(Associate) Model Office Analyst - 1133
Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York is a leading provider of life insurance and financial services. They are seeking a Model Office Analyst to develop and execute comprehensive test plans for software packages and assist in the analysis and resolution of system issues.
Responsibilities
- Create and execute general comprehensive test plans
- Set up appropriate test cases and identify and document all necessary test scenarios with details of expected results
- Document actual test results against expected results. Research and document reasons for discrepancies
- Communicate with department management to provide input for necessary changes during testing
- Administer general testing of program sections and Word documents including creation of text plans, manual generation of policies and resolution of various printing, programming and generation issues
- Analyze and assist management with development to functional specifications for Company systems
- Assist management with suggestions and alternative methods for accomplishing requests
- Execute general systematic corrections to resolve policy issues
- Assist management with investigation and resolution of system issues
- Create more in-depth comprehensive test plans and set up appropriate test cases
- Coordinate with business units and programmers to analyze and develop functional specifications for Company systems
- Design specifications for new computer programs or upgrades
- Provide suggestions and alternative methods to management for accomplishing requests
- Execute complex systematic corrections to resolve policy issues
- Investigate and resolve reported application system issues
Skills
- Minimum of 1 year in life insurance administration experience required
- Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite required
- Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
- Ability to take care of both internal and external customer needs
- Ability to pay close attention to detail
- Adaptable and capable of working in fast-paced environments
- Ability to prioritize and organize a heavy workload
- Ability to work a regular schedule required. Must be able to work outside normal business hours to meet project deadlines or release schedules
- Associates degree in computer science or related technical degree, is required
- Comprehensive knowledge of life insurance products preferred
- Technical understanding of life insurance administration systems preferred
- In depth knowledge of life insurance application systems preferred
- A strong aptitude for, and interest in learning
- Minimum of 3 years in life insurance administration experience required
- Comprehensive knowledge of life insurance products required
- Technical understanding of life insurance administration systems required
- Ability to train others
- Bachelor's degree in computer science is preferred
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