COBOL developer

·       Must have experience on Life Admin Systems/ Life Insurance, Annuity products

·       Min 8+ years of experience in development of policy administration system (COBOL)

·       Min 8+ years of experience in development/maintenance and Support projects of Mainframe preferably Cobol & DB2.

·       Min 6+ yrs of experience in SQL

·       Must have good knowledge of Policy Administration System design and architecture

·       Must have hand-on experience of Insurance Policy Admin system Migration/Conversion project

·       Must be aware of new technologies and market updates with respect to Life and Annuity business

·       Participate in project planning sessions with project managers, business analysts and team members to analyze business requirements and design the proposed IT solution.

·       Participate in design reviews and provide input to the design recommendations and provide input to information/ data flow, and understand and comply to Project Life Cycle Methodology in all planning steps.

·       Adhere to IT Control Policies throughout design, development and testing and incorporate Corporate Architectural Standards into application design specifications.

·       Document High Level and Low Level technical specifications.

·       Good communication, problem solving & interpersonal skills

·       Having Life insurance certifications such as LOMA will be added advantage

-       COBOL/DB2/VSAM

-       Meetings & Reviews , Reporting & Documentation

-       Very well versed with tools and techniques for efficient project management and reporting.

-       Proficiency in C# programming language, which will be considered an advantage.

Soft skills (Desired)

• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Leadership skills
• Self-Motivated and ability to drive a large group.

-       B.TECH/MCA

-       PMP/ITIL will be preferred

-       8yrs – 10yrs of experience in Mainframe Projects preferably in insurance domain.