Penn National Insurance · 2 weeks ago
Application Development Analyst
Harrisburg, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expPenn National Insurance is seeking an experienced Application Development Analyst to design, develop, and maintain complex business systems. This role involves collaborating with clients to define business requirements and delivering innovative solutions, while also providing technical support and ensuring system integrity.
Financial ServicesInsurance
Hiring Manager
Caitlin Rockwell
Responsibilities
Write new programs and enhance existing programs meeting program specifications and Penn National Insurance programming standards
Implement program changes following documented change control procedures
Create program-level documentation including, but not limited to: program specifications, data conversion maps, screen and report layouts, flowcharts, troubleshooting documentation, and operations instructions
Create system-level documentation, including, but not limited to: business requirements, use cases, system overviews, change control instructions, disaster recovery instructions, flowcharts and diagrams
Update status and time tracking system weekly
Participates in self-development to maintain the technical currency necessary to perform the duties of the position
Participate on departmental standards committee and recommends changes to departmental standards/best practices
Interact with client to clarify business requirements and develop test cases
Assist clients during testing, troubleshooting, and problem resolution tasks
Provides on-call or after hours application / technical support
Coordinate and perform unit, system, and model office testing associated with any project
Verify that test results meet business requirements
Estimate time to complete individual assignments and discuss target dates with supervisor/manager
Create action plans associated with specific project assignments
Work with client to define business requirements for new systems and enhancements to existing systems
Analyze business requirements
Design and configure system solutions that meet business requirements and employ Penn National Insurance best practices
Log identified development and production issues
Research and analyze issues to identify systemic problems and root causes
Document problem resolution alternatives and recommend course of action
Plan and coordinate problem resolution activities
Review peer code and certify adherence to Penn National Insurance standards
May also mentor new employees or provide cross-training
May present design solutions and obtain approvals for them
Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Application Manager; Enterprise Architect; Director, Enterprise Architecture; Director, Inservco Information Technology; Director, Planning & Project Management; Manager Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence
Qualification
Required
Technical degree or associates degree in technical field required or 2 years comparable work experience required
A minimum of 4 years programming and analysis experience required
Microsoft SQL Server environment - SQL/TSQL, SSIS(SQL Server Integration Services) and SSRS(SQL Server Reporting Services)
GIT, C#, and .NET (VB.NET and ASP.NET)
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
Demonstrated customer service skills
Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated multitasking skills
Understands systems development methodology
Must be able to see and effectively use a computer monitor
Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard and applicable printers and other general office equipment
Must be able to access and enter information accurately using automated systems
Must be able to hear and communicate via the telephone and/or monitoring devices to both internal and external clients
Must be able to present information to individuals and groups
Must be able to interpret and apply concepts that may or may not be based upon established guidelines
Must be able to maintain acceptable attendance and adhere to scheduled work hours
Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate a motor vehicle
Must be able to travel, with overnight stays required
Preferred
Property Casualty insurance experience preferred
Company
Penn National Insurance
Penn National Insurance is a property-casualty mutual insurance company
Founded in 1919Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Robert Brandon
President & CEO
J
John Foster
Senior Vice President, Insurance Operations
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