At Evernorth, a subsidiary of Cigna group, we are redefining healthcare through innovation and advanced analytics. We are seeking an Application Development Senior Analyst to join our Financial Data Warehousing team, supporting our core enterprise systems built on mainframe technologies and DB2 databases.
In this role you will play a key part in designing, building, and maintaining complex data solutions that support financial reporting, compliance and enterprise decision making. You will collaborate closely with technology teams, system analysts, and financial stake holders to ensure data accuracy, system reliability, and delivery of strategic projects.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to make an impact on the financial data systems that drive the business decisions, analytics, and compliance within a global healthcare organization.
The focus of the work is to continue to enhance our market winning capabilities within Health and Care Solutions space.
The Evernorth Technology strategy is fully aligned with our business strategy, resulting in an opportunity for you to influence in various directions - this includes overseeing the integration of financial data from various internal and external systems into the data warehouse. You will play a critical role in ensuring data consistency, accuracy, and integrity across all financial sources.
This is a hands-on position to develop system workflows, and various integration approaches that adhere to business requirements and data governance policies. The role also requires you to create and maintain documentation related to system architecture, technical design, and functional specifications. This also ensures application design decisions align with best practices and industry standards for data management security and performance.
Responsibilities
Design, code, test, and debug complex COBOL programs on IBM mainframe platforms. Develop and maintain batch processing systems, using tools like JCL, DB2 SQL, Easytrieve etc Optimize and refactor legacy code for performance and maintainability Build and maintain ETL processes to move data into and out of the data warehouse, primarily using COBOL and DB2 utilities. Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity across large financial datasets. Work with large DB2 tables, write efficient SQL queries, and manage data partitioning, indexing and performance tuning. Understand the financial domain including general ledger, transaction processing, account reconciliation and compliance reporting Accountable for impact analysis to design and development. Work closely with system analyst to translate financial reporting requirements into technical solutions. Serve as a technical leader for junior developers, offering guidance in mainframe development best practices Conduct code reviews, provide mentorship and enforce standards for quality and documentation. Develop and maintain interfaces between the mainframe-based data warehouse and other enterprise systems (e.g., flat file transfers, APIs etc)Ensure seamless data flow between various internal and external systems. Monitor and fine-tune application performance, especially related to high-volume data processing. Ensure compliance with data security and regulatory requirements like SOX Provides technical support and solution knowledge to QA in support of Test Strategy and Plan, Test Execution, Defect Triage and Prioritization. Accountable for ensuring that defects and software issues are resolved with quality and integrity and fixes are delivered per agreed upon schedules. Accountable for technical instructions in support of software deployment, configuration management, release management and implementation activities. Support production teams in identifying root causes and delivering timely fixes
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Very strong hands-on working knowledge in COBOL, JCL, IBM DB2 and SQL Good knowledge in data warehousing. Strong interpersonal skills including but not limited to: problem solving, decision making, influencing, change management, written and oral communications along with the ability to work effectively with diverse groups. Ability to navigate highly matrix organization effectively Experience in full life cycle, enterprise-level application architecture, development and integration, and designing and delivering multi-tier applications Proven success in large-scale implementations involving complex corporate environments, leveraging variety systems on multiple platforms. Strong grounding in software development lifecycle with firm understanding of release planning Proven ability to work with senior leaders, customers, developers and other technical staff. Good understanding of project management disciplines and methodology
Required Experience & Education:
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science/Information systems/Software Engineering typically five or more years of solid, diverse work experience in IT with a minimum of three years experience in application design, development and implementation. Proven experience with design, and development of large-scale enterprise application solutions.
Desired:
Exposure to Data warehousing within Finance organization. Fundamental knowledge of Medical Health insurance. Working experience with Easytrieve
These two sections will be standardized in the JD template and made not editable.
Location & Hours of Work
The position is in-office and standard hours expected
Equal Opportunity Statement
Evernorth is an Equal Opportunity Employer actively encouraging and supporting organization-wide involvement of staff in diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to educate, inform and advance both internal practices and external work with diverse client populations.
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