IT Software Development Advisor Sr

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IT Software Development Advisor Sr

Join us in delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for the world's best brands.

• Apply your IT knowledge and experience to solve complex and constantly evolving technology challenges in the context of an energetic, entrepreneurial culture.
• Work on Sedgwick's industry-leading proprietary technologies and platforms - with like-minded technology experts aligned on the same goals.
• Deliver innovative customer-facing technology solutions to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world's most respected brands.
• Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service.
• Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career.
• Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path.
• Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial and professional needs.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To assist a team in the design, development, maintenance, testing, and debugging of software; to formulate/define system scope and objectives for assigned projects; to devise or modify procedures to solve complex problems; to prepare detailed specifications from which programs will be written; to be responsible for quality assurance reviews; may be responsible for project completion and user satisfaction; and to provide guidance and training to assigned team.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE

• Determines the impact of new programs on and ensures their compatibility with existing system operations.
• Oversees development of system specifications through interaction with business users and sponsors; determines the feasibility of the resulting projects; and displays strong depth of knowledge in specific business subject areas.
• Assists in projecting software and hardware requirements.
• Oversees design, development, maintenance, testing, and debugging of software ensuring Sedgwick software development lifecycle (SDLC) guidelines are followed.
• Formulates/defines project scope and objectives.
• Leads the development, modification, and maintenance of software to meet company needs and user suggestions.
• Prepares program documentation including administrator and end user help documents.
• Directs other analyst/programmers; assigns, prioritizes, and monitors workload.
• Provides guidance and training to team.
• Prepares status reports to department manager.
• Ensures successful completion of projects in conformance to project goals and requirements.
• Ensures proactive and cooperative relationships exist within the project team; remains accessible to project team members.
• Keeps up-to-date with technology changes and direction.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required.
• Information Systems or Computer Science major preferred.
• Nine (9) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Includes five (5) years of program development experience with three (3) years specialized programming relative to program needs.
• Working knowledge of claims management applications preferred.

TAKING CARE OF YOU

• Career development and promotional growth opportunities.
• A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401k, PTO and more.

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Work environment requirements for entry-level opportunities include -
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines

NOTE

Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.