- Timely Delivery of Legacy to Current Conversion Projects
- Support Current Applications
- Problem Analysis and Solution Design
- Maintain Project and System Documentation
- Applications Development
- Management Information Reporting
- Interface with Vendors and Technical Resources
- Integration of internal and external (vendor) systems
- Visual Studio (batch programs, web, winforms/wpf)
- Visual Studio Web Development (HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, etc.)
- Visual Studio SSRS
- SQL
- PowerShell and DOS commands
- VBScript
- Crystal Reports
- Visual Studio
- KIX Scripting
- Pentaho BI
- Zena Task Scheduling (or other network scheduling platform a plus)
- Legacy development tools: FoxPro, Clipper, etc
- Business Process Analysis and Design (hands-on programming)
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance proficiency
- Data Warehouse Concepts and Support
- Database Design
- Object Oriented Design
- Experience with EAS financial accounting system (or other accounting ERP system)
- Implementation and Support of Enterprise Business Solutions
- Insurance System Experience
- Business System Development Experience
- Time Management skills, including meeting agreed deadlines
- Ability to work as a development team member and work independently
- Ability to work with users to define business requirements and design solutions
- Strong written communication and technical documentation skills
- Minimum 4 years of experience supporting significant business systems
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
- Committed to long-term technical and business knowledge development and learning.
Programmer Analyst - Chicago, United States - Old Republic General Insurance Group
Description
Programmer/Analyst
About Old Republic:
Old Republic International Corporation traces its beginnings back to 1923. Old Republic is one of America's 50 largest shareholder-owned insurance businesses and currently ranks among the Fortune 500 list of the Nation's biggest companies. Old Republic is primarily a commercial lines underwriter serving the insurance needs of a large number of organizations, including many of America's leading industrial and financial services institutions.
Located on Michigan Avenue, in downtown Chicago, the Old Republic Building (Headquarters) is close to several public transportation lines and parking locations.
Programmer/Analyst
Utilize your system design and development skills to help an established financial services related insurance company leverage their technology investments. Old Republic is seeking individuals with experience in system analysis, design and implementation, relevant to the Visual Studio/Enterprise platforms. This is a high-profile opportunity, with strong user community interaction required to facilitate the design, delivery and maintenance of solid business systems. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Between two and four years in development positions, with demonstrated experience in significant system design and implementation; Experience with the insurance industry is a plus. Projects will entail converting/upgrading from obsolete legacy technologies (FoxPro, MS-Access) to current technologies. Candidate must be open to learning all technologies.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required Technical Skills
Beneficial Technical Skills
Analysis and Design Skills
Business Knowledge
Personal and Interpersonal
Old Republic International ORI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ORI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training