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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesJavaLinuxOracleSQLVBA
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- The primary purpose of the role will be to deliver, support and maintain quality software solutions covering a range of policy administration and ancillary systems.
- Assisting in change work to provide product support to fix or assist in the resolution of complex of high severity problems.
- Use functional documents and high-level designs to produce signed off Detailed Technical Specs subjected to full review process.
- Work with team leader to provide estimates for the plan and allocation of work.
- Produce signed off specifications for development work.
- Ensure all work is delivered to plan and written to team standards.
- Peer review of work & sign off where required.
- Keep documents up to date and consistent with plan.
- Assist Project Managers, Team manager to deliver projects on time and to spec.
- Provide walkthroughs, demos to business to satisfaction.
- Provide support to other teams in a timely manner.
- Support other team members by actively participating and resolving issues.
- Provide input into review of test strategies & scenarios documented by testers.
- Remain fully aware of the progress of the project from Detailed Technical Spec through to implementation.
- Fix or assist in the fix of complex or high severity problems in a timely manner, labelling code correctly and closing Change Requests.
- Monitor system performance post implementation and in production.
- Build effective relationship with business by maintaining regular contact with business users through the full project life cycle or with regard to production issues.
- Build effective relationship with technical team members by making yourself available for enquiries and advice and by ensuring that they are aware of project goals.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Significant experience of either C#, VB6 or IBM Mainframe alongside Oracle SQL and Linux Shell or Java scripts.
- Additional skills out of the following would be desirable: VB6/VBA, PL/SQL, MS ADO, Macro4 Products, Business Objects, Visual Studio ISIS Papyrus, Oracle tools (APEX, Forms etc.), Web Services, PVCS Version Manager, CA-Sort, Selcopy, Microfocus Workbench, and Dialog.
- Skills in Life & Pensions Product Knowledge and experience (Healthcare, Annuities, Bonds) and Payment Processing would be a distinct advantage.
- Designing and coding application programs; performing testing for developed applications.
- Conducting analyses of organizational needs and goals for the development and implementation of application systems.
- Reviewing, analysing, and modifying programming systems, including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale system.
- Ensuring the operating efficiency of existing application systems.
- Maintaining records for the documentation of systems development and revisions.
Benefits
Comp & perks- A competitive salary.
- Company matched pension.
- Life assurance.
- Cycle2work scheme.
- 15 weeks’ fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave.
- Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
- Fantastic training and development for your career in financial services.
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Hard Skills & Tools
C#VB6IBM MainframeOracle SQLLinux ShellJava scriptsPL/SQLMS ADOVisual StudioApplication programming
Soft Skills
problem solvingcommunicationteam collaborationproject managementanalytical thinkingrelationship buildingtime managementattention to detailsupporting team membersproviding walkthroughs