Core Insurance Application Support at a General and Special Risk Insurance Company

We are a major player in the General and Special Risk Insurance underwriting business in Nigeria. We maintain leadership role in key transactions in Aviation, Oil & Gas, Marine Cargo and Hull Business as well as in Motor insurance business.

With commitment to serving the Nigerian public and corporate world better, we invite applications from young talented people willing to join our team of technology, future looking and progressive family to fill the position below:

Job Title: Core Insurance Application Support

Location: Nigeria

Job Objective

• To ensure that the Line of Business Insurance Application is continually enhanced and available to Support the organization’s Business and effectively implement the automation of new processes and support the availability, usability and enhancement of existing processes that sustains the organizations growth and underwriting operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities related to the design, development and implementation of the systems and software applications on the Core Insurance platform.
• Assist in developing integration services using API’s to interface with 3rd party applications.
• Design technical solutions including high level (entity- relationship, data flow) to low level (field structures, database schemas) design on MySQL and MSSQL database platforms.
• Build, configure or customize the technical solution (technical code components and services)
• Ensure compilation of code and components into application and manage automation and monitor application integration as code iteratively goes through assembly and product testing.
• Assist in developing service acceptance criteria. Propose performance levels for new service.
• Review and verify service requirements with users. Agree and document service acceptance criteria.
• Assist in developing prototypes (to improve envisioning and communication) and proof-of concept systems (to test technology) to validate potential solutions.
• Management and Delivery of application services while tracking and ensuring all application defects and requirement are promptly resolved.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in IT / Computer Science, Numerate Science or related field.
• 2+ years’ Experience in supporting business critical applications.
• Experience on NET, PL/SQL, SQL database programming languages.
• Familiarity with JavaScript, CSS and HTML and XML.
• Familiarity with REST and Soap Web services.
• Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication ski Ils including technical writing skills.
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
• Intermediate competency level in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent planning, organizational and time management skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.