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Sr Programmer Analyst - Strong Skills in Web-Based Technologies, including JAVA
at Chubb Insurance in New Jersey
For more than 125 years, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has been delivering exceptional property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and individuals around the world.
Today, we are the 11th largest property and casualty insurer in the United States and have a worldwide network of some 120 offices in 27 countries staffed by 10,400 employees. The Chubb Corporation reported $48 billion in assets and $13.2 billion in revenues in 2008. According to Fortune magazine, Chubb is the 203rd largest U.S.-based Corporation. The magazine also includes Chubb in its list of “America’s Most Admired Companies.” Forbes listed Chubb as one of America’s 400 Best Big Companies.
Chubb Specialty Insurance has an opening for a Senior Programmer Analyst (SPA) that is primarily based in Warren, NJ.
This position is responsible for implementation of strategic technology solutions, as well as maintenance and enhancements to existing web-based applications within Commercial IT. To be considered, candidates must have strong experience in various web-based technologies, specifically Java. Expertise with BLAZE Business Rules engine is highly desired. In addition, candidate may be required to travel to various locations, including Simsbury, CT to work with other team members.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Works independently to design develop and implement new programs and/or changes to existing systems. Evaluate complex business partner requirements and processes. From these requirements, the SPA must have the ability to design and implement complicated technology solutions. Must be able to execute and maintain standard corporate practices for operational software process.
The position currently includes the following assignments:
•Translate more complex business and functional requests into program/applications that meet business requirements.
•Participate on Technology project teams; effectively interact with business partners, Business Analysts, Architecture office, Shared services teams, Quality Assurance specialists and management
•Design, code, test and implement application programs for both new and existing web based applications. Writes new programs of significant complexity and scope.
•Contribute to defining timelines and project plans; analyzes and estimates feasibility, effort, time and compatibility
•Monitor operating efficiency of existing systems. Serves as subject matter expert with various tools, techniques and processes.
•Ensure compliance with all software and infrastructure standards within Chubb.
•Adhere to project management methodology and standards applicable to assigned work
•Research and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design.
•Comply with architectural standards; re-use existing software structures where applicable
•Prepare charts, tables, diagrams and detailed technical specifications for system solutions.
•Take the lead on assignments and mentor/provide guidance to junior staff members
SKILLS:
•Minimum of 7 years of application development experience.
•Java, JavaScript, JSP, Java Rational Application Developer (RAD 7), Websphere application server, Unix, XML, HTML, AJAX, JUNIT, HTTP, SQL, Oracle
•Knowledge of ACORD standards/ACORD XML
•Experience in building and deploying web services
•Blaze 6.0 (or later version) is preferred
•Experience with ClearCase and ClearQuest is a plus
•Experience with Build Forge is a plus
•Experience with Rhythmyx Content management system is a plus
•Knowledge and experience working on technology projects using a system development life cycle
•Experience working with the SCRUM and/or XP Agile Development practices is a plus
•Confident and competent working in a fast paced environment that requires on time delivery
•Demonstrated technical leadership; innovative and creative
•Ability to work independently as well as strong teamwork skills
•Strong communication skills, confidence, analytical abilities and the ability to bring tasks from start-up to completion with little or no oversight
•Experience working with business partners to identify and implement systems that are based on extremely complex business requirements and processes for diverse development platforms, computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server), software, hardware, technologies and tools.
•Strong accountability for own work as well as the work of teams
•Ability to work in a matrixed management environment
EDUCATION:
•Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune.
Chubb's compensation and benefit plans work together to create a Total Rewards Program for our employees that is among the best in our industry. As a global organization, we work hard to achieve our goal of providing flexible and competitive compensation and benefits packages in each local market in which we operate. Our goal is to exceed average market practices for our performers. For more information about Chubb and our benefits, visit our website at www.chubb.com.
All interested applicants must apply online at www.chubb.apply2jobs.com Reference Requisition number 8196.
http://www.chubb.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=8196&CurrentPage=2
Chubb & Son, Inc., a division of Federal Insurance Company, does not accept resumes from unsolicited third party agencies or recruiters. No fees will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates in this manner.
Today, we are the 11th largest property and casualty insurer in the United States and have a worldwide network of some 120 offices in 27 countries staffed by 10,400 employees. The Chubb Corporation reported $48 billion in assets and $13.2 billion in revenues in 2008. According to Fortune magazine, Chubb is the 203rd largest U.S.-based Corporation. The magazine also includes Chubb in its list of “America’s Most Admired Companies.” Forbes listed Chubb as one of America’s 400 Best Big Companies.
Chubb Specialty Insurance has an opening for a Senior Programmer Analyst (SPA) that is primarily based in Warren, NJ.
This position is responsible for implementation of strategic technology solutions, as well as maintenance and enhancements to existing web-based applications within Commercial IT. To be considered, candidates must have strong experience in various web-based technologies, specifically Java. Expertise with BLAZE Business Rules engine is highly desired. In addition, candidate may be required to travel to various locations, including Simsbury, CT to work with other team members.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Works independently to design develop and implement new programs and/or changes to existing systems. Evaluate complex business partner requirements and processes. From these requirements, the SPA must have the ability to design and implement complicated technology solutions. Must be able to execute and maintain standard corporate practices for operational software process.
The position currently includes the following assignments:
•Translate more complex business and functional requests into program/applications that meet business requirements.
•Participate on Technology project teams; effectively interact with business partners, Business Analysts, Architecture office, Shared services teams, Quality Assurance specialists and management
•Design, code, test and implement application programs for both new and existing web based applications. Writes new programs of significant complexity and scope.
•Contribute to defining timelines and project plans; analyzes and estimates feasibility, effort, time and compatibility
•Monitor operating efficiency of existing systems. Serves as subject matter expert with various tools, techniques and processes.
•Ensure compliance with all software and infrastructure standards within Chubb.
•Adhere to project management methodology and standards applicable to assigned work
•Research and evaluate alternative solutions and recommend the most efficient and cost effective solution for the systems design.
•Comply with architectural standards; re-use existing software structures where applicable
•Prepare charts, tables, diagrams and detailed technical specifications for system solutions.
•Take the lead on assignments and mentor/provide guidance to junior staff members
SKILLS:
•Minimum of 7 years of application development experience.
•Java, JavaScript, JSP, Java Rational Application Developer (RAD 7), Websphere application server, Unix, XML, HTML, AJAX, JUNIT, HTTP, SQL, Oracle
•Knowledge of ACORD standards/ACORD XML
•Experience in building and deploying web services
•Blaze 6.0 (or later version) is preferred
•Experience with ClearCase and ClearQuest is a plus
•Experience with Build Forge is a plus
•Experience with Rhythmyx Content management system is a plus
•Knowledge and experience working on technology projects using a system development life cycle
•Experience working with the SCRUM and/or XP Agile Development practices is a plus
•Confident and competent working in a fast paced environment that requires on time delivery
•Demonstrated technical leadership; innovative and creative
•Ability to work independently as well as strong teamwork skills
•Strong communication skills, confidence, analytical abilities and the ability to bring tasks from start-up to completion with little or no oversight
•Experience working with business partners to identify and implement systems that are based on extremely complex business requirements and processes for diverse development platforms, computing environments (e.g., host based, distributed systems, client server), software, hardware, technologies and tools.
•Strong accountability for own work as well as the work of teams
•Ability to work in a matrixed management environment
EDUCATION:
•Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune.
Chubb's compensation and benefit plans work together to create a Total Rewards Program for our employees that is among the best in our industry. As a global organization, we work hard to achieve our goal of providing flexible and competitive compensation and benefits packages in each local market in which we operate. Our goal is to exceed average market practices for our performers. For more information about Chubb and our benefits, visit our website at www.chubb.com.
All interested applicants must apply online at www.chubb.apply2jobs.com Reference Requisition number 8196.
http://www.chubb.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=8196&CurrentPage=2
Chubb & Son, Inc., a division of Federal Insurance Company, does not accept resumes from unsolicited third party agencies or recruiters. No fees will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates in this manner.
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