Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun. 

About the team 

In today’s highly competitive market, firms must not only deliver superior returns, but also need to be using cutting edge technologies. Life insurance industry is making better use of technology to make insurance accessible for large numbers of people who have none or too little.

New Business 21 (Amarta) is a complete and flexible insurance policy processing system that supports multiple business lines and the broadest array of products, delivering unparalleled efficiency, administrative cost savings, and speed to market. With the continually evolving landscape of Information Technology, FIS is committed to providing its clients a modern Policy Processing system.

What you will be doing 

To work as a member of a project implementation/support team in close co-operation with clients, systems development engineers and project manager. The job responsibilities would include:

• Working with internal teams, client teams, project managers, understand and analyse the client’s requirements
• Working with the Client to configure the application in terms of the Clients requirements.
• Documenting the Clients requirements in appropriately formatted technical specifications (high level and low level design & development specification)
• Assisting in obtain sign off on the requirements from the Client.
• Presenting the Client’s requirements to the Design and development Team such that the requirements are fully understood.
• Participating in design sessions for new functionality.
• Code development based on client requirement & coding standards
• Assisting in the development of appropriate test plans, both at a functional level and a regression testing level, as required.
• Provide support to the client on all technical and production support issues around the application.
• Assisting the Business Analysts in resolving production issues as and when they arise.
• Experience in testing life insurance product dealing with Policy administration system

What you bring: 

• Real-world experience working with commercial software development tools & technologies like Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScripting, Shell Scripting, etc.
• Technical expert in Oracle version 9i and above.
• Extensive knowledge of SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, Views, Database Triggers in a UNIX environment.
• An understanding of relational database security including role-based security is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle Performance Turning
• Working experience with Unix operating systems and proficiency with Unix scripting.
• Knowledge on insurance domain and experience working with some insurance policy admin system will be a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving/trouble shooting abilities and following best practices.
• Experience/understanding of Internet technologies, J2EE, working knowledge of JAVA, familiarity with XML/JSON is a plus.
• Knowledge of Oracle Oracle Forms 10g and Reports 10g is a plus.

Skills

• System Project life cycle experience is a plus.
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually motivated.
• Ability to set correct level expectations and deliver on those expectations.
• Well-developed written and verbal communications and effective interpersonal skills.
• Proven self- starter with initiative to seek information and solve problems.
• Successful within multi-tasking environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with external clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information systems or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
• 8 to 12 years of technical and systems analysis experience in a large-scale system development environment in a financial services industry.

Competencies

• Fluent in English
• Excellent communicator – ability to discuss technical and commercial solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion
• Attention to detail – track record of authoring high quality documentation
• Organized approach – manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements
• Self-starter but team mindset - work autonomously and as part of a global team

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Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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