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Our client is an umbrella organisation for insurance brokers and was formed to help combat the challenges of an aggressive marketplace. There are many benefits of BNL membership, including a comprehensive package of business management services, part of which is dedicated to providing compliance and training support. Currently recruiting for a SYSTEMS DEVELOPER To develop software using the company’s chosen languages and development environment: • Write both client and server software routines in the Company’s chosen language(s). • Ensure that any client/server interaction takes place as efficiently and reliably as possible • Assist with the evolution of departmental software development procedures. • Analyse user requirements creating prototypes and documentation where necessary. • Ensure all software is fully tested in accordance with departmental procedures before being approved for release to user acceptance testing. • To be/become an authority on the Company’s chosen software development tools and environment. • Any other tasks associated with the development of efficient software systems. To design databases and tables, and carry out data management activities • Design and implement efficient database structures in accordance with departmental policies and appropriate naming conventions. • Ensure that any changes to database and/or table structures are reflected in the appropriate documentation. • Carry out data management tasks, and assist with data integrity activities. • Assist with database monitoring and tuning activities in order to ensure optimal database performance. Carry out technical support activities to new and existing systems • Assist in the smooth operation of the IT Customer Care function. • Ensure that Customer Care information is accurately maintained in JITS and/or any other departmental tracking systems. • Monitor and follow through enquiries and problems to a satisfactory conclusion. • Strive to meet resolution deadlines imposed by any Service Level Agreements and carry out any escalation procedures as and when required. Responding to requests for information from staff and ensuring appropriate software routines are in place to meet such requests • Produce reports and charts using the Company’s approved tools as and when required. • Assist with any information dissemination mechanisms, and any inter/intranet developments as and when required. • Carry out any other activities associated with the production of information from the Company’s databases. Ensure appropriate documentation is developed and accurately maintained • Develop and maintain design diagrams, flowcharts, data models and relationship models as and when required. • Ensure that any and all departmental information, whether in documents or electronic form, remains accurate at all times. Miscellaneous • Deal with all staff and departmental visitors efficiently and in a professional manner • Ensure that the Company’s image and good name is preserved and enhanced through all such dealings. • To assist departmental managers in developing policies and practices and ensuring that these and Company policies are upheld. • To contribute towards and become part of the quality customer service ethos within the department. • Such other duties as may be allocated, or requested from time to time, in agreement with departmental management. • Take part in training activities as and when required. • Attend meetings as required Languages and Technologies • Visual Basic 6.0 • SQL Server 2000 • ASP/DHTML on IIS 5.0 • Access 2000 • VB.Net/ASP.Net Experience Experience of the full lifecycle of projects is required so that the applicant can quickly get going. The applicant must have experience of analysis, design, writing user and technical documents and testing. Good communication skills and a friendly approach to users are required. Any knowledge of the Insurance industry would be an advantage although not necessary. Tools • Visual SourceSafe • Crystal Reports If interested in this position, simply apply via the button shown.
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