IT Software Development Specialist Sr
Company: Sedgwick
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
**The 'Apply with SEEK' option will be utilized for
International applicants, mainly Australia. If this does not apply
to you please use the 'Apply' option.**IT Software Development
Specialist SrIF YOU CARE, THERE'S A PLACE FOR YOU HEREFor a career
path that is both challenging and rewarding, join Sedgwick's
talented team of 27,000 colleagues around the globe. Sedgwick is a
leading provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and
integrated business solutions. Taking care of people is at the
heart of everything we do. Millions of people and organizations
count on Sedgwick each year to take care of their needs when they
face a major life event or something unexpected happens. Whether
they have a workplace injury, suffer property or financial loss or
damage from a natural or manmade disaster, are involved in an auto
or other type of accident, or need time away from work for the
birth of a child or another medical situation, we are here to
provide compassionate care and expert guidance. Our clients depend
on our talented colleagues to take care of their most valuable
assets-their employees, their customers and their property. At
Sedgwick, caring counts -. Join our team of creative and caring
people of all backgrounds, and help us make a difference in the
lives of others.**PRIMARY PURPOSE** : To develop, maintain, test
and debug software to meet generally defined requirements in a
Windows client/server environment utilizing software development
languages/environments such as PL/SQL, Oracle, Progress 4 GL
Application Development Environment (ADE), .Net, Microsoft SQL, or
other platforms; to formulate and define system scope and
objectives through research and fact-finding for the purpose of
developing or modifying moderately complex information systems; to
prepare detailed specification from which programs will be written;
and to design, code, test, debug, document and maintain
programs.**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES**+ Becomes
familiar with most aspects of the application including reports,
parameters, claims management, intake services, carrier/client
interfaces and vendor/business partner interfaces.+ Analyzes user
needs as required; assists in the design of specifications to meet
end user needs.+ Develops and modifies software to meet the
specifications outlined in data processing requests.+ Develops and
maintains software to meet requirements of insurance carrier and
regulatory groups.+ Tests and debugs assigned projects; assists in
testing projects for other members of the programming staff.+
Prepares documentation on new or existing software.+ Investigates
call escalations from the support staff; makes the necessary
corrections to data and/or software.+ Assists in the professional
growth of programmers.+ Follows departmental pre-established
standards and guidelines as they pertain to design and
development.+ Adheres to the goal of delivering and maintaining the
highest quality of customer service to our clients.+ Keeps abreast
of software development language revisions and technology
advances.**ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES**+ Performs
other duties as assigned.+ Supports the organization's quality
program(s).**QUALIFICATIONS****Education & Licensing**Bachelor's
degree from an accredited college or university required.
Information Systems or Computer Science major
preferred.**Experience**Six (6) years of language development in a
relevant and applicable language and/or business analytical
experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
required. Proven experience in interpreting user requirements,
business applications design, and development of business
applications strongly preferred.**Skills & Knowledge**+ Strong
knowledge of language development and applications design+
Analytical and interpretive skills+ Strong organizational skills+
Excellent interpersonal skills+ Excellent negotiation skills+
Ability to work in a team environment+ Ability to meet or exceed
Performance Competencies**WORK ENVIRONMENT**When applicable and
appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable
accommodations.**Mental:** Clear and conceptual thinking ability;
excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and
discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to
handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet
deadlines**Physical:** Computer keyboarding, travel as
required**Auditory/Visual:** Hearing, vision and talking**NOTE**
**:** Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit
check, is required for this position.The statements contained in
this document are intended to describe the general nature and level
of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this
description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive
list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains
the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at
any time.Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free
Workplace.
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