JOB DESCRIPTION
To provide programming and analysis in response to client programming requirements.
Core Requirements and Responsibilities :
Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following :
- Analyze system requirements and write programs
- Participate in technical design sessions, recommend solutions
- Provide structural coded statements from specifications
- Create test criteria, unit and integrated testing, data and file integrity testing
- Ensure accurate interpretation of client requirements
- Develop programming solutions which meet business requirements
- Test new programs and participate in system installations
- Perform investigations as assigned
- Program documentation and specifications
- Application / product support
- Ability to quickly determine solutions to problems and ensure that the solution takes into consideration the entire application
- Act as a programming consultant supporting marketing requirements, prototype development, R&D and other critical corporate functions
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to read and write descriptive narratives, instructions that are somewhat involved, materials requiring careful use of special terminology.Must be able to communicate ideas, plans and concerns to all levels of staff and clients.Ability to discuss matters that are difficult to grasp; conveying the essence of complex situations effectively and persuasively.Communication with all levels of internal and external clients requires the ability to instruct and deal with contacts with a high degree of tact and courtesy.Keeps manager informed as to work progress and any problems / issues.Must ensure conformance with the programming methodologies.Provides full solutions to problems / enhancements; all solutions that are implemented are analyzed to ensure conformance with the entire system.Must stay up-to-date on evolving technologies.Must manage time in a way that facilitates the completion of all necessary tasks, fulfilling the client needs and ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity.Must be able to prioritize tasks and schedule activities in order to assure maximum efficiency for both self and project team.Performs in an accurate and effective manner with a results-oriented focus.Will be able to handle multiple tasks / deadlines at once.Ability to handle situations tactfully when dealing with sensitive client situations.A high level of professionalism and tact is expected at all times
Qualifications :
University or College Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.2-4 years of structured experience working in a programming environment.Knowledge about the General Insurance Industry to understand the various systems and products utilized by clients and maintained by teams.Excellent understanding of the System Development Life Cycle.ReactAPI(JSON, XML)C-Sharp, .NET experienceSolid understanding of SQL serverSound Windows client server experienceExperience with COM, DCOM, Javascript, VBSscript or XMLIIS and ASP experience would be an assetExcellent communication skillsInsurance experience would be an assetBilingualismAdditional Requirements and Details :
Travel required up to 10% of the time.Ability to work remote with a stable internet connection on an as needed basisLocated and working from an office location (when required)Occasional lifting and / or moving up to 10 pounds.Frequent repetitive hand and arm movements required to operate a computer.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (working on a computer, etc.).Frequent sitting and / or standing