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5 days ago

Vantage One/wmA Insurance Product Developer

Apply locations CAN - ON - TORONTO

Time type: Full time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Job requisition ID: 51539454

Job Description:

As a Software Engineer for wmA, you will work closely with one of our largest insurance clients, contributing across various stages of the software development lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include requirements gathering, design, development, testing, maintenance, version upgrades, conversions, and migrations.

You’ll be expected to take ownership of your role by driving process improvements and implementing best practices, as well as sharing knowledge within the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Representing DXC in front of our client, you will leverage your understanding of their needs to deliver robust, clean, and scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentor and guide the team to ensure defect-free and timely delivery of assignments.
• Take ownership of tasks, coordinating with the team to meet project schedules and milestones.
• Support the BA team in query resolution and defect analysis.
• Develop interfaces between multiple systems and wmA using Mainframe COBOL and JCL.
• Participate in requirements gathering, analysis, documentation, planning, investigation, development, testing, and maintenance.
• Understand and analyze user and business needs to align with vision and business strategy, bridging current and future business models.
• Share knowledge and mentor less experienced team members.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with Life Insurance Annuity Platforms, specifically wmA/Vantage-One (DXC IP).
• Strong development experience in mainframe technologies (COBOL, DB2, SQL) with analytical skills for wmA development.
• Working knowledge of Microfocus (emulator for COBOL development).
• Experience with system migrations and integrations.
• Exposure to conversion and transformation projects is a plus.

Other Qualifications:

• Ability to guide clients on business queries, solution design, and independently handle wmA development for medium to large projects.
• Experience with new business proposals and estimations to support DXC business growth.
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) with direct client interaction experience.
• Strong analytical skills for structuring complex business challenges.
• Capability to break down high-level information into detailed business requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for professional interaction with diverse groups, including executives, managers, and subject matter experts.

Nice to have:

• Ability to work from customer location and relocate to customer location (if required).
• Willing to overlap with India timezone for critical business activities and work extra hours (including weekends) to support critical go live activities.
• Willing to travel as per business requirement.

This role offers a remote work opportunity within the United States.

DXC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome the many dimensions of diversity. Accommodation of special needs for qualified candidates may be considered within the framework of the DXC Accommodation Policy.