Systems Developer / Data Analyst

Purpose of the Role

Reporting to the Head of I.T – The System Developer / Data Analyst will be responsible for: –

• Developing solutions that support the business decisions, process improvement and client centricity through data analytics.
• Delivery of cost-effective systems’ solutions and within the set budget while meeting agreed SLAs and the Company’s business requirements

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop full cycle application and process automation system as per business requirements
• Offer first line Technical Support for all business and database systems.
• Develop API applications that can fetch data from various social media (twitter, Facebook) to display on our company website.
• Liaise with software vendors to resolve systems issues or escalations.
• Serve as the technical lead for all business systems deployments, upgrades, administration, and maintenance.
• Integrate third party systems/applications with business core systems
• Prepare, communicate and maintain projects and test plans.
• Maintain system security and integrity in line with company standards and governance.
• Offer training to end users on new systems and updated products.
• Pull and analyze data from the business systems and generate meaningful Pivot tables and trend analysis as per business needs.
• Develop data models that facilitate continual examination of the business processes and environment.
• Analyze and interpret complex business data required from multiple sources.
• Conceptualize, design and build reports for internal and external distribution.
• Validate reports and analyze data against internal and external standards.
• Ensure quality assurance for all data and report requirements.
• Conduct regular information-sharing sessions with key business representatives as required.
• Manage and execute data mapping, cleaning, validating, transformation and loading.
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the management from time to time

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or I.T related field.
• At least 3 years of progressive experience as a Systems Developer/ Data Analyst.
• Professional Certifications; OCP, MCSE
• Experience in Windows, Linux, Citrix Applications, SQL Scripting/ Programming languages and tools
• Conversant with Turnquest Systems

Required Skills and Competencies

• Ability to develop digital system applications and integrate them with business Core systems.
• Excellent Analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to details
• Excellent Communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Good understanding of Insurance operations