Provides technical expertise necessary to meet project and business requirements as well as production and maintenance in support of assigned project/application areas.

Works with other Application Development team members to estimate, plan and schedule tasks to meet assigned target dates. 

Participates in the requirements gathering phase, design and preparation of specifications for new projects and/or existing systems.

Develops, tests, and supports new or revised systems. 

Executes test plans that encompass unit testing and analysis of test results.

Documents new and existing systems, develops workflows, and creates other supporting documents in adherence to all departmental and corporate standards.  Provides a clear record of activities taken on specific program or system projects.

Obtains approvals and consults with production control as needed to prepare programs/systems for implementation; corresponds with clients to implement operations programs/enhancements and identify/resolve problems.

Communicates both orally and in writing with team members and others regarding status of work, program changes and specifications, project schedules, or other areas of mutual concern.

Reviews completed code, documentation and other deliverables to ensure that they meet specifications and requirements based on defined expectations.

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in computer related field preferred.

3+ Years Microsoft ASP.NET development with C# and working understanding of OO concepts.

3+ Years of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML, AJAX, Web Services and APIs.

Experience with Oracle and/or SQL Server and stored procedures.

Experience in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 or 2010 is a plus.

Experience working in a data warehouse and reporting environment is a plus.

Exposure to mobile development tools such as PhoneGap is a plus.

Demonstrates experience in one or more systems development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including those that support agile / iterative development.

Demonstrates knowledge of project/system management methodologies.

Demonstrates experience and knowledge of data structure and database concepts and practices.

Ability to handle multiple projects and competing priorities.

Clear and effective writer and documenter.

Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills; ability to communicate with individuals at all levels.

Ability to develop and maintain effective and collaborative relationships across all levels of the organization.

Functions effectively in a team oriented atmosphere.

Insurance or financial services industry experience is a plus.

Breadth of insurance or financial services applications experience is a plus.