Reporting to a Manager or a Director of IT Application Development, the OIPA Configurator will work directly with members of the business and technical teams to gather the business and technical requirements used to configure the OIPA system. Work will include project work related to implementing new functionality as well as maintenance and support work for existing functionality. Configurators will work independently or as part of a team that includes functional and interface configurators as well as system architects and product team members.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work on problems involving the evaluation of specifications for complex business requirements and processes (new, enhancements, maintenance), and develop and prepare technical solutions and documents.
- Perform functional gap analysis, review design documentation and participate in design reviews
- Review and interpret architectural and technical design documents to develop complex OIPA transactions and processes using best practice OIPA configuration techniques
- Design logical queries to facilitate calculations, reporting and complex formulas
- Research and correct defects
- Work with peers to identify standardization opportunities
- Defects attributed to assigned tasks should not exceed 25% of the original work done to complete the task
Required Skills
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to align business intent with system behavior
- Adhere to defined OIPA integration best practices
- Ability to productively work under Agile project methodologies
- The PAS project will follow the appropriate Globe SDLC guidelines
- Provide reasonable and accurate estimates for assigned work
- Complete work within committed timeframes and budget
- To ensure the program management team can make timely decisions all configurators must ensure project artifacts such as estimates, work completed, work remaining, task status, etc. are maintained on a daily basis
- Risks that would impact the delivery of the assigned tasks on schedule are immediately communicated to the project management and/or program management team
Required Experience
- Practical working knowledge of insurance life and health products for individual, group and worksite markets
- At least 4,000 hours (2 years) of hands on configuration experience on life or health products using OIPA V10 or V11
- Comprehensive working knowledge of database concepts and a strong understanding of SQL query building and optimization
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Math, Statistics, , Finance, Computer Science, or other equivalent working experience
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