Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited is seeking to identify a suitable candidate to join our Group IT team
in the Applications Support & Development Department
in the capacity of
in the Applications Support & Development Department
in the capacity of
Programmer/Analyst
The selected candidate will have the responsibility of translating user requirements and delivering software solutions, using proven methodologies and documented standards to ensure consistent and predictable system operations that provide interoperability with other systems, utilizing existing architecture and standards, to achieve high reliability requirements and ensuring that the desired specifications are met within the stated timeframes.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Take full technical responsibility for most stages of the life cycle for software development of all types of systems covering: investigation, analysis, specification, design, developing, testing, implementation and maintenance
Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing business solutions in accordance with established SLAs
Work with project managers, senior analysts and business owners to review and analyze system requirements for assigned projects of a complex nature
Work with appropriate vendor counterparts within both software engineering and service delivery functions to ensure their proper understanding of requirements in bringing systems to implementation as detailed by organization policies and methods
Work with the Quality Control Officers/Senior Analysts/Owners to ensure that the defined Business Requirements are effectively satisfied in the solution
Coordinate activities with other divisions to ensure efficiency and economy within the department
Recommend changes to improve the levels of support offered by the division
Organize initiatives to keep abreast of technical as well as industry sector development
Facilitate training of subordinates in programming and program coding
Prepare reports to keep management informed of the division’s activities, with special attention paid to departmental objectives
Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing business solutions in accordance with established SLAs
Work with project managers, senior analysts and business owners to review and analyze system requirements for assigned projects of a complex nature
Work with appropriate vendor counterparts within both software engineering and service delivery functions to ensure their proper understanding of requirements in bringing systems to implementation as detailed by organization policies and methods
Work with the Quality Control Officers/Senior Analysts/Owners to ensure that the defined Business Requirements are effectively satisfied in the solution
Coordinate activities with other divisions to ensure efficiency and economy within the department
Recommend changes to improve the levels of support offered by the division
Organize initiatives to keep abreast of technical as well as industry sector development
Facilitate training of subordinates in programming and program coding
Prepare reports to keep management informed of the division’s activities, with special attention paid to departmental objectives
Academic Qualifications/Specialized Skills/Competencies:
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent qualifications, from a recognized tertiary institution
A minimum of five (5) years working experience in IT related disciplines. Supervisory experience, and experience in the financial services sector would be an asset.
Experience in programming languages, such as Java and .NET
Experience in structured reviews, software testing and testing tools
Experience in application systems integration of average complexity
Proficient in Software Development Life Cycle methodologies
Demonstrated ability to design and develop moderately complex programs and program modifications
Demonstrated ability for balancing project assignments together with ongoing problem resolution/ change requests for multiple application systems of average complexity and timelines for both local and group wide solutions
Strong analytical/critical thinking skills
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Sound decision-making skills
A minimum of five (5) years working experience in IT related disciplines. Supervisory experience, and experience in the financial services sector would be an asset.
Experience in programming languages, such as Java and .NET
Experience in structured reviews, software testing and testing tools
Experience in application systems integration of average complexity
Proficient in Software Development Life Cycle methodologies
Demonstrated ability to design and develop moderately complex programs and program modifications
Demonstrated ability for balancing project assignments together with ongoing problem resolution/ change requests for multiple application systems of average complexity and timelines for both local and group wide solutions
Strong analytical/critical thinking skills
Effective interpersonal and communication skills
Sound decision-making skills
Should this position be of interest to you, kindly submit an application via this online career portal by Friday, June 24, 2016.
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