Company
Life Insurance
LeadITArchitect-LifeSystems
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“Lead IT Architect - Life Systems. Skills: Cobol, Assembler, System design, Problem resolution. Analyze and design systems. Construct, modify, and test system changes”
Industry & Context.
Quickly diagnoses very complex problems; Determines and implements quality solutions; Problem determination and resolution; Analyze and design software solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
13+ years of applicable work and/or technical experience, Recognized expertise in their assigned areas of responsibility, Cobol and Assembler languages, Programming skills sufficient to solve difficult and very complex technical problems, Ability to analyze and design software solutions to meet very complex requirements, Oral and written communication skills
Nice to Have
Post-secondary degree, preferably in Management Information Services, Computer Science or Math related field, Technical certifications, Microsoft Certifications, CICS, IBM mainframe environment, Experience with Life and Annuity systems (LIFE-COMM, LIFE/70), Experience in new product implementation, Experience in Documerge
What You'll Do.
Analyze and design systems
and test system changes
Diagnose complex problems
Implement quality solutions
Provide production support
Research and resolve problems
Provide documentation
Understand business needs
Provide customer support
Suggest process improvements
Perform project management duties
Manage individual tasks
Share skills with others
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Interact with peers; Accomplish tasks; Provide feedback to peers; Provide feedback to support areas; Provide feedback to interface areas; Provide feedback to management; Assist in development skills of others; Communicate clearly with customers
Communication Scope
Oral communication skills; Written communication skills; Communicate clearly with peers; Communicate clearly with customers
Process & Methodology
Perform project management duties, Manage individual tasks, Deliver tasks according to project plan
Full Job Description
## 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. ## Responsibilities Analysis and Design: Research, compile, and evaluates information used in the development and maintenance of very large and complex systems and processes to satisfy business needs. Designs very large and complex systems and/or support processes that meet customer requirements while effectively interacting with existing systems/support processes. Programming and Testing: Constructs, modifies, and tests very large and complex system changes. Problem Determination and Resolution: Quickly diagnoses very complex problems. Determines and implements quality solutions in a timely fashion. This covers all areas of production support and daily problem research and resolution. Production incidents need prompt attention and correction to reduce impact on the business area. Documentation: Provides thorough and complete documentation for all programming changes and enhancements. Documentation must meet corporate standards. Business Knowledge and Interaction: Understands the business needs of the customer and provides quality customer support by providing appropriate communication, anticipating customer needs and/or problems, and understanding the broad impact of changes on all customer processes. Provides appropriate solutions and proactively suggests process improvements. Project / Task Management: Performs project management duties for the technical aspects of very large and complex projects as needed depending on the nature of the project. Manages individual tasks on projects to ensure that all tasks are delivered according to the project plan. IT Influence / Leadership: Provides leadership as a model of how others should interact and accomplish tasks. Is considered 'a t
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