s a chance at real-world work that can lead to a full-time career. Read three stories of associates who came here as interns and developed into leaders.

For Chris Poore, being at his best means helping others do the same. Read about the inspired work Poore is doing on the job and in the Omaha community.

It’s no secret that the use of artificial intelligence is growing rapidly. Learn how AI can transform the coding process and why it’s important to build governance policies for its use.

In this episode of Tech Talk, Mutual of Omaha associate Lisa Longenecker shares her career journey from an actuary to spearheading a customer experience team and why better understanding our customers is the lifeblood of the company’s future success.

Mutual of Omaha is dedicated to elevating women in STEM by featuring our associates’ stories and supporting the next generation of tech leaders. Discover how four associates found their way into IT and the insights they’re sharing with students.

When recruiting application developers, Information Services Director Jamie Fichter wants candidates who can adopt and adapt to new technologies quickly. He also favors applicants who ask lots of questions, as curiosity suggests a high level of analytical thinking. Watch this episode of Tech Talk to see if you have the skills — and “systems thinking” — to join our team.

Mutual of Omaha Software Engineer Patrick Nikiema, originally from Burkina Faso, has been recognized for his dedication to empowering underserved communities through technology education. Volunteering with Code Black Tech, he mentors and teaches IT skills, aiming to demystify the field and help people of color realize their potential for success in tech careers. Read more about his accomplishments in this latest blog article.

As part of its philosophy that the best team players are humble, hungry and smart, Mutual of Omaha’s Information Services operation sent a group of associates to the Heartland Developers Conference to learn and share their expertise. Read this latest blog article for details on how the experience helped them grow.

Performing arts has been a part of Dori Stanfield’s life since age four. Today, Stanfield, a business systems consultant in Information Services, gives back by providing individual instruction for dancers ranging from preschoolers to adults.

In this episode of Tech Talk, we’ll take a peek behind the laboratory door to see what Jerry Sayre, Mutual of Omaha’s chief software engineer officer, and his team are cooking up to help the company build a new ecosystem of solutions to support a future state of doing business.

During her 12 years of teaching, Abby Jones never imagined she’d one day work as a senior software engineer at Mutual of Omaha, but that’s exactly what happened. Watch this episode of Tech Talk for more on Abby’s unconventional — yet very exciting — career path. You’ll also learn how mentors and managers at Mutual of Omaha supported Abby’s amazing journey!