Annuity Software Development - Programmer Analyst I
About The Position
American National is currently offering an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Annuity Software Developer. This role is ideal for individuals beginning their careers in software development and systems analysis. The successful candidate will participate in the development, enhancement, and maintenance of systems supporting the company’s annuity business. During the first few months, the individual will complete a comprehensive training program that includes technical and business orientation, COBOL programming instruction, and education on internal policies, procedures, and business processes. This position is designed as a developmental role that prepares employees for advancement to the next level, Programmer Analyst II. Successful candidates are expected to develop the technical and business competencies necessary to progress within the programmer/analyst career path, typically within the first few years of employment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Basic understanding of accounting principles is considered an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates an ability to communicate with the business representatives.
- Understands simple business requirements and can relate these to the supporting system requirements, producing simple technical specifications for the work to be done.
- Codes readable, reliable, and maintainable programs in one language on one of the platforms necessary to support the team’s assigned systems.
- Performs unit and system testing using test plans and scripts approved by the business.
- Reviews test results with the business and makes the necessary adjustments to the deliverable.
- Identifies and rectifies errors in coding quickly, showing initiative and a proactive approach.
- Obtains approval and submits proper documentation for migration to the locked-up production environment
Benefits
- multiple medical plan options
- dental and vision coverage
- basic life insurance
- health savings accounts
- company-funded 401(k) plan
- paid time off and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
