Associate- Life Asia

Prudential plc; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudential plc in Bengaluru seeks an experienced AS/400 specialist to enhance and maintain core admin systems and insurance applications. You will work with front-end teams to ensure a robust end-to-end software lifecycle and define scope changes with business stakeholders.

The role requires 5+ years in Life/400 and Life/Asia platforms, SOA API knowledge, and the ability to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions within deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in Computer Science and Engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience in AS/400, SMART/400 based insurance applications specialized in Life/400, Life/Asia application.
• Experience in working with LifeAsia SOAP API’s.
• Provide a good quality level of SMART/400 based insurance applications.
• Develops, customizes, enhances, maintains and supports Life/400, Life/Asia, Integral Life Insurance software application system.

Responsibilities

• Enhancement and maintenance of Prudential’s Core admin system.
• Work closely with other front-end system application team to ensure end-to-end software lifecycle is robust.
• Define and document scope changes during the project life cycle. Collaborate with business teams to understand and suggest best & efficient solution to cater to business needs.
• Analyze problems and implement appropriate technical solutions.
• Prepare the technical specification Maintain and document the changes.
• Conduct Unit/Integration testing Complete the assignments within the agreed deadline.
• Quality analysis of the programs/system before acceptance testing.
• Work closely with Business Analyst to deliver a robust and error-free application systems.
• Ensure that all development and implementation are compliant with IT governance policy.

Skills

AS/400

SMART/400

Life/400

Life/Asia

SOAP APIs

COBOL400

SQL400

DB2

Education

Bachelor or Higher Degree in Computer Science and Engineering

Job description

Prudential’s purpose is to be partners for every life and protectors for every future. Our purpose encourages everything we do by creating a culture in which diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, for our people, customers, and partners. We provide a platform for our people to do their best work and make an impact to the business, and we support our people’s career ambitions. We pledge to make Prudential a place where you can Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enhancement and maintenance of Prudential’s Core admin system
• Work closely with other front-end system application team to ensure end-to-end software lifecycle is robust Ensuring the Applications Management function is aligned with company strategy.
• Define and document scope changes during the project life cycle. Collaborate with business teams to understand and suggest best & efficient solution to cater to business needs Analyze problems and implement appropriate technical solutions
• Prepare the technical specification Maintain and document the changes
• Conduct Unit/Integration testing Complete the assignments within the agreed deadline
• Quality analysis of the programs/system before acceptance testing
• Work closely with Business Analyst to deliver a robust and error-free application systems
• Ensure that all development and implementation are compliant with IT governance policy Technical review and quality analysis of the code done by junior members to ensure learning and motivation for subordinates

Experience/Skill:

• Bachelor or Higher Degree in Computer Science and engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience in AS/400, SMART/400 based insurance applications specialized in Life/400, Life/Asia application.
• Experience in working with LifeAsia SOAP API’s
• Provide a good quality level of SMART/400 based insurance applications.
• Develops, customizes, enhances, maintains and supports Life/400, Life/Asia, Integral Life Insurance software application system

Desirable:

• Strong analytical skills
• Strong co-ordination skills required to liaise with counterparts within the Company.
• Experience in conceptual and functional business process modeling.
• Knowledge of insurance industry is a plus Relationship management skills Being able to communicate in fluent English

Knowledge/Skill:

• Data Query Language: SQL400 Database: DB2 Development: COBOL400, SMART400

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equality of opportunity of benefits for all who apply and who perform work for our organisation irrespective of sex, race, age, ethnic origin, educational, social and cultural background, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, disability or part-time / fixed-term work, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage the same standards from our recruitment and third-party suppliers taking into account the context of grade, job and location. We also allow for reasonable adjustments to support people with individual physical or mental health requirements.