Senior Functional Developer

What is Equisoft? Equisoft is a global provider of digital solutions for insurance and investments, recognized by more than 300 of the world’s leading financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive ecosystem of scalable solutions that help our customers navigate the challenges of digital transformation – powered by a business needs-driven approach, deep industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies, and multicultural team of experts based in North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Why Choose Equisoft? With 950+ employees, we are a stable organization that offers career advancement opportunities and fosters a stimulant environment. If that’s not enough, then check out these other perks below:

• Hiring Location: Hyderabad and Kolkata India.

• If you are in Hyderabad / Kolkata, you will be working in a hybrid collaborative workspace.

• Internal job title: Senior Functional Developer.

• Full-time Permanent Role.

• Benefits available day 1: medical, dental, term life/personal accident coverage, wellness sessions, telemedicine program, etc.

• Flexible Working Hours: Must be available for team meetings based on the client’s location.
• Number of hours per week: 40

• Educational Support: Equisoft University and LinkedIn Learning.

Role: The Senior OIPA/SQL Developer reports to Manager, Architecture and Systems Integration and works closely with a team consisting of a Project Manager, a Business Analyst, a Team Lead, Developers and QAS. In this role, you will develop superior analytical skills, insurance industry expertise, will gain valuable programming concepts and will become familiar with relational databases.

Your Day with Equisoft:

• Implement the ideal solution(s) through the creation and management of product and/or system configuration
• Collaborate with business owners, configuration team, technical team and business analysts to ensure alignment of OIPA system and business rules with the intent to achieve the desired system behavior
• Research and evaluate business needs and system capabilities integrating product, service and technical requirements to create optimal OIPA business solutions while maximizing configuration and functionality within the system
• Perform detailed estimates, high-level/and detailed level designs, and sprint planning
• Mentor team members in OIPA best practices for OIPA product set-up, configuration development, and release management
• Perform code reviews of configuration
• Perform product set-up, configuration development, and release management for the OIPA system
• Maintain and grow insurance industry and technical knowledge competencies
• Analyze and resolve complex and critical problems to maintain data integrity, process integrity, and system performance
• Assist with Sales Cycles (including but not limited to): RFIs, RFPs, POCs, Demos, Discoveries
• Provide input and collaborate with the Training Coordinator to create/enhance training curriculum
• Conduct customer training on OIPA UI and/or Rules Studio
• Must be available to work between 7:30am to 11pm depending on the client’s location

Requirements:

Technical

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics; and/or equivalent job experience.
• Minimum 5-8+ years of experience working with the OIPA platform and/or equivalent job experience.
• Extensive product knowledge of insurance and/or annuity products.
• Highly skilled with XML, SQL and relational/entity databases, MS Office Suite with strong emphasis in Excel, Word, and Visio.
• Strong analytical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong ability to deliver high-quality projects on time and within scope.
• Strong mathematical skills for verification and interpretation of business processes and system calculations.
• Inquisitive and proactive with an ability to work independently and a desire to continuously learn new skills and technologies; takes initiative and is a solution seeker.
• Experience as an analyst involved with enterprise applications in a full SDLC.
• Knowledgeable of computer system capabilities, business processes and workflow, and software testing best practices.
• Strong English written and oral communication skills.

Soft skills

• Ability to deliver high-quality projects on time and within scope
• Positive attitude with the ability to work in an ever-changing environment
• Inquisitive and proactive approach with an ability to work independently and a desire to continuously learn new skills and technologies
• Ability to take initiative and be a solution seeker
• Ability to thrive in a team environment and develop excellent relationships with others

Nice to Haves:

• Knowledge of computer system capabilities, business processes and workflow
• Some exposure to SDLC (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
• Product knowledge of insurance and/or annuity products
• Knowledge of software testing best practices

Equisoft is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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What is Equisoft?  Equisoft is a global provider of digital solutions for the insurance and investment sectors, trusted by more than 300 of the world’s leading financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive ecosystem of scalable solutions that help our clients meet the challenges of digital transformation—driven by a business-centric approach, deep industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies, and a multicultural team of experts located across North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.