Business Systems Developer

Amwins Global Risks; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global insurance broker in the UK is seeking a Business Systems Developer to work with the Technology team. The role involves developing software solutions, resolving issues, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders. Key skills include proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Power Platform, along with experience in SQL and database management. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team focused on innovative technological solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Microsoft 365 and Power Platform.
• Ability to write complex SQL queries and stored procedures.
• Experience in database design and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Log Development/Bug work on DevOps and adhere to sprint structure.
• Prioritise logged issues and inform Technology Managers.
• Maintain professional communications for issues or projects.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Integration with SharePoint, Teams, Exchange

Power Platform

SQL

Data migration and ETL processes

Good inter-personal skills

General Insurance Broking/Underwriting

Tools

Azure DevOps

PowerApps

PowerAutomate

Job description

Amwins Global Risks

At Amwins Global Risks, we succeed together. We’re not ‘just another London broker’ placing risks and signing contracts. We’re forging relationships that are built to last. With over 700 employees around the world and a global footprint across more than 150 countries, we’ve cemented our place as a top 10 contributor to Lloyd’s.

Insurance is a relationship-based business, and achieving success means hiring the best talent in the industry. When you join us, we will encourage and support your professional and personal development as we invest in you and your learning to help you succeed and grow.

We believe in a flat organisational structure that prizes expertise and relationships equally. We’ve built a workplace where talent, collaboration and inclusivity are valued, and our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion helps cultivate an open, welcoming workplace where everyone who works with us can be themselves.

Introduction

To ensure that the hardware and software investment at Amwins Global Risks is utilised to its full potential.

Work with the Technology team and the Business to develop software solutions and resolve issues/inefficiencies.

Responsibilities

Business Systems

• Log all Development/Bug work for inhouse built systems on DevOps and adhere to our sprint structure.
• Ensure the logged issues are prioritised accordingly, informing Technology Managers to potential outages/critical issues.
• Co-ordinate and supply training and software updates with the Service Desk and Technology Managers on developed systems/processes.
• Adhere to robust change control procedures that are in place.
• Review Microsoft Power Platform release notes and inform team members of updated functionality.
• To take on projects that could be from other Technology and Operations teams when asked and to plan, resource and deliver solutions in a professional and timely manner.
• Maintain professional communications to all involved when dealing with any issue or project.
• Utilise DevOps for change management of software.
• Keep up to date with the latest technologydevelopments for Microsoft 365

Knowledge/Skills/Qualifications

• Microsoft 365 (essential, proven experience)
• Integration with SharePoint, Teams, Exchange
• PowerPlatform (essential, proven experience)
• PowerApps: Canvas apps, model-driven apps, component framework
• PowerAutomate: Cloud flows, business process flows, RPA
• Dataverse: Advanced data modelling & schema design, entity relationships, security roles
• SQL
• Writing complex SQL queries and stored procedures
• Performance tuning and query optimization
• Data migration and ETL processes
• Database design and modelling skills (desirable)
• UX/UI
• API Integration experience
• .NET (not essential)
• Application Lifecycle Management
• Azure DevOps
• Workflow / Visio
• Good inter-personal skills
• Presentation skills
• General Insurance Broking/Underwriting

Position in Company

• The Business Systems Developer is a member of the Technology Team
• The post holder reports to the Business Systems Development Manager
• The post holder will work with employees (internal stakeholders) and organisations or companies (external stakeholders)

Key Competencies

• Intermediary operations Level 2
• Understanding the customer Level 2
• Communicating and influencing Level 2
• Planning and organising Level 2