Job Information Assistant Manager – Application Support Integration Company Information
Contact Name
Contact Email sagicorjobs@careerjamaica.com
Job Information
Job Type Full-time
Department
Category Computer/IT
Posted 08-12-2022
Job Status
Start Publishing 08-12-2022
Stop Publishing 09-12-2022
[Kingston,Jamaica ]
Description
Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited is seeking a suitable candidate to join our Application Development & Support team in the capacity of: 
Assistant Manager – Application Support Integration
 
Location: Kingston
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate and undertake impact analysis on major application and take a leading role in proposing technical solutions within area of expertise.
  • Check, instruct, assign work and functionally direct Programmers/ Systems Analysts.
  • Lead the development and rollout of integration standards and processes aligned with strategic objectives to govern integration solutions.
  • Design, code, modify existing programs, execute acceptance testing using different tools where necessary and debug as required.
  • Plan, arrange and control meetings, workshops and training with client/ user staff during system investigations and throughout subsequent development work.
  • Contribute to project team discussions and decision-making.
  • Coordinate the preparation of detailed support documentation on the operation of programs.
  • Recommend program changes to increase operating efficiency or to adapt to new systems requirements.
  • Modify application software to include corrective maintenance.
  • Apply automated and manual tools including ‘black box’ and ‘white box’ testing, to test and evaluate systems and networks under production.
  • Perform thorough unit testing and peer review to ensure that quality output of development is maintained.
  • Take responsibility for the definition, documentation and execution of one or more small-scale projects, providing effective leadership to team members.
  • Communicate with core system vendors.
  • Work with vendors to ensure accurate satisfaction of defined specifications.
  • Evaluate the performance of team members against the unit’s objectives to ensure that they are appraised and assessed in accordance with agreed standards, procedures and timetables where applicable.
  • Perform other related duties assigned from time to time.
 
What do you need?
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems or related discipline from a recognized tertiary institution. 
  • At least five (5) years’ working experience managing/ directing software development projects and/ or teams.
  • At least three (3) years’ working experience in object oriented and functional programming.
  • Minimum of (1) year working experience in the financial sector.
  • Minimum of (1) year working experience in a supervisory capacity. 
  • Experience in object-oriented languages (Java / C++ / .NET).
  • Experience in structured reviews, software testing and testing tools.
  • Proficient in System Development Life Cycle methodologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to design and develop moderately complex programs and program modifications.
  • Experience in application systems integration of average complexity.
  • Understanding of Enterprise architecture and security.
  • Proven knowledge of enterprise networking and services with exposure to networks, databases, operating systems, hardware and other IT environmental components for mainframe, midrange and PC based systems.
  • In-depth working knowledge of the process for the installation and maintenance of application software for multi-user computer systems.
  • Experience with Full stack development (e.g. PHP, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, JSON, XML, Java and / or C#). 
  • Experience with one or more real-time communication (e.g. RESTful APIs, WebServices, WebSockets) integration technologies and standards.
  • Experience in developing, managing, and executing CI/ CD pipelines (eg. Bamboo, Bitbucket pipeline, Jenkins, Azure Pipelines).
  • In-depth knowledge of various operating systems, including Linux and Windows.
 
If this role is of interest to you, kindly submit an application via Sagicor's career portal at www.sagicor.com no later than December 9, 2022. 
 
While we appreciate all applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
 
 
 
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