Job Ref: 214349080

Date: 2021-08-03 14:37:48

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Company Description

Open GI is a leading software development company and a trusted partner to the general insurance industry. Based across the UK and Europe, our support and development services make us a truly diverse organisation that offers a range of IT solutions to insurance brokers, insurers and managing general agents.

Position

The main purpose of this position is to develop and support technical underwriting lines of business, schemes and associated items to time, quality, and cost.

Key responsibilities

* Developing and maintaining new and existing insurance schemes.

* Developing and maintaining new and existing line of business data captures.

* Troubleshooting, investigating, bug fixing and resolving client issues through the support desk.

* Configuration of environments.

* Development of new and existing internal tools to improve the software delivery process.

* Liaising with the team and clients both verbally and electronically.

* Software builds, and installations via Remote Desktop.

* Ensuring professional technical underwriting best practice with a focus on time, cost, and quality throughout.

* Ensuring industry best practices are utilised throughout the Technical Underwriting discipline.

Experience

* Practical experience of underwriting product design and build processes.

* Industry experience of software development.

* Familiarity with Microsoft Windows, Office, SQL and Microsoft DevOps C# Development.

* In depth knowledge of the Insurance Industry.

Skills

* C# Coding, VB6/.NET Basic Coding, SQL, Power Shell, Azure DevOps.

* Knowledge of underwriting product design and build processes on any platform.

* Knowledge of internet technologies, web design/deployment principles and hosting.

* Insurance/Financial Services knowledge.

* Natural Problem Solver, Methodical Perspective, Eye for detail.

* Quick Learner, Good timekeeping, can work to deadlines.

Mission and Values

Our mission is to be both the Technology Partner and Employer of choice for the UK General Insurance Market. Our values are central to this vision, as they represent how we collaborate how we work together in synergy and continually deliver for our customers:

* Accountability: We take personal pride in finding solutions and achieving results

* Innovation: We lead the market by being proactive, product-led and forward thinking

* Teamwork: We work collaboratively, recognising and celebrating success

* Trust: We build trust on integrity, transparency and respect

We are looking for an individual who embraces our values in their actions, decisions, communications and processes to inspire positivity and, ultimately, exceptional performance.

Benefits package

* Competitive salary depending on skills and experience

* Company pension

* Life assurance and critical illness cover

* Cycle to work scheme and wills at work scheme

* Perkbox – an exclusive benefits platform offering a wide range of discounts and benefits

* Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, increasing to 26 days per annum after three years of service & a holiday purchase scheme

To apply for this role please click the apply button and email us with your covering letter and CV

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